El Hierro (Senate constituency)
El Hierro is one of the 59 constituencies (Spanish: circunscripciones) represented in the Senate of Spain, the upper chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency elects one senator. Its boundaries correspond to those of the island of El Hierro. The electoral system uses an open list partial block voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties.
| El Hierro | |
|---|---|
| Senate of Spain Electoral constituency | |
Location of El Hierro within Spain | |
| Island | El Hierro |
| Autonomous community | Canary Islands |
| Population | 10,968 (2019) |
| Electorate | 10,850 (Nov 2019) |
| Major settlements | Valverde |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1979 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Member(s) |
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