La Rioja (Senate constituency)

La Rioja 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 four senators. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of La Rioja. The electoral system uses an open list partial block voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties. Electors can vote for up to three candidates.

La Rioja
Senate of Spain
Electoral constituency
Location of La Rioja within Spain
ProvinceLa Rioja
Autonomous communityLa Rioja
Population316,798 (2019)
Electorate250,213 (Nov 2019)
Major settlementsLogroƱo
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats4
Member(s)
  •   PP (3)
  •   PSOE (1)
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