Elections in figures
| Elections called |
GENERAL ELECTIONS 2023 |
28 May, 2023 |
EG-10N-2019 |
| Deputies to be elected |
350 |
|
350 |
| Senators to be elected |
208 |
|
208 |
| Electoral census (Source INE) |
GENERAL ELECTIONS 2023 |
28 May, 2023 |
EG-10N-2019 |
| De Jure Population |
47,475,420 |
47,475,420 |
46,722,980 |
| Electoral Census Residents in Spain (CER) |
35,140,881 |
35,115,495 |
34,872,049 |
| Census of Spaniards residing abroad with the right to vote (CERA) |
2,328,261 |
8,896 |
2,128,559 |
| Census of Foreign Residents in Spain |
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| Total census(1) |
37,469,142 |
35,539,083 |
37,000,608 |
| New voters since the November 10, 2019 General Elections |
1,639,363 |
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| Electoral administration |
GENERAL ELECTIONS 2023 |
28 May, 2023 |
EG-10N-2019 |
| 1. Electoral Boards |
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| Central Electoral Board |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Provincial Electoral Boards |
50 |
50 |
50 |
| Area Electoral Boards |
303 |
303 |
303 |
| 2. Constituencies, Polling places(1), Sections(1), Polling Stations (1) |
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| Congress Constituency |
52 |
|
52 |
| Senate Constituency |
59 |
|
59 |
| Municipalities |
8,131 |
8,131 |
8,131 |
| Polling places(1) |
22,562 |
22,901 |
23,194 |
| Polling Sections(1) |
36,460 |
36,491 |
36,301 |
| Polling Stations(1) |
60,314 |
60,576 |
60,076 |
| Polling Station Officers (Incumbents) |
180,942 |
181,728 |
180,228 |
| Polling Station Officers (Alternates) |
361,884 |
363,456 |
360,456 |
| Total Polling Station Officers (Incumbents + Alternates) |
542,826 |
545,184 |
540,684 |
| Material resources |
GENERAL ELECTIONS 2023 |
28 May, 2023 |
EG-10N-2019 |
| Ballot boxes approx. |
210,000 |
215,000 |
211,000 |
| Booths approx. |
59,000 |
59,000 |
58,000 |
| Envelopes produced by the State Administration (vote) |
85,000,000 |
40,000,000 |
68,000,000 |
| Instruction Manual for Polling Station Officers aprox. |
365,000 |
910,000 |
905,000 |
(1) The data on the Census, Sections, Polling Places and Polling Stations provided correspond to the INE’s data in the consultation census, with data prior to the changes that will take place after the rectification of the census. At a later date, the Electoral Census Office will update these figures on its website under “census data on voting lists”. These changes may sometimes be reflected in an increase or decrease in the number of polling stations. For updated data and further details, go to the
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