Elections in figures
ELECTIONS CALLED
| PE 2024 |
G 2023
| PE 2019
|
Deputies to be elected |
61* |
|
54 |
Candidacies presented |
39 |
|
39 |
Candidacies announced |
34 |
|
32 |
Candidates |
4.168 |
|
1.902 |
Men |
2.190 |
|
973 |
Women |
1.978 |
|
929 |
ELECTORAL CENSUSES (SOURCE INE**)
| PE 2024 |
G 2023
| PE 2019
|
De Jure Population |
48.592.909 |
47.475.420 |
46.722.980 |
Electoral Census Residents in Spain (CER) |
35.361.672 |
35.140.881 |
34.803.653 |
Census of Spaniards residing abroad with the right to vote (CERA) |
2.422.716 |
2.328.261 |
2.103.216 |
Census of Foreign Residents in Spain (CERE***) |
302.991 |
|
365.310 |
Total census** |
38.087.379 |
37.469.142 |
37.272.179 |
New voters since the 2019 European Parliament Elections |
2.259.621 |
|
|
New voters since the 2023 General Elections |
408.284 |
|
|
ELECTORAL ADMINISTRATION
| PE 2024 |
G 2023
| PE 2019
|
1 - Electoral Boards |
|
|
|
Central Electoral Board |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Provincial Electoral Boards |
50 |
50 |
50 |
Area Electoral Boards |
303 |
303 |
303 |
|
|
|
|
2 - Constituencies, Places**, Sections**, Polling Stations ** |
|
|
|
European Parliament constituency |
1 |
|
|
Municipalities |
8.132 |
8.131 |
8.131 |
Polling Places ** |
22.576 |
22.562 |
23.194 |
Polling Sections ** |
36.490 |
36.460 |
36.301 |
Polling Stations ** |
58.556 |
60.314 |
60.076 |
Polling Station Officers (Incumbents) |
175.668 |
180.942 |
180.228 |
Polling Station Officers (Alternates) |
351.336 |
361.884 |
360.456 |
Total Polling Station Officers (Incumbents + Alternates) |
527.004 |
542.826 |
540.684 |
MATERIAL RESOURCES
| PE 2024 |
G 2023
| PE 2019
|
Ballot boxes approx. |
70.000 |
210.000 |
70.000 |
Booths approx. |
59.000 |
59.000 |
59.000 |
Envelopes to be made State Administration |
40.500.000 |
85.000.000 |
37.000.000 |
Instruction Manual for Polling Station Officers |
915.000 |
365.000 |
900.000 |
*The number of representatives in the European Parliament was increased from 54 to 61 by European Council Decision (EU) 2023/2061 of 22 September 2023.
** The data on the Census, Sections, Polling Places and Polling Stations that are provided are the INE’s data on the voting lists. For further details on these data:
https://www.ine.es(A new window will open)
*** The CERE census in the European Parliament elections is made up of European Union citizens residing in Spain.