SPAIN – ESPAÑA
European elections, 23 - 26 May 2019, country sheet: Spain
· Official EE19 website |
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· Other elections/referenda held the same day |
local (all over the country), regional (12/17 regions) |
· Number of MEPs before/after Brexit |
54/59 |
· Current government |
PSOE (since June 2018, now interim) - PSOE won the national elections held on 28 April 2019 |
ELECTORAL RULES
· Obligatory vote |
no |
· Number of constituencies |
1 |
· Preferential vote |
no |
· Postal vote |
yes (1.91 % in EE2014) |
· Advanced vote |
no |
· Threshold to get elected |
none |
· Day of EE19 |
Sunday, 26 May |
· Opening time of polling stations |
09.00 CET (10.00 CET in Canary islands) |
· Closing time of polling stations |
20.00 CET (21.00 CET in Canary islands) |
· Exit polls |
20.00 CET (single exit poll) |
· Official announcement of first results |
23.00 CET |
· Provisional final results expected |
N/A |
VOTERS
· Total |
37 272 179 |
· Minimum age |
18 |
· Average age |
N/A |
CANDIDATES
· Lists (total) |
32 |
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· Candidates (total) |
1728 (not including alternate candidates) |
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· Female candidates % |
PP (EPP): 42.60% PSOE (S&D): 50% Unidas Podemos (GUE/NGL - Greens/EFA): 51.85% Lliures per Europa (JUNTS): 44.44%. Coalición por una Europa Solidaria (ALDE): 44.44% Ahora Repúblicas (GUE/NGL + Greens/EFA): 53,7% Ciudadanos (ALDE): 44.44% VOX: 42.59% |
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· Legal minimum age |
18 |
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· Lead candidates per list or party (affiliation) |
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PP (EPP) - Ms María Dolores Montserrat Montserrat PSOE (S&D) - Mr Josep Borrell Fontelles Unidas Podemos (GUE/NGL - Greens/EFA) - Ms Maria Eugenia Rodríguez Palop Lliures per Europa (JUNTS) (ALDE) - Mr Carles Puigdemont Casamajó Coalición por una Europa Solidaria (ALDE) - Ms Izaskun Bilbao Barandica. Ahora Repúblicas (Greens/EFA - GUE/NGL) - Mr Oriol Junqueras i Vies Ciudadanos (ALDE) - Mr Luis Garicano Gabilondo. Compromís por Europa (Greens/EFA - GUE/NGL) Mr Jordi Sebastià Talavera (MEP between 2014 and 2016) Izquierda en Positivo (GUE/NGL) - Mr Javier Couso Permuy. VOX - Mr Jorge Buxadé Villalba |
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· MEPs re-running |
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PP (EPP) Esteban González Pons Antonio López-Istúriz White Pilar del Castillo Vera Francisco José Millán Mon Rosa Estaràs Ferragut Gabriel Mato Esther Herranz García José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra Verónica Lope Fontagné PSOE (S&D) Iratxe García Pérez Javi López Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández Eider Gardiazabal Rubial Clara Eugenia Aguilera García Juan Fernando López Aguilar Jonás Fernández Unidas Podemos (GUE/NGL - Greens/EFA) |
Ernest Urtasun (Greens/EFA) Miguel Urbán Crespo (GUE/NGL) Coalición por una Europa Solidaria (ALDE) Izaskun Bilbao Barandica Ahora Repúblicas (GUE/NGL - Greens/EFA)
Jordi Solé (Greens/ EFA) Ana Miranda (Greens/EFA) Josep María Terricabras (Greens/EFA) Ciudadanos (ALDE) Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz Javier Nart Compromís por Europa (GUE/NGL - Greens/EFA) Maria Lidia Senra Rodríguez (GUE/NGL) |
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RESULTS 2014
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MEPs |
% votes |
PP |
16 |
26.09 % |
PSOE |
14 |
23.01 % |
LA IZQUIERDA PLURAL |
6 |
10.03 % |
PODEMOS |
5 |
7.98 % |
UPyD |
4 |
6.51 % |
COALICIÓN POR EUROPA |
3 |
5.42 % |
L’ESQUERRA PEL DRET A DECIDIR |
2 |
4.01 % |
CIUDADANOS |
2 |
3.16 % |
LOS PUEBLOS DECIDEN |
1 |
2.08 % |
PRIMAVERA EUROPEA |
1 |
1.92 % |
TURNOUT 2014 |
43.81 % |
Kontaktai:
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Estefania NARRILLOS
Press OfficerKontaktiniai duomenys: -
Damián CASTAÑO MARTÍN
Press Officer in Spain -
Marina GOMÁRIZ SERRANO
Press Officer in Spain -
Eugenio DIAZ LLABATA
Press Officer in Spain -
Sergi BARRERA
Press Officer in Spain