Alicante (Corts Valencianes constituency)

For the Congress of Deputies constituency, see Alicante (Congress of Deputies constituency). For the Senate constituency, see Alicante (Senate constituency).
Alicante
Corts Valencianes
Electoral constituency
Location of Alicante within the Valencian Community
ProvinceAlicante
Autonomous communityValencian Community
Population1,858,683 (2019)[1]
Electorate1,273,520 (2019)
Major settlementsAlicante, Elche, Alcoy, Elda, Benidorm, Orihuela
Current constituency
Created1983
Seats29 (1983–1991)
30 (1991–2007)
35 (2007–present)
Member(s)
  •   PP (15)
  •   PSPV (11)
  •   Vox (5)
  •   Compromís (4)

Alicante (Valencian: Alacant) is one of the three constituencies (Spanish: circunscripciones) represented in the Corts Valencianes, the regional legislature of the Valencian Community. The constituency currently elects 35 deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Alicante. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of five percent regionally.

  1. ^ "Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero. Población por provincias y por sexo". ine.es (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 8 February 2020.