Murcia | |
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Congress of Deputies Electoral constituency | |
Province | Murcia |
Autonomous community | Region of Murcia |
Population | 1,531,878 (2022)[1] |
Electorate | 1,099,703 (2023) |
Major settlements | Murcia, Cartagena, Lorca, Molina de Segura |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1977 |
Seats | 8 (1977–1989) 9 (1989–2008) 10 (2008–present) |
Member(s) |
Murcia is one of the 52 constituencies (Spanish: circunscripciones) represented in the Congress of Deputies, the lower chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency currently elects 10 deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Murcia. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of three percent.