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Jaén (Andalusian Parliament electoral district)

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Province
  
Province of Jaén

Population
  
659,033 (2015)

Region
  
Andalusia

Autonomous community
  
Andalusia

Electorate
  
532,211 (2016)

Major settlements
  
Jaén, Linares, Jaén

Jaén (Andalusian Parliament electoral district)

Seats
  
13 (1982–1986) 12 (1990–2008) 11 (2012–)

Created
  
Andalusian parliamentary election, 1982

Jaén is one of the 8 electoral districts (Spanish: circunscripciones) used for the Parliament of Andalusia—the regional legislature of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia.

Electoral system

Voting is on the basis of universal suffrage in a secret ballot. Only lists polling above 3% of valid votes in each district (which includes blank ballots—for none of the above) are entitled to enter the seat distribution.

References

Jaén (Andalusian Parliament electoral district) Wikipedia