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Ourense (Parliament of Galicia constituency)

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Province
  
Ourense

Population
  
318,391 (2016)

Major settlements
  
Ourense

Major settlement
  
Ourense

Autonomous community
  
Galicia

Electorate
  
364,469 (2016)

Region
  
Galicia

Ourense (Parliament of Galicia constituency)

Seats
  
15 (1981–1997) 14 (1997–)

Created
  
Galician parliamentary election, 1981

Ourense (Spanish: Orense) is one of the four constituencies (Galician: circunscricións, Spanish: circunscripciones) represented in the Parliament of Galicia—the regional legislature of the Spanish autonomous community of Galicia—.

Electoral system

Voting is on the basis of universal suffrage in a secret ballot. Only lists polling above 5% (3% until 1989) of valid votes in each district (which includes blank ballots—for none of the above) are entitled to enter the seat distribution.

References

Ourense (Parliament of Galicia constituency) Wikipedia