Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 2008 (Congress)

Spain Main: Spanish general election, 2008
Sunday, 9 March 2008
Party
Votes
%
MPs
PSOE 11,289,335 43.9% 169
PP 10,278,010 39.9% 154
IU 969,946 3.8% 2
CiU 779,425 3.0% 10
EAJ/PNV 306,128 1.2% 6
UPyD 306,079 1.2% 1
esquerra 298,139 1.2% 3
Others 1,507,801 5.9% 5
Total
25,734,863 100.0% 350

This is the results breakdown of the Congress of Deputies election held in Spain on 9 March 2008.

Nationwide

Overall

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 11,289,335 43.87 +1.28 169 +5
People's Party (PP) 10,278,010 39.94 +2.23 154 +6
United Left (IU) 969,946 3.77 –1.19 2 –3
Convergence and Union (CiU) 779,425 3.03 –0.20 10 ±0
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 306,128 1.19 –0.44 6 –1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 306,079 1.19 New 1 +1
Republican Left of Catalonia (esquerra) 298,139 1.16 –1.36 3 –5
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) 212,543 0.83 +0.02 2 ±0
Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CC–PNC)[lower-alpha 1] 174,629 0.68 –0.25 2 –1
Andalusian Coalition (CA)[lower-alpha 2] 68,679 0.27 –0.52 0 ±0
Yes to Navarre (NaBai) 62,398 0.24 ±0.00 1 ±0
Basque Solidarity (EA) 50,371 0.20 –0.11 0 –1
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 46,313 0.18 New 0 ±0
Anti-Bullfighting Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA) 44,795 0.17 New 0 ±0
The Greens (LV) 41,531 0.16 New 0 ±0
Aragonese Party (PAR) 40,054 0.16 +0.02 0 ±0
Aragonese Union (CHA) 38,202 0.15 –0.21 0 –1
New Canaries–Canarian Centre (NC–CCN) 38,024 0.15 New 0 ±0
The Greens–Green Group (LV–GV) 30,840 0.12 +0.07 0 ±0
Aralar (Aralar) 29,989 0.12 –0.03 0 ±0
Bloc–Initiative–Greens (BNV–IdPV–EV–EE) 29,760 0.12 –0.04 0 ±0
Unity for the Islands (UIB) 25,454 0.10 –0.06 0 ±0
Blank ballots 286,182 1.11 –0.47
Total 25,734,863 100.00 350 ±0
Valid votes 25,734,863 99.36 +0.37
Invalid votes 165,576 0.64 –0.37
Votes cast / turnout 25,900,439 73.85 –1.81
Abstentions 9,172,740 26.15 +1.81
Registered voters 35,073,179
Source: Ministry of the Interior
  1. ↑ CC–PNC results are compared to the combined totals of CC and PNC in the 2004 election.
  2. ↑ Andalusian Coalition results are compared to the combined totals of the PA and PSA in the 2004 election.

Distribution by constituency

Summary of constituency results in the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election
Constituency PSOE PP IU CiU PNV UPyD esquerra BNG CC NaBai
% S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S
A Coruña 41.0 3 42.7 4 1.6 − 0.6 − 12.0 1
Álava 40.7 2 26.5 1 4.2 − 18.7 1 1.2 −
Almería 42.0 3 49.9 3 2.7 − 0.5 −
Albacete 45.7 2 47.4 2 3.4 − 1.3 −
Alicante 41.1 5 52.4 7 2.3 − 0.7 − 0.2 −
Asturias 46.9 4 41.6 4 7.2 − 1.4 −
Ávila 35.0 1 58.6 2 2.6 − 1.4 −
Badajoz 52.3 3 41.8 3 3.1 − 0.8 −
Balearic 44.2 4 44.0 4 2.8 − 0.7 −
Barcelona 46.8 16 16.8 6 5.6 1 19.6 6 0.2 − 6.6 2
Biscay 37.0 4 18.4 1 4.4 − 31.1 3 1.0 −
Burgos 40.5 2 50.5 2 2.9 − 2.1 −
Cáceres 52.2 2 41.9 2 2.7 − 0.8 −
Cádiz 51.1 5 38.2 4 4.8 − 0.9 −
Cantabria 43.6 2 50.0 3 2.3 − 1.4 −
Castellón 44.2 2 49.0 3 2.1 − 0.6 − 0.3 −
Ceuta 40.5 − 55.1 1 0.7 − 1.3 −
Ciudad Real 46.8 2 47.8 3 2.6 − 0.8 −
Córdoba 50.8 4 37.6 2 7.0 − 0.6 −
Cuenca 45.2 1 49.8 2 2.4 − 0.8 −
Gipuzkoa 39.0 3 14.6 1 4.8 − 23.8 2 0.9 −
Girona 39.5 3 12.2 − 3.2 − 27.2 2 0.1 − 13.2 1
Granada 50.0 4 41.1 3 5.0 − 1.0 −
Guadalajara 41.0 1 50.7 2 3.3 − 2.1 −
Huelva 55.7 3 35.0 2 4.9 − 0.9 −
Huesca 47.6 2 37.6 1 2.9 − 1.3 −
Jaén 55.5 4 36.5 2 4.8 − 0.5 −
La Rioja 43.6 2 49.5 2 1.9 − 1.3 −
Las Palmas 42.6 4 39.7 4 1.1 − 0.4 − 6.1 −
León 50.1 3 43.3 2 2.1 − 0.8 −
Lleida 37.2 2 15.0 1 2.6 − 28.6 1 0.1 − 12.9 −
Lugo 41.4 2 44.5 2 1.0 − 0.5 − 10.8 −
Madrid 39.7 15 49.2 18 4.7 1 3.7 1
Málaga 47.0 5 43.0 5 5.1 − 1.0 −
Melilla 48.1 − 49.0 1 1.1 −
Murcia 32.9 3 61.2 7 2.9 − 0.9 −
Navarre 34.8 2 39.2 2 3.3 − 0.8 − 18.4 1
Ourense 39.0 2 47.3 2 0.7 − 0.5 − 10.8 −
Palencia 43.6 1 49.7 2 2.6 − 1.3 −
Pontevedra 40.5 3 43.7 3 1.6 − 0.5 − 11.5 1
Salamanca 40.0 2 53.8 2 1.7 − 1.7 −
Santa Cruz 36.5 3 30.2 2 1.4 − 0.4 − 29.2 2
Segovia 39.0 1 53.4 2 2.7 − 1.6 −
Seville 58.1 8 31.5 4 5.4 − 1.2 −
Soria 42.6 1 49.8 1 2.2 − 2.0 −
Tarragona 44.9 4 17.8 1 3.0 − 21.1 1 0.1 − 9.4 −
Teruel 44.5 2 39.6 1 2.6 − 0.4 −
Toledo 43.0 3 51.2 3 3.0 − 1.0 −
Valencia 40.2 7 51.6 9 3.1 − 0.7 − 0.2 −
Valladolid 42.6 2 49.3 3 3.2 − 2.0 −
Zamora 42.8 1 51.4 2 2.3 − 0.9 −
Zaragoza 46.4 4 36.5 3 2.9 − 1.2 −
Total 43.9 169 39.9 154 3.8 2 3.0 10 1.2 6 1.2 1 1.2 3 0.8 2 0.7 2 0.2 1

Autonomous communities

Andalusia

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Andalusia →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 2,342,277 51.93 –0.93 36 –2
People's Party (PP) 1,721,824 38.18 +4.49 25 +2
United Left/The Greens–Assembly for Andalusia–Alternative (IULV–CA) 230,335 5.11 –1.28 0 ±0
Andalusian Coalition (CA)[lower-alpha 1] 68,679 1.52 –3.06 0 ±0
Blank ballots 45,124 1.00 –0.65
Total 4,510,187 100.00 61 ±0
Valid votes 4,510,187 99.42 +0.03
Invalid votes 26,212 0.58 –0.03
Votes cast / turnout 4,536,399 72.77 –2.00
Abstentions 1,697,889 27.23 +2.00
Registered voters 6,234,288
Source: Ministry of the Interior
  1. ↑ Andalusian Coalition results are compared to the combined totals of the PA and PSA in the 2004 election.

Aragon

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Aragon →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 356,050 46.39 +5.11 8 +1
People's Party (PP) 284,068 37.01 +0.53 5 ±0
Aragonese Party (PAR) 40,054 5.22 +0.54 0 ±0
Aragonese Union (CHA) 38,202 4.98 –7.09 0 –1
United Left (IU) 21,816 2.84 +0.04 0 ±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 8,728 1.14 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 9,620 1.25 –0.76
Total 767,480 100.00 13 ±0
Valid votes 767,480 99.46 +0.06
Invalid votes 4,153 0.54 –0.06
Votes cast / turnout 771,633 75.92 –1.12
Abstentions 244,787 24.08 +1.12
Registered voters 1,016,420
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Asturias

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Asturias →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 326,477 46.93 +3.55 4 ±0
People's Party (PP) 289,305 41.58 –2.19 4 ±0
United Left–Bloc for Asturias–The Greens (IU–BA–LV) 49,936 7.18 –1.24 0 ±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 9,485 1.36 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 8,630 1.24 –0.81
Total 695,735 100.00 8 ±0
Valid votes 695,735 99.35 –0.10
Invalid votes 4,533 0.65 +0.10
Votes cast / turnout 700,268 71.29 –0.44
Abstentions 281,962 28.71 +0.44
Registered voters 982,230
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Balearic Islands

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in the Balearic Islands →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 209,451 44.23 +4.75 4 ±0
People's Party (PP) 208,246 43.97 –1.92 4 ±0
Unity for the Islands (UIB) 25,454 5.37 –3.20 0 ±0
United Left–The Greens (EU–EV) 13,447 2.84 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 6,026 1.27 –0.66
Total 473,583 100.00 8 ±0
Valid votes 473,583 99.15 –0.14
Invalid votes 4,079 0.85 +0.14
Votes cast / turnout 477,662 67.57 –1.27
Abstentions 229,276 32.43 +1.27
Registered voters 706,938
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Basque Country

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in the Basque Country →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 430,690 38.14 +10.92 9 +2
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 306,128 27.11 –6.61 6 –1
People's Party (PP) 209,244 18.53 –0.36 3 –1
United Left–Greens–Alternative (EB–B) 50,403 4.46 –3.74 0 ±0
Basque Solidarity (EA) 50,371 4.46 –2.02 0 –1
Aralar (Aralar) 29,989 2.66 –0.43 0 ±0
Blank ballots 20,682 1.83 +0.48
Total 1,129,321 100.00 18 –1
Valid votes 1,129,321 99.02 +6.71
Invalid votes 11,190 0.98 –6.71
Votes cast / turnout 1,140,511 64.03 –10.94
Abstentions 640,629 35.97 +10.94
Registered voters 1,781,140
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Canary Islands

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in the Canary Islands →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 395,182 39.57 +5.12 7 +1
People's Party (PP) 349,568 35.00 –0.44 6 ±0
Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CC–PNC)[lower-alpha 1] 174,629 17.49 –7.26 2 –1
New Canaries–Canarian Centre (NC–CCN) 38,024 3.81 New 0 ±0
Canarian United Left–Alternative (IUC) 12,472 1.25 –0.68 0 ±0
Blank ballots 7,336 0.73 –0.34
Total 998,687 100.00 15 ±0
Valid votes 998,687 99.34 –0.08
Invalid votes 6,608 0.66 +0.08
Votes cast / turnout 1,005,295 65.87 –0.83
Abstentions 520,883 34.13 +0.83
Registered voters 1,526,178
Source: Ministry of the Interior
  1. ↑ CC–PNC results are compared to the combined totals of CC and PNC in the 2004 election.

Cantabria

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Cantabria →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 184,853 49.99 –1.91 3 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 161,279 43.61 +2.74 2 ±0
United Left (IU) 8,395 2.27 –1.04 0 ±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 5,094 1.38 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 4,551 1.23 –1.02
Total 369,806 100.00 5 ±0
Valid votes 369,806 99.21 +0.09
Invalid votes 2,926 0.79 –0.09
Votes cast / turnout 372,732 76.38 –0.85
Abstentions 115,277 23.62 +0.85
Registered voters 488,009
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Castile-La Mancha

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Castile-La Mancha →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 597,088 49.36 +1.96 12 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 538,402 44.51 –1.99 9 ±0
United Left (IU) 35,425 2.93 –0.44 0 ±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 13,230 1.09 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 11,673 0.97 –0.65
Total 1,209,551 100.00 21 +1
Valid votes 1,209,551 99.26 +0.12
Invalid votes 9,003 0.74 –0.12
Votes cast / turnout 1,218,554 80.02 +0.12
Abstentions 304,278 19.98 –0.12
Registered voters 1,522,832
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Castile and León

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Castile and León →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 836,228 50.01 –0.30 18 –1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 715,263 42.78 +0.88 14 ±0
United Left (IU) 41,964 2.51 –0.31 0 ±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 25,504 1.53 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 20,023 1.20 –0.80
Total 1,672,089 100.00 32 –1
Valid votes 1,672,089 99.27 +0.04
Invalid votes 12,218 0.73 –0.04
Votes cast / turnout 1,684,307 77.66 –0.15
Abstentions 484,648 22.34 +0.15
Registered voters 2,168,955
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Catalonia

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Catalonia →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 1,689,911 45.39 +5.92 25 +4
Convergence and Union (CiU) 779,425 20.93 +0.15 10 ±0
People's Party (PP) 610,473 16.40 +0.82 8 +2
Republican Left of Catalonia (esquerra) 291,532 7.83 –8.06 3 –5
Initiative for Catalonia Greens–United and Alternative Left (ICV–EUiA) 183,338 4.92 –0.92 1 –1
Blank ballots 57,274 1.54 +0.65
Total 3,723,421 100.00 47 ±0
Valid votes 3,723,421 99.47 –0.21
Invalid votes 19,939 0.53 +0.21
Votes cast / turnout 3,743,360 70.30 –5.66
Abstentions 1,581,549 29.70 +5.66
Registered voters 5,324,909
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Extremadura

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Extremadura →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 365,752 52.29 +1.07 5 ±0
People's Party (PP) 292,453 41.81 –0.58 5 ±0
United Left (IU) 20,606 2.95 –0.52 0 ±0
Blank ballots 5,840 0.83 –0.45
Total 699,480 100.00 10 ±0
Valid votes 699,480 99.31 +0.05
Invalid votes 4,843 0.69 –0.05
Votes cast / turnout 704,323 78.55 –0.71
Abstentions 192,360 21.45 +0.71
Registered voters 896,683
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Galicia

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Galicia →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 809,879 43.86 –3.29 11 –1
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) 750,492 40.64 +3.45 10 ±0
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) 212,543 11.51 +0.14 2 ±0
United Left–Alternative (EU–IU) 25,308 1.37 –0.37 0 ±0
Blank ballots 19,289 1.04 –0.53
Total 1,846,488 100.00 23 –1
Valid votes 1,846,488 99.29 ±0.00
Invalid votes 13,266 0.71 ±0.00
Votes cast / turnout 1,859,754 70.48 –0.49
Abstentions 779,062 29.52 +0.49
Registered voters 2,638,816
Source: Ministry of the Interior

La Rioja

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in La Rioja →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 93,104 49.51 –0.43 2 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 82,032 43.63 –0.34 2 ±0
United Left (IU) 3,647 1.94 –0.82 0 ±0
Riojan Party (PR) 2,837 1.51 New 0 ±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 2,405 1.28 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 2,068 1.10 –0.97
Total 188,033 100.00 4 ±0
Valid votes 188,033 99.30 +0.08
Invalid votes 1,328 0.70 –0.08
Votes cast / turnout 189,361 79.29 –0.17
Abstentions 49,447 20.71 +0.17
Registered voters 238,808
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Madrid

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Madrid →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 1,737,688 49.19 +4.17 18 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,401,785 39.68 –4.43 15 –1
United Left of the Madrid Community–Alternative (IUCM) 164,595 4.66 –1.77 1 –1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 132,095 3.74 New 1 +1
Blank ballots 33,539 0.95 –1.11
Total 3,532,381 100.00 35 ±0
Valid votes 3,532,381 99.48 –0.02
Invalid votes 18,477 0.52 +0.02
Votes cast / turnout 3,550,858 79.08 +0.15
Abstentions 939,182 20.92 –0.15
Registered voters 4,490,040
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Murcia

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Murcia →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 469,380 61.24 +3.82 7 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 251,822 32.85 –2.15 3 ±0
United Left of the Region of Murcia–Alternative (IURM) 22,512 2.94 –1.33 0 ±0
Blank ballots 5,649 0.74 –0.69
Total 766,510 100.00 10 +1
Valid votes 766,510 99.30 –0.08
Invalid votes 5,402 0.70 +0.08
Votes cast / turnout 771,912 79.58 +2.52
Abstentions 198,034 20.42 –2.52
Registered voters 969,946
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Navarre

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Navarre →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Navarrese People's Union–People's Party (UPN–PP) 133,059 39.22 +1.62 2 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 117,920 34.76 +1.21 2 ±0
Yes to Navarre (NaBai) 62,398 18.39 +0.41 1 ±0
United Left of Navarre–Alternative (IUN–NEB) 11,098 3.27 –2.59 0 ±0
Blank ballots 5,001 1.47 –0.51
Total 339,230 100.00 5 ±0
Valid votes 339,230 99.31 +3.77
Invalid votes 2,360 0.69 –3.77
Votes cast / turnout 341,590 72.06 –4.16
Abstentions 132,468 27.94 +4.16
Registered voters 474,058
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Valencian Community

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in the Valencian Community →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 1,415,793 51.59 +4.81 19 +2
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,124,414 40.97 –1.48 14 ±0
United and Republican Left (EUPV–IR) 74,405 2.71 –1.94 0 –1
Bloc–Initiative–Greens (BNV–IdPV–EV–EE) 29,760 1.08 –0.45 0 ±0
Blank ballots 23,230 0.85 –0.61
Total 2,744,462 100.00 33 +1
Valid votes 2,744,462 99.33 –0.02
Invalid votes 18,558 0.67 +0.02
Votes cast / turnout 2,763,020 78.84 +1.13
Abstentions 741,393 21.16 –1.13
Registered voters 3,504,413
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Autonomous cities

Ceuta

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Ceuta →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 20,040 55.11 –4.13 1 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 14,716 40.47 +4.69 0 ±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 481 1.32 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 342 0.94 –0.50
Total 36,364 100.00 1 ±0
Valid votes 36,364 99.34 +0.23
Invalid votes 241 0.66 –0.23
Votes cast / turnout 36,605 63.32 –0.13
Abstentions 21,200 36.68 +0.13
Registered voters 57,805
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Melilla

← Summary of the 9 March 2008 Congress of Deputies election results in Melilla →
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party (PP) 15,717 49.03 –5.57 1 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 15,420 48.10 +6.67 0 ±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 367 1.14 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 285 0.89 –0.71
Total 32,055 100.00 1 ±0
Valid votes 32,055 99.26 +0.08
Invalid votes 240 0.74 –0.08
Votes cast / turnout 32,295 63.68 +7.84
Abstentions 18,416 36.32 –7.84
Registered voters 50,711
Source: Ministry of the Interior
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