Gipuzkoa (Congress of Deputies constituency)
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For the Basque Parliament constituency, see Gipuzkoa (Basque Parliament constituency). For the Senate constituency, see Gipuzkoa (Senate constituency).
Gipuzkoa (Spanish: Guipúzcoa) 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 six deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Gipuzkoa. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of three percent.
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Gipuzkoa | |
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Congress of Deputies Electoral constituency | |
Province | Gipuzkoa |
Autonomous community | Basque Country |
Population | 724,418 (2022)[1] |
Electorate | 585,873 (2023) |
Major settlements | Donostia-San Sebastián, Irún |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1977 |
Seats | 7 (1977–1993) 6 (1993–present) |
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