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Each province is allotted four seats in the Senate, regardless of population. Members of the Senate are directly elected by popular vote for 208 seats and 51 are appointed by the regional legislatures to serve four-year terms (CIA World Factbook). Election Results/ Party System As of today the number of parties present in the Senate totals six...
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The parties represented in the Senate are the Popular Party (PP) which is the conservative party that has normally won past elections except for the most reason due to the fact of their support of the unpopular U.S.-led Iraq war; the Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE), which is the oldest party and a leftist in the nation of Spain, its goal is to obtain a voice for the working class within the political system (The Library of Congress Country Studies); the Entesa Catalonia de Progress which is a Senate coalition grouping four Catalan parties (PSC, ERC, ICV, EUA), the Convergence and Union (CiU), the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV), and the Canarian Coalition (CC)...
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