# Castilla y León Senate appointments

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/castilla-y-len-senate-appointments
> Updated: 2026-09-10T18:29:21.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The Cortes of Castilla y León prepared to vote on new Senate appointments following recent regional elections. The Partido Popular (PP) nominated Javier Maroto Aranzábal and Francisco Javier Iglesias García, while the PSOE designated Clara Martín to replace Luis Tudanca.

On September 10, the 82 procuradores of the XII Legislature held a secret ballot to finalize the appointments. Javier Maroto and Javier Iglesias each received 32 votes, and Clara Martín received 30 votes. The voting process included 19 blank votes, which were cast by Vox procuradores.

## Claims

- The Cortes of Castilla y León designated three senators via secret ballot. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Javier Maroto and Javier Iglesias were elected as senators for the PP. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Clara Martín was elected as a senator for the PSOE. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Maroto and Iglesias received 32 votes each. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Clara Martín received 30 votes. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Vox procuradores left their votes blank during the senate election. (single source)

## Timeline

### 2026-09-10: Castilla y León Cortes appoint three new senators

The Cortes of Castilla y León appointed Javier Maroto, Javier Iglesias (PP), and Clara Martín (PSOE) as senators for the region following a secret ballot.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/castilla-y-len-cortes-appoint-three-new-senators

### 2026-09-02: Castilla y León Senate appointments to be voted on in September

The Cortes of Castilla y León will vote on September 10-11 to appoint new senators, including PP's Javier Maroto and Francisco Javier Iglesias, and PSOE's Clara Martín.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/castilla-y-len-senate-appointments-to-be-voted-on-in-september

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