General election 2026
The general election of 29 November: what the Cortes just dissolved did
Before you vote, look back at the XV Legislature with official data: how many votes were held, which laws passed and which fell by the wayside, how each group voted and how the deputies for your province voted. No polls and no forecasts.
When is the vote?
On 29 November 2026, for the Congreso and the Senado. The election campaign runs from 13 November to 27 November 2026. 17 days to go.
It was called by Royal Decree 806/2026 of 5 October 2026, published in the BOE on 6 October 2026, which dissolved the Congreso and the Senado. The new Cortes will first meet on 23 December 2026.
Read the decree in the BOE · BOE-A-2026-20742
El Pleno supports no party and makes no forecasts: it only shows what happened.
The legislature in numbers
What did the XV Legislature do?
The Cortes elected in July 2023 sat from 17 August 2023 to 6 October 2026. These are its numbers, counted in the official data we collect.
- votes in the Congreso
- 2,189
- votes in the Senado
- 973
- laws passed, according to the Congreso
- 78Out of 546 bills introduced in the Congreso.
- bills lapsed with the dissolution
- 353See the laws that lapsed
In the BOE over that time: 14 laws, 5 organic laws and 35 royal decree-laws.
How each group voted
How did each group vote on the most voted laws?
The 8 laws voted on most often in the Congreso. For each we take its latest vote with a recorded vote per seat, and the mark shows how most of each group voted.
A gap means the group split evenly or did not vote. Groups appear in the order they sit in the chamber.
Your deputies
How did the deputies for your province vote?
Choose your province to see how often each deputy voted, whether they voted with their group and how they voted on these laws.
All provinces
- A Coruña
- Albacete
- Alicante/Alacant
- Almería
- Araba/Álava
- Asturias
- Ávila
- Badajoz
- Barcelona
- Bizkaia
- Burgos
- Cáceres
- Cádiz
- Cantabria
- Castellón/Castelló
- Ceuta
- Ciudad Real
- Córdoba
- Cuenca
- Gipuzkoa
- Girona
- Granada
- Guadalajara
- Huelva
- Huesca
- Illes Balears
- Jaén
- La Rioja
- Las Palmas
- León
- Lleida
- Lugo
- Madrid
- Málaga
- Melilla
- Murcia
- Navarra
- Ourense
- Palencia
- Pontevedra
- Salamanca
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Segovia
- Sevilla
- Soria
- Tarragona
- Teruel
- Toledo
- Valencia/València
- Valladolid
- Zamora
- Zaragoza
Sources
Where do these figures come from?
The dates come from the royal decree calling the election. Votes and laws come from the Congreso, the Senado and the BOE. Every figure links to its source on each law and vote page.