10 October 2013, in the Congreso

Education reform: new final exams, study paths and Basic Vocational Training

More votes against 105 yes · 188 no · 28 abst.

More votes against: 188 no and 105 yes, a margin of 83. 28 abstentions and 29 did not vote.

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed Government Organic bill to improve the quality of education.

When we cannot be sure which majority was needed, we do not say whether this means it “passed”: the official file does not say.

The chamber

Who voted how?

105 in favour, 188 against. 28 abstentions and 29 did not vote. 8 voted differently from their group.

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The groups

In favour, most of Socialista and Mixto. Against, most of GUPyD and Popular en el Congreso.

Coloured by how most of each province’s deputies voted.

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Socialista	110	92 in favour · 2 against · 1 abst. · 15 did not vote
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	5	3 abst. · 2 did not vote
Mixto	18	12 in favour · 3 abst. · 3 did not vote
GC-CiU	16	10 abst. · 6 did not vote
GIP	11	1 in favour · 10 abst.
GUPyD	5	5 against
Popular en el Congreso	185	181 against · 1 abst. · 3 did not vote

Sources

Official wording of what was voted on: Enmienda 288

Congreso de los Diputados, vote 24 of sitting 136
The count and every seat’s vote.

Retrieved 10 November 2026

The data comes from the open files of the Congreso, the Senate and the BOE, unaltered.
Each deputy’s province is the one of their seat on the day of the vote.
We only say “passed” or “rejected” when the majority needed is certain; otherwise we say which side had more votes.