20 March 2014, in the Congreso
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More votes in favour 190 yes · 118 noMore votes in favour: 190 yes and 118 no, a margin of 72. 42 did not vote.
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When we cannot be sure which majority was needed, we do not say whether this means it “passed”: the official file does not say.
Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 5 of sitting 178· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
190 in favour, 118 against. 42 did not vote. 2 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
How did the deputies from your province vote?
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- A Coruña More votes in favour 5 yes · 2 no
- Albacete More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Alicante/Alacant More votes in favour 7 yes · 4 no
- Almería More votes in favour 4 yes · 2 no
- Araba/Álava More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Asturias More votes against 3 yes · 4 no
- Ávila More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Badajoz Tie 3 yes · 3 no
- Barcelona More votes in favour 14 yes · 12 no
- Bizkaia More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- Burgos More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Cáceres Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Cádiz More votes in favour 5 yes · 1 no
- Cantabria More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- Ceuta More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Ciudad Real More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- Córdoba More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- Cuenca More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Gipuzkoa More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Girona More votes in favour 4 yes · 2 no
- Granada More votes in favour 4 yes · 3 no
- Guadalajara More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Huelva More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Huesca More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Illes Balears More votes in favour 5 yes · 3 no
- Jaén More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- La Rioja More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Las Palmas More votes in favour 4 yes · 2 no
- León More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- Lleida Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Lugo More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Madrid More votes in favour 15 yes · 13 no
- Málaga More votes in favour 5 yes · 2 no
- Melilla More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Murcia More votes in favour 8 yes · 1 no
- Navarra Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Ourense More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Palencia More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Pontevedra Tie 3 yes · 3 no
- Salamanca More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes in favour 4 yes · 2 no
- Segovia More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Sevilla More votes against 4 yes · 7 no
- Soria Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Tarragona More votes in favour 4 yes · 2 no
- Teruel More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Toledo More votes in favour 4 yes · 2 no
- Valencia/València More votes in favour 8 yes · 5 no
- Valladolid More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- Zamora More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Zaragoza More votes in favour 4 yes · 3 no
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Vasco (EAJ-PNV), GC-CiU and Popular en el Congreso. Against, most of Socialista, Mixto, GIP and GUPyD.
Coloured by how most of each province’s deputies voted.
- In favour: 43
- Against: 3
- Tie: 6
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Socialista | 110 | 92 against · 18 did not vote |
| Vasco (EAJ-PNV) | 5 | 5 in favour |
| Mixto | 18 | 1 in favour · 11 against · 6 did not vote |
| GC-CiU | 16 | 13 in favour · 3 did not vote |
| GIP | 11 | 9 against · 2 did not vote |
| GUPyD | 5 | 5 against |
| Popular en el Congreso | 185 | 171 in favour · 1 against · 13 did not vote |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Enmiendas al apartado 1 del artículo 12; al apartado 1 del artículo 13; al apartado 1 del artículo 21 y al artículo 51.
- Congreso de los Diputados, vote 5 of sitting 178
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.