22 May 2012, in the Congreso

Spain's 2012 state budget: spending, pay, pensions and taxes

More votes against 41 yes · 188 no · 109 abst.

More votes against: 188 no and 41 yes, a margin of 147. 109 abstentions and 12 did not vote.

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed Government bill on the General State Budget for the year 2012.

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?

41 in favour, 188 against. 109 abstentions and 12 did not vote. 9 voted differently from their group.

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Your province

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The groups

In favour, most of Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Mixto, GC-CiU and GIP. Against, most of GUPyD and Popular en el Congreso.

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

Sources

Official wording of what was voted on: Enmiendas 75 y 329

Congreso de los Diputados, vote 16 of sitting 32
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.