28 June 2012, in the Congreso

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

More votes in favour 194 yes · 55 no · 74 abst.

More votes in favour: 194 yes and 55 no, a margin of 139. 74 abstentions and 27 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?

194 in favour, 55 against. 74 abstentions and 27 did not vote. 28 voted differently from their group.

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The groups

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

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

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Socialista	110	25 against · 72 abst. · 13 did not vote
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	5	5 against
Mixto	18	1 in favour · 10 against · 2 abst. · 5 did not vote
GC-CiU	16	13 in favour · 3 did not vote
GIP	11	11 against
GUPyD	5	4 against · 1 did not vote
Popular en el Congreso	185	180 in favour · 5 did not vote

Sources

Official wording of what was voted on: Enmiendas al artículo 56; y a la Sección 12

Congreso de los Diputados, vote 32 of sitting 45
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.