30 October 2012, in the Congreso

Non-legislative motion on the censure of the Minister of Education, Culture and Sport. Voted in the terms resulting from the incorporation of the amendment submitted by the IU, ICV-EUiA, CHA: The Plural Left Parliamentary Group.

More votes against 142 yes · 184 no · 5 abst.

More votes against: 184 no and 142 yes, a margin of 42. 5 abstentions and 19 did not vote.

Plenary step 5 of 7 · Rejected Non-legislative motion on the censure of the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports.

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 10 of sitting 65· updated 10 Nov

The chamber

Who voted how?

142 in favour, 184 against. 5 abstentions and 19 did not vote. 3 voted differently from their group.

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Your province

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The groups

How did each group vote?

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

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

In favour: 9
Against: 38
Tie: 5

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Socialista	110	98 in favour · 1 against · 11 did not vote
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	5	5 in favour
Mixto	18	14 in favour · 2 against · 2 did not vote
GC-CiU	16	14 in favour · 2 did not vote
GIP	11	11 in favour
GUPyD	5	5 abst.
Popular en el Congreso	185	181 against · 4 did not vote

Sources

Where does all this come from?

Official wording of what was voted on: Proposición no de Ley sobre reprobación del Ministro de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Se vota en los términos resultantes de la incorporación de la enmienda presentada por el Grupo Parlamentario de IU, ICV-EUiA, CHA: La Izquierda Plural.

Congreso de los Diputados, vote 10 of sitting 65
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.

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Non-legislative motion on the censure of the Minister of Education, Culture and Sport. Voted in the terms resulting from the incorporation of the amendment submitted by the IU, ICV-EUiA, CHA: The Plural Left Parliamentary Group. Automatic translation · See the Spanish original

Who voted how?

How did the deputies from your province vote?

How did each group vote?

Where does all this come from?

Non-legislative motion on the censure of the Minister of Education, Culture and Sport. Voted in the terms resulting from the incorporation of the amendment submitted by the IU, ICV-EUiA, CHA: The Plural Left Parliamentary Group.