20 December 2012, in the Congreso
One single agency now oversees competition and regulated markets
More votes against 118 yes · 184 no · 23 abst.More votes against: 184 no and 118 yes, a margin of 66. 23 abstentions and 25 did not vote.
BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed Government bill on the creation of the National Commission of Markets and Competition.
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 65 of sitting 80· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
118 in favour, 184 against. 23 abstentions and 25 did not vote. 3 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
How did the deputies from your province vote?
Or see how most of each province voted
- A Coruña More votes against 2 yes · 5 no
- Albacete More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Alicante/Alacant More votes against 3 yes · 8 no
- Almería More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Araba/Álava More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no · 1 abst.
- Asturias Tie 4 yes · 4 no
- Ávila More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Badajoz More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Barcelona More votes in favour 12 yes · 7 no · 6 abst.
- Bizkaia More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no · 3 abst.
- Burgos More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Cáceres Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Cádiz More votes against 2 yes · 5 no
- Cantabria More votes against 1 yes · 4 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Ceuta More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Ciudad Real More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Córdoba Tie 3 yes · 3 no
- Cuenca More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Gipuzkoa More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no · 1 abst.
- Girona More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no · 2 abst.
- Granada More votes against 3 yes · 4 no
- Guadalajara More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Huelva More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Huesca More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Illes Balears More votes against 2 yes · 5 no
- Jaén More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- La Rioja More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Las Palmas More votes against 1 yes · 5 no
- León More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Lleida Tie 1 yes · 1 no · 2 abst.
- Lugo More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Madrid More votes against 11 yes · 17 no · 4 abst.
- Málaga More votes against 4 yes · 6 no
- Melilla More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Murcia More votes against 2 yes · 8 no
- Navarra Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Ourense More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Palencia More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Pontevedra More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Salamanca More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes against 2 yes · 4 no · 1 abst.
- Segovia More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Sevilla More votes in favour 7 yes · 5 no
- Soria Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Tarragona Tie 2 yes · 2 no · 2 abst.
- Teruel More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Toledo More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Valencia/València More votes against 6 yes · 9 no · 1 abst.
- Valladolid More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Zamora More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Zaragoza More votes against 3 yes · 4 no
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Socialista, Mixto and GIP. Against, most of Popular en el Congreso.
Coloured by how most of each province’s deputies voted.
- In favour: 4
- Against: 39
- Abstained: 1
- Tie: 8
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Socialista | 110 | 100 in favour · 10 did not vote |
| Vasco (EAJ-PNV) | 5 | 5 abst. |
| Mixto | 18 | 8 in favour · 2 against · 1 abst. · 7 did not vote |
| GC-CiU | 16 | 12 abst. · 4 did not vote |
| GIP | 11 | 10 in favour · 1 did not vote |
| GUPyD | 5 | 5 abst. |
| Popular en el Congreso | 185 | 182 against · 3 did not vote |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Votación de la enmienda de texto alternativo presentada por el Grupo Parlamentario de IU, ICV, EUiA, CHA: La Izquierda Plural.
- Congreso de los Diputados, vote 65 of sitting 80
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.