14 April 2015, in the Senate
Motion urging the Government to amend Royal Decree-Law 16/2014, of 19 December, regulating the Employment Activation Programme, so that it achieves the established objectives and reestablishes certain aspects of both legal certainty and rebalancing between the benefits of employers and those of the job seekers themselves.
More votes against 82 yes · 138 no · 2 abst.More votes against: 138 no and 82 yes, a margin of 56. 2 abstentions.
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: Senate, vote 1000 of sitting 70· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
82 in favour, 138 against. 2 abstentions. 2 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
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- A Coruña Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Albacete More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Alicante/Alacant More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Almería No data
- Araba/Álava More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Asturias More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Ávila More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Badajoz No data
- Barcelona More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Bizkaia More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Burgos More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cáceres More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Cádiz More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cantabria More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Ceuta More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Ciudad Real More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Córdoba Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Cuenca More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Gipuzkoa No data
- Girona More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Granada Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Guadalajara Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Huelva More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Huesca Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Illes Balears More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Jaén More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- La Rioja More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Las Palmas Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- León More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Lleida More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Lugo More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Madrid Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Málaga Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Melilla More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Murcia More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Navarra More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Ourense Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Palencia More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Pontevedra More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Salamanca More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- Segovia More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Sevilla No data
- Soria More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Tarragona More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Teruel Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Toledo Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Valencia/València More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Valladolid More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Zamora More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Zaragoza No data
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Socialista, Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Mixto, Convergencia i Unio and Entesa Pel Progrés. Against, most of Popular.
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Socialista | 53 | 53 in favour |
| Vasco (EAJ-PNV) | 5 | 5 in favour |
| Mixto | 8 | 6 in favour · 2 abst. |
| Convergencia i Unio | 11 | 11 in favour |
| Entesa Pel Progrés | 7 | 7 in favour |
| Popular | 138 | 138 against |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Moción por la que se insta al Gobierno a la modificación del Real Decreto Ley 16/2014, de 19 de diciembre, por el que se regula el Programa de Activación para el Empleo, para que alcance los objetivos establecidos y reestablezca determinados aspectos tanto de seguridad jurídica como de reequilibrio entre beneficios de los empresarios como de los propios demandantes.
- Senate, vote 1000 of sitting 70
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.