30 March 2016, in the Senate
Motion calling on the Government to actively participate in the process of welcoming refugees in the Spanish State.
More votes against 116 yes · 142 noMore votes against: 142 no and 116 yes, a margin of 26.
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 1004 of sitting 3· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
116 in favour, 142 against. 1 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
How did the senators from your province vote?
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- A Coruña More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Albacete No data
- Alicante/Alacant More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Almería No data
- Araba/Álava No data
- Asturias No data
- Ávila No data
- Badajoz More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Barcelona No data
- Bizkaia No data
- Burgos No data
- Cáceres No data
- Cádiz No data
- Cantabria No data
- Castellón/Castelló No data
- Ceuta No data
- Ciudad Real No data
- Córdoba More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Cuenca No data
- Gipuzkoa More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Girona More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Granada Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Guadalajara No data
- Huelva No data
- Huesca No data
- Illes Balears No data
- Jaén No data
- La Rioja No data
- Las Palmas Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- León No data
- Lleida More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Lugo No data
- Madrid No data
- Málaga More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Melilla No data
- Murcia No data
- Navarra More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Ourense No data
- Palencia No data
- Pontevedra No data
- Salamanca No data
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Segovia No data
- Sevilla No data
- Soria More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Tarragona More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Teruel No data
- Toledo No data
- Valencia/València No data
- Valladolid No data
- Zamora No data
- Zaragoza No data
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Esquerra, Socialista, Vasco, Mixto, Democràcia i Llibert and Podemos. Against, most of Popular.
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Esquerra | 8 | 8 in favour |
| Socialista | 63 | 63 in favour |
| Vasco | 7 | 7 in favour |
| Mixto | 10 | 9 in favour · 1 against |
| Democràcia i Llibert | 8 | 8 in favour |
| Podemos | 21 | 21 in favour |
| Popular | 141 | 141 against |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Moción por la que se insta al Gobierno a participar activamente en el proceso de acogida de refugiados en el Estado español.
- Senate, vote 1004 of sitting 3
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.