19 December 2018, in the Senate
Government bill amending the consolidated text of the Intellectual Property Law, approved by Royal Legislative Decree 1/1996, of 12 April, and incorporating into the Spanish legal system Directive 2014/26/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 26 February 2014, and Directive (EU) 2017/1564 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 13 September 2017 (originating from Royal Decree-Law 2/2018, of 13 April).
More votes against 29 yes · 207 no · 9 abst.More votes against: 207 no and 29 yes, a margin of 178. 9 abstentions and 1 did not vote.
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 1010 of sitting 51· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
29 in favour, 207 against. 9 abstentions and 1 did not vote. 6 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
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- A Coruña More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Albacete More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Alicante/Alacant Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Almería More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Araba/Álava More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Asturias More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Ávila More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Badajoz More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Barcelona More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Bizkaia More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Burgos More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cáceres No data
- Cádiz More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Cantabria More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Ceuta More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Ciudad Real More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Córdoba More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cuenca More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Gipuzkoa More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 2 abst.
- Girona More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Granada More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Guadalajara More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Huelva More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Huesca More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Illes Balears More votes against 1 yes · 4 no
- Jaén More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- La Rioja More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Las Palmas More votes against 0 yes · 4 no · 1 abst.
- León More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Lleida More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Lugo More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Madrid More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Málaga More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Melilla No data
- Murcia More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Navarra More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Ourense More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Palencia More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Pontevedra Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Salamanca More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Segovia More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Sevilla More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Soria More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Tarragona No data
- Teruel More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Toledo More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Valencia/València More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Valladolid More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Zamora More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Zaragoza More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Esquerra and Podemos. Against, most of Socialista, Mixto, GPN and Popular.
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Esquerra | 9 | 9 in favour |
| Socialista | 56 | 56 against |
| Vasco | 6 | 6 abst. |
| Mixto | 11 | 3 in favour · 5 against · 3 abst. |
| GPN | 5 | 5 against |
| Podemos | 17 | 17 in favour |
| Popular | 142 | 141 against · 1 did not vote |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Proyecto de Ley por la que se modifica el texto refundido de la Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, aprobado por el Real Decreto Legislativo 1/1996, de 12 de abril, y por el que se incorporan al ordenamiento jurídico español la Directiva 2014/26/UE del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, de 26 de febrero de 2014, y la Directiva (UE) 2017/1564 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, de 13 de septiembre de 2017 (procedente del Real Decreto-ley 2/2018, de 13 de abril).
- Senate, vote 1010 of sitting 51
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.