5 April 2017, in the Senate
Motion by which the Government is urged to adopt certain political and budgetary measures to contribute to the financing of current expenditure and investment of Catalan cultural institutions that have seen state funds decrease in recent years.
More votes against 105 yes · 141 no · 1 abst.More votes against: 141 no and 105 yes, a margin of 36. 1 abstention and 2 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 1002 of sitting 14· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
105 in favour, 141 against. 1 abstention and 2 did not vote. 2 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
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- A Coruña More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Albacete More votes against 0 yes · 2 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 1 yes · 3 no
- Ávila Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Badajoz More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Barcelona More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Bizkaia More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Burgos More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cáceres More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cádiz More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Cantabria More votes against 1 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 Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Cuenca More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Gipuzkoa More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Girona More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Granada More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Guadalajara More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Huelva More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Huesca More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Illes Balears More votes against 0 yes · 4 no
- Jaén More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- La Rioja More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Las Palmas More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- León More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Lleida More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Lugo More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Madrid More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Málaga More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Melilla No data
- Murcia More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Navarra More votes against 1 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Ourense Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Palencia More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Pontevedra Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Salamanca More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Segovia More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Sevilla More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Soria More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Tarragona More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Teruel More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Toledo More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Valencia/València More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Valladolid More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Zamora More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Zaragoza More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Esquerra, Socialista, Vasco, Mixto and Podemos. Against, most of Popular.
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Esquerra | 12 | 12 in favour |
| Socialista | 57 | 55 in favour · 2 did not vote |
| Vasco | 6 | 6 in favour |
| Mixto | 16 | 14 in favour · 1 against · 1 abst. |
| Podemos | 18 | 18 in favour |
| Popular | 140 | 140 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 adopción de determinadas medidas de índole político y presupuestario para contribuir a la financiación del gasto corriente y de la inversión de las instituciones culturales catalanas que han visto menguados los fondos estatales en los últimos años.
- Senate, vote 1002 of sitting 14
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.