24 May 2017, in the Senate
Motion urging the Government to develop certain measures regarding international adoptions.
More votes in favour 146 yes · 18 no · 87 abst.More votes in favour: 146 yes and 18 no, a margin of 128. 87 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 1004 of sitting 17· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
146 in favour, 18 against. 87 abstentions. 9 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
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- A Coruña More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Albacete More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Alicante/Alacant More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Almería More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Araba/Álava More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 2 abst.
- Asturias More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Ávila More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Badajoz More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Barcelona Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- Bizkaia Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 2 abst.
- Burgos More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Cáceres More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Cádiz More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Cantabria More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Ceuta More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Ciudad Real More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Córdoba More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Cuenca More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Gipuzkoa Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 4 abst.
- Girona More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Granada More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Guadalajara More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Huelva Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 2 abst.
- Huesca More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Illes Balears More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Jaén More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- La Rioja More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Las Palmas More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- León More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Lleida More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Lugo More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Madrid More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Málaga More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Melilla No data
- Murcia More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Navarra More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Ourense More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Palencia More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Pontevedra More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Salamanca Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Segovia More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Sevilla Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- Soria More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Tarragona Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Teruel More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Toledo More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Valencia/València More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Valladolid More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Zamora More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Zaragoza More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Popular. Against, most of Esquerra.
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Esquerra | 12 | 12 against |
| Socialista | 55 | 1 in favour · 54 abst. |
| Vasco | 6 | 6 abst. |
| Mixto | 17 | 2 in favour · 6 against · 9 abst. |
| Podemos | 18 | 18 abst. |
| Popular | 143 | 143 in favour |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Moción por la que se insta al Gobierno a la elaboración de determinadas medidas en relación con las adopciones internacionales.
- Senate, vote 1004 of sitting 17
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.