19 October 2016, in the Senate
Proposal to amend the Senate Rules of Procedure to modify Article 49.3.
More votes in favour 141 yes · 16 no · 94 abst.More votes in favour: 141 yes and 16 no, a margin of 125. 94 abstentions.
No stage no data Proposal to amend the Senate Rules of Procedure to modify Article 49.3.
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 1007 of sitting 3· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
141 in favour, 16 against. 94 abstentions. 7 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 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Alicante/Alacant More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Almería More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Araba/Álava More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- Asturias More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Ávila More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Badajoz More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Barcelona More votes against 0 yes · 1 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 · 1 abst.
- Castellón/Castelló More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Ceuta More votes in favour 2 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 · 1 abst.
- Gipuzkoa Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 4 abst.
- Girona More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Granada More votes in favour 2 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 4 yes · 1 no
- León More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Lleida More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Lugo More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- 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 | 59 | 59 abst. |
| Vasco | 6 | 6 abst. |
| Mixto | 15 | 3 in favour · 4 against · 8 abst. |
| Podemos | 21 | 21 abst. |
| Popular | 138 | 138 in favour |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Propuesta de reforma del Reglamento del Senado por la que se modifica el artículo 49.3.
- Senate, vote 1007 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.