22 November 2017, in the Senate
Motion urging the Government to respect the competences of the Autonomous Communities in the educational field.
More votes against 36 yes · 144 no · 65 abst.More votes against: 144 no and 36 yes, a margin of 108. 65 abstentions and 11 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 27· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
36 in favour, 144 against. 65 abstentions and 11 did not vote.
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Your province
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- A Coruña More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- 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 2 yes · 1 no
- Asturias More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Ávila More votes against 0 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Badajoz More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Barcelona More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Bizkaia More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Burgos More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cáceres More votes against 0 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Cádiz More votes against 0 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Cantabria More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Castellón/Castelló More votes against 0 yes · 1 no · 1 abst.
- Ceuta More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Ciudad Real More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Córdoba Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Cuenca More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Gipuzkoa More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Girona No count 0 yes · 0 no
- Granada More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Guadalajara More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Huelva More votes against 0 yes · 1 no · 2 abst.
- Huesca More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Illes Balears More votes against 1 yes · 4 no
- Jaén More votes against 0 yes · 1 no · 3 abst.
- La Rioja More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Las Palmas More votes against 1 yes · 4 no
- León More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Lleida No count 0 yes · 0 no
- Lugo More votes against 0 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Madrid More votes against 0 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Málaga More votes against 0 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Melilla No data
- Murcia More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Navarra Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Ourense More votes against 0 yes · 1 no · 1 abst.
- Palencia More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Pontevedra Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Salamanca Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Segovia More votes against 0 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Sevilla Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- 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 · 2 no
- Valencia/València More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Valladolid More votes against 0 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- Zamora More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Zaragoza More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Vasco, GPN and Podemos. Against, most of Popular.
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Esquerra | 11 | 11 did not vote |
| Socialista | 61 | 61 abst. |
| Vasco | 6 | 6 in favour |
| Mixto | 9 | 4 in favour · 1 against · 4 abst. |
| GPN | 6 | 6 in favour |
| Podemos | 20 | 20 in favour |
| Popular | 143 | 143 against |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Moción por la que se insta al Gobierno a respetar las competencias de las Comunidades Autónomas en el ámbito educativo.
- Senate, vote 1002 of sitting 27
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.