7 February 2018, in the Senate
Government bill to adopt urgent measures to mitigate the effects produced by the drought in certain river basins and to amend the consolidated text of the Water Law, approved by Royal Legislative Decree 1/2001, of July 20 (originating from Royal Decree-Law 10/2017, of June 9).
More votes against 23 yes · 156 no · 73 abst.More votes against: 156 no and 23 yes, a margin of 133. 73 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 1044 of sitting 30· updated 10 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
23 in favour, 156 against. 73 abstentions. 6 voted differently from their group.
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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 · 1 abst.
- 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 · 2 no · 2 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 1 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- 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 1 yes · 2 no
- Ceuta More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Ciudad Real More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Córdoba More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Cuenca More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Gipuzkoa More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no · 2 abst.
- Girona More votes against 0 yes · 1 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 Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- La Rioja More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Las Palmas More votes against 0 yes · 4 no · 1 abst.
- León More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Lleida More votes against 0 yes · 2 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 More votes against 1 yes · 2 no · 1 abst.
- 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 0 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 Podemos. Against, most of Esquerra and Popular.
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Esquerra | 10 | 10 against |
| Socialista | 57 | 57 abst. |
| Vasco | 6 | 6 abst. |
| Mixto | 11 | 3 in favour · 3 against · 5 abst. |
| GPN | 5 | 5 abst. |
| Podemos | 20 | 20 in favour |
| Popular | 143 | 143 against |
Sources
Where does all this come from?
Official wording of what was voted on: Proyecto de Ley por la que se adoptan medidas urgentes para paliar los efectos producidos por la sequía en determinadas cuencas hidrográficas y se modifica el texto refundido de la Ley de Aguas, aprobado por Real Decreto Legislativo 1/2001, de 20 de julio (procedente del Real Decreto-Ley 10/2017, de 9 de junio).
- Senate, vote 1044 of sitting 30
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.