22 September 2021, in the Senate
Motion urging the Government to maintain the reduction of the VAT on electricity from 21% to 10% until the problems related to the rise in its prices are resolved.
More votes against 110 yes · 131 no · 21 abst.More votes against: 131 no and 110 yes, a margin of 21. 21 abstentions and 1 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 2 of sitting 36· updated 11 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
110 in favour, 131 against. 21 abstentions and 1 did not vote. 5 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
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- A Coruña More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Albacete Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Alicante/Alacant More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Almería Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Araba/Álava More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Asturias More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Ávila More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Badajoz More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Barcelona Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- Bizkaia More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Burgos Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Cáceres Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Cádiz More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cantabria More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Ceuta Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Ciudad Real More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Córdoba More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Cuenca More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Gipuzkoa More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Girona Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 4 abst.
- Granada More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Guadalajara Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Huelva More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Huesca More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Illes Balears More votes against 0 yes · 3 no
- Jaén More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- La Rioja More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Las Palmas More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- León Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Lleida Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- Lugo More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Madrid More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Málaga More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Melilla More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Murcia More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Navarra More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Ourense Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Palencia More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Pontevedra More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Salamanca No data
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Segovia Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Sevilla More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Soria Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Tarragona More votes against 0 yes · 1 no · 2 abst.
- Teruel More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Toledo Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Valencia/València Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Valladolid Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Zamora More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Zaragoza More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Democrático (Ciudadanos, Agrupación de Electores "Teruel Existe" y Partido Regionalista de Cantabria) and Popular en el Senado. Against, most of De Izquierda Confederal (Adelante Andalucía, Més per Mallorca, Más Madrid, Compromís, Geroa Bai y Agrupación Socialista Gomera), Socialista and Vasco en el Senado (EAJ-PNV).
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Esquerra Republicana-euskal Herria Bildu | 16 | 2 against · 14 abst. |
| De Izquierda Confederal (Adelante Andalucía, Més per Mallorca, Más Madrid, Compromís, Geroa Bai y Agrupación Socialista Gomera) | 6 | 1 in favour · 3 against · 1 abst. · 1 did not vote |
| Socialista | 113 | 113 against |
| Vasco en el Senado (EAJ-PNV) | 10 | 10 against |
| Nacionalista en el Senado Junts per Catalunya-coalición Canaria/partido Nacionalista Canario | 6 | 1 in favour · 5 abst. |
| Mixto | 7 | 3 in favour · 3 against · 1 abst. |
| Democrático (Ciudadanos, Agrupación de Electores "Teruel Existe" y Partido Regionalista de Cantabria) | 6 | 6 in favour |
| Popular en el Senado | 99 | 99 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 mantener la reducción del IVA de la electricidad del 21% al 10% hasta que se resuelvan los problemas relacionados con el alza de los precios de la misma.
- Senate, vote 2 of sitting 36
The count and every seat’s vote.
Retrieved 11 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.