21 September 2022, in the Senate

Private member's bill for an Organic Law amending Organic Law 5/1985, of 19 June, on the General Electoral Regime, for the regulation of the exercise of the vote by Spaniards living abroad.

More votes against 22 yes · 234 no · 7 abst.

More votes against: 234 no and 22 yes, a margin of 212. 7 abstentions.

No stage no data Private member's bill for an Organic Law amending Organic Law 5/1985, of 19 June, on the General Electoral Regime, for the regulation of the exercise of the vote by Spaniards living abroad.

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 6 of sitting 55· updated 10 Nov

The chamber

Who voted how?

22 in favour, 234 against. 7 abstentions. 2 voted differently from their group.

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Your province

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The groups

How did each group vote?

In favour, most of Esquerra Republicana-euskal Herria Bildu and Nacionalista en el Senado Junts per Catalunya-coalición Canaria/partido Nacionalista Canario. Against, most of Socialista, Vasco en el Senado (EAJ-PNV), Mixto and Popular en el Senado.

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Esquerra Republicana-euskal Herria Bildu	15	15 in favour
De Izquierda Confederal (Més per Mallorca, Más Madrid, Compromís, Geroa Bai y Agrupación Socialista Gomera)	5	1 in favour · 4 abst.
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	6 in favour
Mixto	7	7 against
Democrático (Ciudadanos, Agrupación de Electores "Teruel Existe" y Partido Regionalista de Cantabria)	4	1 against · 3 abst.
Popular en el Senado	103	103 against

Sources

Where does all this come from?

Official wording of what was voted on: Proposición de Ley Orgánica de reforma de la Ley Orgánica 5/1985, de 19 de junio, del Régimen Electoral General, para la regulación del ejercicio del voto por los españoles que viven en el extranjero.

Senate, vote 6 of sitting 55
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.

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Private member's bill for an Organic Law amending Organic Law 5/1985, of 19 June, on the General Electoral Regime, for the regulation of the exercise of the vote by Spaniards living abroad. Automatic translation · See the Spanish original

Who voted how?

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How did each group vote?

Where does all this come from?

Private member's bill for an Organic Law amending Organic Law 5/1985, of 19 June, on the General Electoral Regime, for the regulation of the exercise of the vote by Spaniards living abroad.