21 September 2022, in the Senate

Motion calling on the Government to extend the 5% VAT reduction on gas and electricity throughout the winter and until the severity of the crisis eases.

More votes against 114 yes · 140 no · 9 abst.

More votes against: 140 no and 114 yes, a margin of 26. 9 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 19 of sitting 55· updated 10 Nov

The chamber

Who voted how?

114 in favour, 140 against. 9 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 Mixto, Democrático (Ciudadanos, Agrupación de Electores "Teruel Existe" y Partido Regionalista de Cantabria) and Popular en el Senado. Against, most of Esquerra Republicana-euskal Herria Bildu, Socialista and Vasco en el Senado (EAJ-PNV).

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Esquerra Republicana-euskal Herria Bildu	15	15 against
De Izquierda Confederal (Més per Mallorca, Más Madrid, Compromís, Geroa Bai y Agrupación Socialista Gomera)	5	2 against · 3 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 abst.
Mixto	7	7 in favour
Democrático (Ciudadanos, Agrupación de Electores "Teruel Existe" y Partido Regionalista de Cantabria)	4	4 in favour
Popular en el Senado	103	103 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 extender la rebaja del IVA del 5% del gas y la electricidad durante todo el invierno y mientras no se atempere la gravedad de la crisis.

Senate, vote 19 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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Motion calling on the Government to extend the 5% VAT reduction on gas and electricity throughout the winter and until the severity of the crisis eases. Automatic translation · See the Spanish original

Who voted how?

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How did each group vote?

Where does all this come from?

Motion calling on the Government to extend the 5% VAT reduction on gas and electricity throughout the winter and until the severity of the crisis eases.