20 December 2023, in the Senate
Motion by which the Government is urged to rectify its decision to exclude sea products from the VAT reduction.
More votes in favour 159 yes · 91 no · 13 abst.More votes in favour: 159 yes and 91 no, a margin of 68. 13 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 4 of sitting 9· updated 12 Nov
The chamber
Who voted how?
159 in favour, 91 against. 13 abstentions and 1 did not vote. 6 voted differently from their group.
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Your province
How did the senators from your province vote?
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- A Coruña More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Albacete More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Alicante/Alacant More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Almería More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Araba/Álava More votes against 0 yes · 3 no · 1 abst.
- Asturias More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Ávila More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Badajoz Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Barcelona More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Bizkaia More votes against 0 yes · 1 no · 3 abst.
- Burgos More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Cáceres Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Cádiz More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Cantabria More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Ceuta More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Ciudad Real More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Córdoba More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Cuenca More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Gipuzkoa Tie 0 yes · 0 no · 3 abst.
- Girona More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Granada More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Guadalajara More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Huelva Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Huesca More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Illes Balears More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no · 1 abst.
- Jaén More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- La Rioja More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Las Palmas More votes against 1 yes · 4 no
- León More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Lleida More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Lugo More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Madrid More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Málaga More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Melilla More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Murcia More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Navarra More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Ourense More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Palencia More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Pontevedra More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Salamanca More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Segovia More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Sevilla More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Soria More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Tarragona More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Teruel More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Toledo More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Valencia/València Tie 2 yes · 2 no
- Valladolid More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Zamora More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Zaragoza More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
The groups
How did each group vote?
In favour, most of Izquierdas Por la Independencia (Esquerra Republicana-euskal Herria Bildu), Plural en el Senado Junts per Catalunya-coalición Canaria-agrupación Herreña Independiente-bloque Nacionalista Galego, Mixto and Popular en el Senado. Against, most of Socialista.
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Izquierdas Por la Independencia (Esquerra Republicana-euskal Herria Bildu) | 11 | 6 in favour · 4 abst. · 1 did not vote |
| Izquierda Confederal (Más Madrid, Eivissa i Formentera Al Senat, Compromís, Agrupación Socialista Gomera y Geroa Bai) | 5 | 1 against · 4 abst. |
| Socialista | 89 | 89 against |
| Vasco en el Senado (EAJ-PNV) | 6 | 1 against · 5 abst. |
| Plural en el Senado Junts per Catalunya-coalición Canaria-agrupación Herreña Independiente-bloque Nacionalista Galego | 5 | 5 in favour |
| Mixto | 4 | 4 in favour |
| Popular en el Senado | 144 | 144 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 una rectificación sobre la decisión de excluir a los productos del mar de la rebaja del IVA.
- Senate, vote 4 of sitting 9
The count and every seat’s vote.
Retrieved 12 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.