What is the minimum number of authenticated signatures required to submit a bill by popular initiative?
Sources: 1 link, read on 22 October 2026.
Constitución Española (BOE), read on 22 October 2026.
Answer: 500,000. Article 87.3 says that in any case not fewer than 500,000 authenticated signatures will be required.
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Task 1 · Government, institutions and legislation Related to question 1026 of the manual
The question in Spanish
¿Cuántas firmas acreditadas se exigen como mínimo para presentar una proposición de ley por iniciativa popular?
The options
- A50,00050.000
- B5,000,0005.000.000
- C500,000500.000Correct
What the source says
«3. Una ley orgánica regulará las formas de ejercicio y requisitos de la iniciativa popular para la presentación de proposiciones de ley. En todo caso se exigirán no menos de 500.000 firmas acreditadas. No procederá dicha iniciativa en materias propias de ley orgánica, tributarias o de carácter internacional, ni en lo relativo a la prerrogativa de gracia.»
Source: Constitución Española (BOE), read on 22 October 2026. The quotation is in Spanish, as the source prints it; the English wording of the answer is ours.
About number 1026
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