s ▁sp ok esp erson ▁in ▁Congress , ▁I rene ▁Mon tero , ▁and ▁ 3 6 ▁other ▁deput ies , ▁with ▁Pablo ▁Ig les ias ▁as ▁the ▁candidate ▁for ▁replacement ▁Prime ▁Minister . ▁ ▁The ▁text ▁of ▁the ▁motion ▁opened ▁with ▁the ▁following ▁consider ations : ▁ ▁P ode mos ▁candidate ▁Pablo ▁Ig les ias ▁invited ▁the ▁Spanish ▁Social ist ▁Work ers ' ▁Party ▁to ▁an ▁agreement , ▁but ▁acknowled ged ▁that ▁the ▁initi ative ▁was ▁likely ▁going ▁to ▁be ▁defeated . ▁Ig les ias ▁claimed ▁that ▁he ▁knew ▁he ▁would ▁not ▁" come ▁out ▁as ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁from ▁this ▁vote ▁of ▁no ▁confidence , ▁but ▁it ▁is ▁my ▁responsibility " ▁and ▁reported ▁that ▁" this ▁motion ▁will ▁serve ▁to ▁mark ▁a ▁before ▁and ▁an ▁after ▁and ▁to ▁demonstrate ▁that ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁real ▁alternative ▁to ▁the ▁P P ". ▁Non eth eless , ▁Ig les ias ▁acknowled ged ▁that ▁the ▁move ▁was ▁not ▁without ▁" en orm ous ▁ris ks ", ▁as ▁while ▁previous ▁mot ions ▁of ▁no ▁confidence ▁were ▁also ▁defeated , ▁the ▁one ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁was ▁successful ▁in ▁prom oting ▁the ▁figure ▁of ▁F eli pe ▁González — leading ▁him ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁election ▁in ▁a ▁lands lide — where as ▁the ▁one ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁sign aled ▁the ▁tw il ight ▁of ▁Antonio ▁Hern ández ▁Man cha ' s ▁political ▁career . ▁The ▁motion ▁prom ot ers ▁held ▁a ▁demonstr ation ▁in ▁Pu erta ▁del ▁Sol