Spain Election

• Spain’s prime minister calls snap election after heavy regional losses

  Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday called a snap election for July 23, a day after his left-wing coalition government suffered heavy losses in regional ballots.

  World

  May 29, 2023
  
• Spain’s Socialist leader Sanchez wins by two votes to form coalition government

  Pedro Sanchez won by just two votes in parliament. The final tally was 167-165, with 18 abstentions, the slimmest for a prime minister candidate in decades.

  Politics

  Jan 7, 2020
  
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• Spaniards head to the polls for third general election in 4 years

   A divided Spain voted Sunday in its third general election in four years, with all eyes on whether a far-right party will enter Parliament for the first time in decades and potentially help unseat the Socialist government.

  World

  Apr 28, 2019
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• Far-right surge hits Spain for first time as Vox party wins seats in Andalusia

  Spain's far-right Vox party won 12 seats in Andalusia Sunday — the first electoral success for the far-right in the country since the 1970s.

  World

  Dec 2, 2018