Spain Politics

• 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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• Spain ousts Rajoy as PM, turns to Socialist leader Sanchez

  Mariano Rajoy has been ousted as prime minister of Spain in a no-confidence vote, opening the door for opposition leader Pedro Sanchez to step up as the country’s next leader.

  Politics

  Jun 1, 2018