2nd March 2026

Regional Elections

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Spain’s deputy chief of police resigns after rape accusations against him made public

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Spain’s National Police force was thrown into turmoil on Tuesday after its second-highest-ranking officer stepped down amid accusations of rape, in a fresh scandal that...
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PP wins Aragón election, dependent on Vox after far-right surge; PSOE records all-time low

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The right-wing People’s Party (PP) emerged as the winner of Sunday’s snap regional elections in Aragón, but lost two seats compared with the 2023 vote...
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Spain’s main opposition party, the PP, open to working with far-right Vox if elected

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Spain’s right-wing opposition leader said on Monday that he would be willing to reach occasional agreements with the far-right Vox party to secure parliamentary backing...
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Spain’s main opposition party claims the ruling socialists are in ‘irreversible decline’

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Spain’s main right-wing opposition party said on Monday that the governing socialists (PSOE) are in ‘irreversible decline’, following a heavy defeat in a regional election...
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PP wins in Extremadura, but will have to depend on Vox to govern, as PSOE collapses

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With 95.7% of the vote counted on Sunday evening, the results of the Extremadura regional elections were as follows: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s scandal-hit...
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PM Sánchez dismisses calling early elections: ‘It’s an honour to govern even in these circumstances’

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday reaffirmed what he described as his socialist (PSOE) government’s ‘absolute’ commitment to feminism, as a series of sexual...
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Puigdemont will still seek to become Catalan president, despite ‘pro-Spain win’

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Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont said on Monday that he would seek to form a pro-independence minority government in Catalonia despite a weekend electoral setback which...
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Basque elections: PNV survives rise of EH Bildu, and retains absolute majority with PSE-EE

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The separatist left-wing coalition EH Bildu celebrated a historic result in the Basque Country’s regional elections on Sunday, but it won’t be enough for them...
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Spain’s Aragón becomes 4th region to be jointly governed by PP & far-right Vox

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Spain’s right-wing People’s Party (PP) and the far-right Vox group agreed on Friday to form a coalition in the region of Aragón, following the 28...
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Spain’s right-wing PP win the election, but not a majority, even with far-right Vox

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With over 98% of the votes counted, Spain’s right-wing People’s Party (PP) led by Alberto Núñez Feijóo won the biggest share of votes and seats...