Spain General Election Archives - Page 2 of 11

Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

Right-wing fuels ‘Trumpist’ accusations of electoral fraud as Spain hits postal vote record

News Desk20th July 202324th July 2023

20th July 202324th July 20232246

Just three days before Spain’s snap election, some 2.6 million voters have opted to vote by post, fuelling ‘Trumpist’-style conspiracy theories about possible fraud which...

Outcome of 23 July election could raise Catalan independence tensions again

News Desk14th July 202327th July 2023

14th July 202327th July 20232483

Spain’s right wing, in power under former pemier Mariano Rajoy during Catalonia’s failed 2017 independence bid, is trying to regain ground in the vote-rich region...

Sánchez and Feijóo clash in unruly and chaotic TV election debate

News Desk11th July 202324th July 2023

11th July 202324th July 20232314

Spain’s socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of the main opposition party, the right-wing People’s Party (PP), took part in a...

Latest polls show PP and Vox have lost some ground ahead of general election

News Desk6th July 202318th July 2023

6th July 202318th July 20234029

Latest polls ahead of the general election in Spain due to be held on 23 July show that the country’s right-wing and far-right parties have...

Sumar’s Yolanda Díaz vows to give all 18 year olds a ‘universal inheritance’ of €20,000

News Desk4th July 202310th July 2023

4th July 202310th July 20234687

Spain’s current Labour Minister and the second deputy prime minister, Yolanda Díaz – a candidate to become prime minister in the forthcoming 23 July general...

Gender violence becomes key issue in PP-Vox pacts ahead of 23 July election

News Desk25th June 20234th July 2023

25th June 20234th July 20232847

Gender violence, and whether it even exists, has become the key issue in the possible pacts between the right-wing People’s Party (PP) and far-right Vox...

Spain’s PP unites with far-right Vox to govern Valencia region in a coalition

News Desk18th June 202327th June 2023

18th June 202327th June 20234909

Spain’s right-wing People’s Party (PP) and the far-right Vox party reached a deal on Tuesday to govern the region of Valencia in a tie-up that...

Podemos and 14 other left-wing groups will run in election with Díaz’s Sumar

News Desk11th June 202327th June 2023

11th June 202327th June 20234329

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s chances of getting reelected after the 23 July general election, announced by surprise last week, have received a potentially important boost...

Spain’s opposition leader admits he can’t speak English, ‘but will study it’

News Desk1st June 20239th June 2023

1st June 20239th June 20233191

Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the leader of Spain’s main opposition party, the right-wing People’s Party (PP), whom polls suggest could be Spain’s next prime minister after...

Ciudadanos (Cs) party confirms it will not stand in July general election

News Desk30th May 20236th June 2023

30th May 20236th June 20232275

The Ciudadanos (Cs) party has announced that it will not put forward any candidates to run in the Spanish general election to be held on...

Login

Register