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Spain’s conservatives forced to rely on far-right Vox party after losing majority in Andalucía

· Guardian

People’s party wins regional election but loses absolute majority, opening door to possibly months of negotiations Spain’s conservative People’s party (PP) won Sunday’s Andalucían regional election , but lost its absolute majority, leaving it dependent on the support or abstention of the far-right Vox party to form a new government. After the poll in Spain’s most populous region – which will serve as a barometer of wider electoral opinion ahead of next year’s general election – the socialists slumped to an all-time low and Vox picked up one additional seat. Continue reading...