AndalucĆans to vote in election seen as gauge of Spainās wider political change
Conservatives expected to keep majority as socialists face drubbing and ballot tests trajectory of far-right Vox partyVoters in the southern Spanish region of AndalucĆa will cast their ballots in an election this weekend that is likely to deliver an absolute majority to the conservative Peopleās party (PP) and inflict another debilitating defeat on Pedro SĆ”nchezās embattled socialists in what was previously one of their proudest strongholds.Sundayās election in Spainās most populous region ā the last big poll before next yearās general election ā will serve as a barometer of wider electoral opinion and could also reveal whether the popularity of the far-right Vox party is beginning to peak. Continue reading...
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