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No party expected to win a majority in Spain’s upcoming general election

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epa07358028 A demonstrator holds a placard reading 'Stop Sanchez. ElectionS Now!' as people wait for the beginning of a rally, called by Spanish opposition parties People's Party and Ciudadanos (Citizens) party under the motto 'For an United Spain. Election Now!', to ask for general election in Madrid, Spain, 10 February 2019. The rally was organized to protest against the talks between the Spanish government of Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Catalan pro-independence leaders. EPA-EFE/FERNANDO ALVARADO

 

Spain’s ruling Socialists is expected to win next month’s general election but fall well short of a majority

Reuters reported that a poll issued Monday indicated that the Socialists would win 134 seats in the upcoming election due April 28, though would fall short of a majority in the 350-seat parliament. such a situation would force the Socialist Party of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to seek allies to pass legislation.

The GAD3 poll for the ABC newspaper showed that a coalition of right-wing parties would also not win enough seats to hold a majority, with the People’s Party taking 87 seats, Ciudadanos taking 38 seats and Vox holding another 36 seats.

Via Reuters and ABC

Topics CiudadanosPedro SanchezSpainVox