Spanish election: Deadlock remains

The ruling Socialist party of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez won the fourth general election in as many years but once again failed to secure a majority in a vote which saw the far-right Vox party vault into third place


Nov 10 result

35 	Unidas Podemos		
120 	Socialist Party (PSOE)	
23 	Catalan pro-independence parties: ERC (13), JxCAT (8), CUP (2)
22	Others
10	Ciudadanos “Citizens”
88     	Partido Popular (PP)
52  	Vox
Far-right Vox more than doubled number of MPs


Apr 28 result
42
123
22 
16
57
66
24


350 seats

Absolute majority: 176 seats
  

Source: Spanish Interior Ministry
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