US EditionSanchez’s Socialists suffer heavy loss in regional Spanish election
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PP wins Aragón election, dependent on Vox after far-right surge; PSOE records all-time low
The right-wing People’s Party (PP) emerged as the winner of Sunday’s snap regional elections in Aragón, but lost two seats compared with the 2023 vote and will be even more dependent on the far-right Vox party, which doubled its number of seats. Chunta Aragonesista has also doubled its number of seats. Meanwhile, the socialist party (PSOE) slumped to its worst result on record. The Teruel Existe–Aragón Existe coalition lost one seat; and the Uni…
Aragon has spoken. And what it says isn't just Aragonese. It's also national. It's not just wear and tear. It's fatigue. The electorate no longer votes for illusions.
The electoral advance in Aragon has become an explosive device that has left very few parties unscathed. The great beneficiary of the night has been the far-right Vox, which has doubled its result: it has gone from seven seats to fourteen and has even more strength to subject Jorge Azcón's PP to its designs. Azcón decided to bring the elections forward a few months ago because Vox did not approve this year's budget. Now he will have to come to a…
All the polls pointed in the same direction: an Extremadura 2.0. And so it has come to pass. The People's Party candidate, Jorge Azcón, called early elections after failing to reach any agreement with Vox to approve the regional budget. This decision fits into the strategy set by the party leadership in Madrid to create a series of elections to weaken Pedro Sánchez and the PSOE through defeats at the polls. However, the maneuver has already back…
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