The 'Ohio Extremeño': This Is the Municipality that Anticipates Who Will Win the Elections in Extremadura

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More than 860,000 Extremadurans are called to the polls this Sunday in an autonomous election that can be decisive in national key. Despite the polls, there are many unknowns to be resolved.But there is an Extremaduran municipality whose result may be the one that gives the key to how everything will end.This is the town of Don Benito, in Badajoz, which has won the name of 'Oio Extremadura'.The nickname is due to the fact that traditionally in t…

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The rural vote in Extremadura can decide the trend of the whole region. It is that the rural municipalities concentrate two out of three electors. It is the case of the town of Don Benito, in Badajoz, which has 37,000 inhabitants and since 2011 has earned the title of electoral thermometer of the whole community for advancing the behavior of the Extremaduran electoral group. That is, what happens in Don Benito usually anticipates what happens in…