Barcelona, May 18, 2026 (AFP) - Andalusia setback highlights weakness of Spain's ruling Socialists

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2026-05-18

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialist party suffered a beating in regional elections in Andalusia over the weekend, extending a series of local poll losses ahead of next year's general election. The Socialists won just 28 seats in the 109-seat regional assembly in Andalusia -- the party's worst-ever showing in its former electoral stronghold -- in Sunday's polls in Spain's most populous region. The mainstream conservative Popular Party......

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