MADRID (AP) — Two new parties have carved out a kingmaker role in many Spanish cities and regions following local elections that dealt a serious blow to the governing conservative Popular Party. The result of Sunday's vote — for seats in more than 8,100 town halls and 13 of 17 regional governments — hints of a significant shake-up ahead for Spain's general election this fall.
Spain's Podemos, Ciudadanos Deliver Huge Blow To Ruling Popular Party In Local Election
Charlotte Alfred, Huffington Post
Mon, 05/25/2015 - 6:07am
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