Tag: elections
Spain to hold fourth general election in four years
SPAIN will hold its fourth general election in so many years after parties have been unable to negotiate a working coalition government.
King Felipe held...
Spain goes to the polls
With a general election taking place in Spain on Sunday (April 28), the leaders of the four main parties took part in two televised...
Mayors take their bow
TWO well-known Costa mayors in towns with large expat populations will not be standing for reelection in the May local elections.
Calpe mayor César Sánchez...
British expats get to vote
A TREATY between London and Madrid, allowing British expats to vote in municipal elections in Spain in May, was signed on Monday.
The treaty was...
London and Madrid close to voting deal
BRITISH and Spanish expats look set to preserve their democratic rights after the UK departs the European Union in a bilateral deal being drafted...
Bank on a vote
BRITISH people resident in Spain are advised to ensure they are correctly registered to vote in next year’s local elections in May 2019 if...
Regional ballot blow for PSOE
The PSOE party won the regional elections in Andalucía, but has very little chance of staying in power in the region it has ruled...
Bitter-sweet victory
For the first time ever a non-nationalist party has won the regional elections in Cataluña. Ciudadanos led by Inés Arrimadas was the choice of...
Catalan vote favours segregationists
Political clouds will continue over Cataluña following today's (Thursday) regional elección in which pro-independency parties have obtained an overall majority.
With practically all votes processed...
Cataluña goes to decisive vote
Poll stations in Cataluña open at 09.00 today (Thursday) for the decisive regional election that could see the end of the segregation crisis -...
Christmas Day elections for Spain?
The stalemate result of the June general elections - the second in six months - could end up seeing Spaniards going back to the...
POPULAR NEWS
Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
