Spanish elections: Socialists win at local level but region heads for a stalemate

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Spanish elections: Socialists win at local level but region heads for a stalemate
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Result for Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s party both affirms his decision to negotiate with the separatist movement in the Northeastern region and potentially upends his fragile coalition in Madrid

Result for Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s party both affirms his decision to negotiate with the separatist movement in the northeastern region and potentially upends his fragile coalition in MadridSalvador Illa, socialist candidate for the Catalan elections, greets attendees after winning the Catalan elections at the PSC headquarters in Barcelona, Spain , on Sunday, May 12th.

Selling Ireland to the Spanish: ‘The majority prefer to stay at home, so you need to offer a strong proposition’ The uncertainty surrounding Catalonia’s parliament could spell trouble for Sanchez’s government, which relies on both the main separatist groups to pass legislation. If either Puigdemont or Aragones pull support for the Socialists in Madrid, it could cause legislative deadlock and potentially a new national election.

The challenge is made harder for all by the unusually stark personal animosities between Puigdemont and Aragones.

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