Madrid CNN —Spanish voters are heading to the ballot boxes in Sunday’s snap general election that could see a far-right party enter government for the first time in decades.
Podemos also suffered in the May elections and has signed a deal to run under the new leftist Sumar alliance.
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and PP leader Alberto Nunez Feijóo shake hands before a TV debate.
Feijóo under fireSanchez was widely seen to have lost the only televised debate with Feijóo early in the election campaign.
The winner on Sunday needs 176 seats in the 350-seat Legislature for an absolute majority, but polls say that’s unlikely.
Persons:
Pedro Sanchez, Podemos, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, Andres Villena, Sanchez, Feijóo, haven’t, Alberto Nunez Feijóo, Pierre, Philippe Marcou, General Francisco Franco, Vox, ” Feijóo, “, ”, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Organizations:
Madrid CNN —, Popular Party, Vox, Socialist, PSOE, European Union, Madrid’s Complutense University, CNN, ETA, Franco, Socialists
Locations:
Madrid, Spain, Catalan, Basque, AFP