The PP won the elections in Extremadura, but the big winner of the evening was Vox: the party led by Santiago Abascal at the national level was the one that improved the most in the elections and the one that benefited the most from the electoral progress. with six additional seats than in 2023.
Thus, the right-wing party went fromThere are five deputies against 11, more than double. By province, Vox obtained five of its seats in Cáceres, while the other six were obtained in the Badajoz constituency.
In total, the right-wing party received 17% of the votes in the elections that took place. marked by low participationespecially in a community, Extremadura, which has always been characterized by participations of around 70%
If the objective of the Popular Party was be able to dissociate yourself from Vox Continuing to govern will now be more difficult for him with a wider training than ever.
Abascal’s party took these elections very seriously and the national leader always supported the candidate, Oscar Fernandez. Throughout the campaign, both have been very critical of the president, the popular María Guardiola, and everything indicates that the negotiations for an inauguration will reach an impasse.
In any case, The sum between PP and Vox reaches 40 seatswell above the 33 that mark the absolute majority, which also represents a historic change in one of the strongholds of the left, where the PSOE has governed in all but two legislatures since democracy.
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