Election result: Both Socialists and Esquerra win 33 seats as pro-indy bloc retains majority
JxCat win 32 seats, far-right enter parliament for first time and anti-capitalists CUP could be kingmakers
JxCat win 32 seats, far-right enter parliament for first time and anti-capitalists CUP could be kingmakers
Dramatic drop of 27 percentage points from all-time high of almost 80% in 2017 election
68 seats needed for absolute majority not expected to be achieved by any one party
Pro-independence parties to lead in seats according to exit polls
Socialists would come second in seats but would prevail in number of ballots, as far-right would make its breakthrough fighting for fourth place
45.6% voters cast ballot by 6pm, but morning voting was for those at-risk of Covid and mail-in vote is higher this year
Polling stations open from 9am to 8pm with specific times for those at risk and in quarantine
First time party is expected to enter the Catalan parliament
Far-left party is expected to make big gains on February 14 and could again tip the scales in favor of the independence bloc
Sunday’s Catalan election will take place in the middle of a global pandemic
Case report to be presented on February 22 with vote by Committee on Legal Affairs the following day
Online protest and new manifesto released ahead of tomorrow's deadline for Pablo Hasél to enter prison
Led by former minister Àngels Chacon, they could either not make it into Parliament or obtain just enough seats to be key to governing
Illa hits back by accusing written agreement excluding his force of "perpetuating hatred"
Led by Alejandro Fernández, the party looks set to remain a minority in parliament