Socialists on course for narrow win in Catalan regional election, polls show
Ruling Catalan Republican Left in third place behind Junts, with no party likely to take majority of seatsPolls suggest the Catalan Socialist party (PSC) is on course for a narrow victory in a regional election that will gauge the strength of the independence movement and indicate whether the conciliatory approach of Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has paid off.A poll for RTVE and TV3 released just after voting ended at 8pm local time on Sunday gave the PSC 37-40 seats, followed by the centre-right, pro-independence Together for Catalonia (Junts) party on 33-36 seats. Continue reading...

Ruling Catalan Republican Left in third place behind Junts, with no party likely to take majority of seats
Polls suggest the Catalan Socialist party (PSC) is on course for a narrow victory in a regional election that will gauge the strength of the independence movement and indicate whether the conciliatory approach of Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has paid off.
A poll for RTVE and TV3 released just after voting ended at 8pm local time on Sunday gave the PSC 37-40 seats, followed by the centre-right, pro-independence Together for Catalonia (Junts) party on 33-36 seats. Continue reading...