Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialist party suffered a beating in regional elections in Andalusia over the weekend, but it's still unclear who will govern. Here's what you need to know about the vote.
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Updated: Tue 19 May 2026 09:53 CET
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Spanish Socialists Party (PSOE) candidate for President of Andalusia María Jesús Montero. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP)
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialist party suffered a beating in regional elections in Andalusia over the weekend, but it's still unclear who will govern. Here's what you need to know about the vote.
Andalusia setback highlights weakness of Spain's ruling Socialists
Spain’s Socialists suffer record Andalusia defeat - World News
Spanish PM's socialist party on notice after historic defeat in stronghold
Spanish PM faces historic loss in key Andalusia vote | Euractiv
Spanish Socialists crushed in Andalusia as far-right ends up kingmaker | Euractiv
Andalucíans to vote in election seen as gauge of Spain’s wider political change
Andalusia vote is key electoral test for Sánchez | Euractiv
En Andalousie, le Parti socialiste du premier ministre Pedro Sánchez concède une nouvelle défaite éléctorale face à la droite - Le Temps
Il risultato più significativo delle elezioni in Andalusia è che i Socialisti hanno perso
Sanchez in Andalusia firma una débâcle storica. Per governare i popolari avranno bisogno di Vox
