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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Ties with far-right hinder Spain's Popular Party forming a government despite election win

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Chances to form a government have dwindled for Spain's conservative Popular Party after its election win after two small regional parties refused to lend their support due to the potential presence of the far-right Vox party in the cabinet.

Alberto Nuñez Feijóo's right-of-center Popular Party, or PP, won the most votes in Sunday´s ballot and finished with 133 seats, far short of the 176 majority figure in the 350-seat Spanish parliament.

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