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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joseph Wilson

Why Spain's conservative leader is a long shot to become prime minister despite winning election

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The leader of Spain’s conservatives, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, will have his opportunity to form a new government this week in what has been preordained as a lost cause given his lack of support in Parliament.

Feijóo's Popular Party won the most votes in inconclusive July 23 national elections that left all parties well shy of an absolute majority and with a difficult path to reaching power.

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