Conservative party ahead in Spain’s election – polls

Exit polls: PP party forecast to gain the most votes

A poll by Sigma Dos RTVE, Spanish TV channel estimates Spain’s conservative People’s Party will win between 145 and 150 seats. This would make the PP the party with the most votes – at 34.2%, alllowing the party to obtain a very tight absolute majority with the far-right Vox party.

In second position, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party has been forecast to garner 28.9% of votes, obtaining between 113-118 seats.

Exit polls put the Sumar party in third position, predicting it will obtain 13.3% of the vote and an estimate of 28-31 deputies in Congress.