Current Election Trend for Spain

Who is leading the election trend?

In the current election trend for the Parliamentary Election in Spain, Partido Popular is leading with 33.8%, followed by PSOE with 29.1%, Vox with 13.7%, Sumar with 6%, Podemos with 4%, SALF with 2.2%, ERC with 1.7%, Junts per Catalunya with 1.7%, EH Bildu with 1.3% and Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea/Partido Nacionalista Vasco with 1.1%. Other parties reach 5.4%.

Next election: 2027

The next parliamentary election in Spain is expected to take place in 2027.

Government might not stay in office

In the current election trend, the government parties receive 40.6% of the votes.
What do the symbols mean?
Far left
Left-wing
Centre-left
Center
Centre-right
Right-wing
Far right
Transversal
Liberal politics
Environment & Climate
Animal Protection
Satire
Regional interests
Unknown
PP
33.8
PSOE
29.1
Vox
13.7
Sumar
6.0
POD
4.0
SALF
2.2
ERC
1.7
JxC
1.7
Bildu
1.3
PNV
1.1
Others
5.4

Coalitions

Who could enter parliament?

In the current election trend, 5 parties could enter parliament: Sumar reaches 24 MPs, Podemos reaches 16 MPs, PSOE reaches 118 MPs, Partido Popular reaches 137 MPs and Vox reaches 55 MPs.

3% restrictive clause

The restrictive clause in Spain is 3% (per constituency). Since most constituencies have a low number of seats, the effective threshold is significantly higher there.

Majority from 176 MPs

To form a government, 176 of 350 MPs are required.
Partido Popular + PSOE
72.9%
Partido Popular + Vox
54.9%
PSOE + Sumar
40.6%
350
Majority requires 176 seats
Sumar
24
6.9%
POD
16
4.6%
PSOE
118
33.7%
PP
137
39.1%
Vox
55
15.7%

Latest polls for Spain

40dB
· 2 weeks ago
2 weeks ago
Open Details
33.9
29.3
13.4
5.4
3.1
2.1
12.8
SocioMétrica
· 2 weeks ago
2 weeks ago
Open Details
34.8
29.5
13.5
6.5
4
2.2
1.9
1.7
1.4
1
0.9
0.4
0.2
NC Report
· 3 weeks ago
3 weeks ago
Open Details
34.3
28.6
14.1
5.4
4.4
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
0.7
0.5
0.2
5.8

Spain — National parliament voting intention

Parties in Spain

Liberal
Socialist
Capitalist
Conservative

Election trend by party at a glance

Party 30 days 3 months 6 months 12 months Since election
Partido Popular
PSOE
Vox
Sumar
Podemos
SALF
ERC
Junts per Catalunya
EH Bildu
Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea/Partido Nacionalista Vasco
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Government and parliament

Pedro Sánchez

Head of government
Parties in parliament
Seats in parliament : 350
Government & opposition
Government : 152
Opposition : 198
Political orientation
Left-leaning parties : 166
Right-leaning parties : 177

Most Reliable Polling Institutes in Spain

Score Institute Accuracy Deviation
84
1.1
low
82
1.0
medium
81
1.0
medium
74
1.9
medium
73
1.3
low
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The PolitPro Score evaluates the reliability of polling institutes based on their accuracy in elections and neutrality toward political parties. Significant biases in favor of or against parties compared to election trends result in deductions. The maximum score is 100.