2015 Spanish local elections
The 2015 Spanish local elections were held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect all 67,515 councillors in the 8,122 municipalities of Spain and all 1,040 seats in 38 provincial deputations. The elections were held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities, as well as elections in the three foral deputations of the Basque Country, the four island councils in the Balearic Islands and the seven island cabildos in the Canary Islands.
Image: Mariano Rajoy 2015j (cropped)
Image: Pedro Sánchez 2015h (cropped)
Image: Pablo Iglesias 2015 (cropped)
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Podemos (Spanish political party)
Podemos is a left-wing to far-left political party in Spain.
Pablo Iglesias Turrión, former leader and founder of Podemos, pictured in May 2015
Podemos supporters in Madrid, 31 January 2015