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Spain's Ruling Party Wins General Elections With 123 Seats

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Spain’s ruling People’s Party (PP) has won the Sunday general elections, getting 123 seats in the country’s parliament. 21.12.2015, Sputnik International

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Spain's Ruling Party Wins General Elections With 123 Seats

00:30 GMT 21.12.2015 (Updated: 02:05 GMT 21.12.2015)

© REUTERS / Marcelo del PozoSpain's Prime Minister and People's Party (PP) candidate Mariano Rajoy (C) addresses supporters from a balcony at the party headquarters flanked by fellow party members and his wife Elvira Fernandez after results were announced in Spain's general election in Madrid, Spain, December 21, 2015.

Spain's Prime Minister and People's Party (PP) candidate Mariano Rajoy (C) addresses supporters from a balcony at the party headquarters flanked by fellow party members and his wife Elvira Fernandez after results were announced in Spain's general election in Madrid, Spain, December 21, 2015. - Sputnik International

Spain’s ruling People’s Party (PP) has won the Sunday general elections, getting 123 seats in the country’s parliament.

Popular Party (PP) supporters wave Spanish flags in front of the party's headquarters after the partial results of Spain's general elections in Madrid on December 20, 2015. - Sputnik International

Spain’s Ruling Party Wins General Election, Socialists Come 2nd

20 December 2015, 20:34 GMT

MADRID (Sputnik) — Spain’s ruling People’s Party won the Sunday general elections, but failed to gain majority, according to Monday official results.

According to the results, the PP gained 28.72 percent, representing 123 seats. Its traditional rival Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) got 22 percent and 90 seats.

Newcomers Podemos and Ciudadanos came third and fourth, gaining 20 and 13.9 percent, respectively.

At least 176 seats are needed to have parliamentary majority.