Spain’s Sánchez calls early election amid housing anger
The prime minister has called a snap vote for 29 November as public anger grows over housing.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called an early election for 29 November, with mounting public anger over the housing crisis shaping the decision, Al Jazeera reported.
The announcement brings forward a vote that, according to retrieved background, was not due until 2027 at the latest. Al Jazeera’s report gives the election date but does not specify the year.
Retrieved background says parliament rejected two housing-related emergency decrees before the announcement. The supplied Al Jazeera report does not detail those measures or confirm that sequence.
Sánchez has been prime minister since 2018, according to a retrieved timeline. The source material does not provide further details about the election campaign or the housing concerns driving public anger.
