Andalusia
Andalusian candidates spend reflection day with family and books
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The leaders of PP, PSOE, Vox, Por Andalucía and Adelante Andalucía have taken advantage of the day before the May 17 regional elections to spend time with their families and carry out relaxing activities.
Major Andalusian parties wrapped up their campaigns on Friday for Sunday's regional elections with rallies across cities. The PP, Vox, Adelante Andalucía, Por Andalucía and PSOE appealed for votes in simultaneous events.
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Andalusia's electoral board has ordered the PSOE to modify a phone campaign that simulated medical appointments to criticize the PP's healthcare management. The Thursday ruling responds to a citizen's complaint and requires removal of the opening phrase that caused confusion.
Seville creator Lucas Melcón, known as Malacara, says people openly discuss the deterioration of the healthcare system on Andalusian streets ahead of elections. In an EL PAÍS interview, he explains everyday concerns like health, housing, and education dominate talk. He stays out of the current campaign, watching from the sidelines.
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A pre-electoral poll by the Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS) places the Partido Popular (PP) at 43.6% vote estimate for the May 17 Andalusian regional elections, 17.8 points ahead of the PSOE. The PP could secure 51 to 59 seats, nearing the absolute majority of 55. Vox remains third with 10.3%.
Vox's National Executive Committee has approved the lists for the May 17 Andalusian elections, retaining all its male deputies except one while excluding or relegating its five current female deputies to low positions. Manuel Gavira, the party's parliamentary spokesperson since 2021, will be the presidential candidate. Santiago Abascal will present the candidacies this Thursday in Málaga.
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Legionaries from Brigada Rey Alfonso XIII arrived in Malaga this morning on the frigate Galicia and paraded to Plaza de Fray Alonso de Santo Tomás, where hundreds greeted them with applause and cheers of 'Viva España! Viva la Legión! Viva el Cristo de la Buena Muerte!'. They took part in transferring the crucifix of Congregación de Mena to its processional throne, a hallmark Holy Thursday event. Authorities and Malaga's bishop led the ceremony.
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