Spain's conservative opposition has more than doubled its lead over the ruling Socialists since the government introduced new spending cuts to rein in a budget deficit, according to an opinion poll published yesterday.
Published in leading left-wing newspaper El Pais, the Demoscopia poll showed the Popular Party (PP) has a 9.1 percentage point advantage over Prime Minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero's Socialists in the national parliament, versus a 4.2 percentage point lead two weeks ago.
Published in leading left-wing newspaper El Pais, the Demoscopia poll showed the Popular Party (PP) has a 9.1 percentage point advantage over Prime Minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero's Socialists in the national parliament, versus a 4.2 percentage point lead two weeks ago.
