{"id":32640,"date":"2026-10-05T07:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T07:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=32640"},"modified":"2026-10-05T07:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T07:59:08","slug":"spain-pm-announces-early-election-for-november-29-amid-anger-over-housing-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=32640","title":{"rendered":"Spain PM announces early election for November 29 amid anger over housing costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134690782,imgsize-296788,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/spain-pm-announces-early-poll.jpg\" alt=\"Spain PM announces early election for November 29 amid anger over housing costs\" title=\"People take part during a protest in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, against rising housing costs that are pricing many Spaniards out of the market amid a broader housing crisis in Spain.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"People take part during a protest in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, against rising housing costs that are pricing many Spaniards out of the market amid a broader housing crisis in Spain.\">People take part during a protest in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, against rising housing costs that are pricing many Spaniards out of the market amid a broader housing crisis in Spain.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Spanish prime minister Pedro S\u00e1nchez has called an early general election for November 29 after parliament rejected his government&#8217;s emergency measures aimed at tackling the country&#8217;s housing crisis.<!-- --> The move comes amid growing public anger over unaffordable rents, evictions and rising housing costs.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid and around 50 other Spanish cities on Saturday, demanding stronger action on the housing crisis. Around 70,000 people joined the Madrid demonstration, according to the Spanish government, with some protesters carrying posters calling for a general strike.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Housing measures rejected in parliament<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>The protests followed Friday&#8217;s defeat of government measures introduced after the eviction of an 87-year-old woman in Madrid triggered widespread public anger.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>The proposals included measures to prevent the eviction of vulnerable people, discourage property speculation and provide tax incentives to encourage renting.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>A second decree sought to make residential leases automatically renewable by tenants, according to the Associated Press. The measures were rejected after Catalan separatist party Junts voted against them, alongside the centre-right Popular Party and far-right Vox. Other smaller parties also opposed the second decree.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">S\u00e1nchez urges lawmakers to act<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>S\u00e1nchez had appealed to lawmakers to approve the measures during a five-hour parliamentary debate, arguing that they were needed to bring greater regulation and fairness to the housing market.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>\u201cWhat is behind these decrees is the desire to instill order and a sense of humanity in a market that if we do not rein it in will destroy our society,\u201d S\u00e1nchez said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>He concluded his appeal by telling lawmakers: \u201cDo the right thing, or history will judge you, and sooner than you think.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/europe\/spain-pm-announces-early-election-for-november-29-amid-anger-over-housing-costs\/articleshow\/134690327.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People take part during a protest in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, against rising housing costs that are pricing many Spaniards out of the market amid a broader housing crisis in Spain. 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