Initial results confirm conservative victory in Spain

21 November 2011 07:35 (UTC+04:00)

Spain's opposition conservative People's Party (PP) on Sunday won an absolute majority in parliament, according to preliminary results in which 75 percent of the vote has been counted, DPA reported.

The results gave the PP 176 seats in the 350-member parliament, against 109 seats for Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero's Socialists.

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