# Spanish PM Sanchez calls snap election amid housing crisis

https://mins.news/en/item/86102

- France 24, 2026-10-05 08:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261005-spanish-pm-sanchez-calls-snap-election-amid-housing-crisis

> Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called an early election for November 29, seeking a stronger mandate after a fragmented parliament rejected the government's key housing decrees last week amid widespread protests.

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