We can ascribes electoral fall of Spaniards fear change – Prensa Latina

July 1, 2016, 13:08 Madrid, July 1 (Prensa Latina) The leader of Podemos, Pablo Iglesias, today attributed the loss of support in Sunday’s elections the distrust of the Spaniards that a beginner might become real alternative government.

 In the elections five days ago, United We Can electoral -Alliance between we and Izquierda Unida (IU) – won 71 seats, the same as both parties managed separately in general December, but with a million votes less Churches attributed this result to those citizens who sympathize with the coalition, however, they did not vote him when they saw that it could become an option the conservative Popular Party (PP), the chairman of the Executive Mariano functions Rajoy.

for the young college former professor, “the fear of the new” of his supporters was the main cause of the loss of support, which explains the frustration of their expectations and most surveys.

These results fell like a bucket of cold water on the emerging group, as even the polls exit polls conducted on Sunday itself placed to States we in second place, ahead of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE).

Finally, the progressive alliance remained third parliamentary force behind the PP and the PSOE, similar to that achieved in the elections last December 20th position.

Our followers ” thank bobbing we gave to Spanish politics, tell the pollster that we will vote and the imminence that can govern, finally decide not to, “remarked Iglesias in advance of their TV show Fort Apache.

Among the hypotheses he fall discarded his electoral agreement with IU to attend together to the elections or the development of a campaign of low profile, as some critics inside and outside the organization’s center.

in his view, the real cause is different and must be sought in those voters who watched with sympathy the emergence of Podemos, just two years ago, and that would endanger the two traditional parties (PP-PSOE).

Both assumptions (the pact with IU and the low profile of the campaign) help to encourage domestic confrontation can and hopefully our opponents insist on them, said the secretary general of the group anti-austerity.

in his opinion, if the association with the United Left hurt Podemos was because they “re-launched immediately as the hegemonic force,” not because the party led by Alberto Garzón cause more fear than us, he said.

the key was the fear of the unknown and if the brexit (out of the United Kingdom of the European Union) influenced something was precisely in the direction of confirming these fears change, sentenced Iglesias.

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