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cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/1641859

Since land does not vote, it is also useful to look at this map with population size indicated:

Map Spain election results with population

Taken from El Diario, with interactive maps and more: https://www.eldiario.es/politica/resultados-elecciones-generales-23j-por-municipio_1_10377802.html

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If Catalonia would secede, it seems that Spainish left would lose the elections hard.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Actually, it's not that polarized, when you look in details, a lot of places that appear blue still have a strong red result.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes, but if you look at the number of voters, the southwest, more left leaning, is heavily more unpopulated than the other regions like Galiza (northwest)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Indeed, actually an interesting map on this is "Ganador por tamaño de población" (third option on the left) on https://www.eldiario.es/politica/resultados-elecciones-generales-23j-por-municipio_1_10377802.html

Basque Country still seems quite red