Spain usually has a higher turnout than other West European countries at elections, partly because so many adults remember what it feels like to live in a dictatorship and be deprived of the right to vote. Today more people than ever are expected to vote, because events of last week are likely to drive the youngest voters (many of whom chose not to vote in the last elections) to the polling stations. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Spain usually has a higher turnout than other West European countries at elections, partly because so many adults remember what it feels like to live in a dictatorship and be deprived of the right to vote. Today more people than ever are expected to vote, because events of last week are likely to drive the youngest voters (many of whom chose not to vote in the last elections) to the polling stations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-6438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sin-categoria","tag-spanish-politics"],"yoast_head":"\n