# #GeneralElections in the news

11 October 2026 at 12:19

> Gabriel Rufián to lead ERC list for Barcelona · Sumar parties to launch Frente Amplio brand · Mass Protest in Madrid Demands General Elections

[Gabriel Rufián to lead ERC list for Barcelona](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/gabriel-rufian-to-lead-erc-list-for-barcelona-2e52ace4>)
*11 October 2026 at 12:19* - Esquerra Republicana selects Gabriel Rufián to head its Barcelona candidacy for the upcoming general elections on 29 November.

[Sumar parties to launch Frente Amplio brand](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/sumar-parties-to-launch-frente-amplio-brand-ef7985ce>)
*4 October 2026 at 16:22* - Movimiento Sumar and its allies will present the Frente Amplio brand on 17 October, prioritising housing policy for the general elections.

[Mass Protest in Madrid Demands General Elections](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/mass-protest-in-madrid-demands-general-elections-ba1f4a26>)
*26 September 2026 at 10:34* - Thousands join a Sociedad Civil Española march in Madrid to protest against Pedro Sánchez and demand immediate national elections.