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Spain election 2026 in Barcelona: polls and seat projection

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PSOE estimated first in Barcelona, 34%.

As of 12 November 2026, PSOE is estimated at 33.8% in the constituency of Barcelona for Spain's general election on 29 November, against 15.6% for ERC, according to the Sondagio model. The 32 seats would be shared out as follows, with the 80% range of the 2,000 simulations: PSOE 10–14, ERC 4–6, PP 4–6, Vox 3–6, Frente Amplio 2–4 and Junts 2–3. PSOE tops the vote in more than 99% of simulations. No polls of single provinces are published: the estimate applies the national average to the 2023 result.

In 2023, PSOE came first in Barcelona with 35.7% (official result).
In 2026 Podemos runs inside the ERC list, with no list of its own.
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Estimate and seats in Barcelona

Sondagio model · D'Hondt, 3% threshold
PartyEstimated vote, %80% rangeSeatsTops the vote
PSOE33.828.6–38.310–14> 99%
ERC15.612.3–18.84–6–
PP14.211.1–17.64–6–
Vox13.710.8–16.83–6–
Frente Amplio10.38.0–13.02–4–
Junts8.36.5–10.62–3–

Estimate: the national average of 16 pollsters applied to the 2023 result; 8 in 10 simulations fall inside the range. It is not a poll of Barcelona. Method.

The parties in Barcelona

who they are · who heads the list
PartyWho they areHeads the list
PSOEthe centre-left Socialist party of Prime Minister Pedro SánchezJordi Hereu Boher
ERCleft-wing Catalan pro-independence partyGabriel Rufián Romero
PPthe main centre-right party (People's Party), in opposition since 2018Xavier García Albiol
Voxradical-right Spanish nationalists, hard line on immigration and on Catalan and Basque nationalismJuan José Aizcorbe Torra
Frente Amplioleft-wing alliance led by Ada Colau that brings together Sumar (PSOE's coalition partner since 2023), United Left, Más Madrid, Comuns and othersAda Colau Ballano
Juntscentre-right Catalan pro-independence party of Carles PuigdemontMíriam Nogueras i Camero

11 lists stand for Congress in Barcelona. Source: lists proclaimed in the BOE of 3 November 2026, with the correction of 7 November. Every name on every list (in Spanish) →

2023 general election result in Barcelona

23 July 2023 · Congress · % of valid votes · official result
Party% of votesSeats
PSOE35.713
Sumar15.25
PP13.85
ERC12.34
Junts9.73
Vox7.62

Source: Spain's Interior Ministry, official results (compiled on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0).

Nearby constituencies

Also in Catalonia: Girona, Lleida, Tarragona.

Questions about the election in Barcelona

How many seats does Barcelona elect?
Barcelona elects 32 of the 350 members of Spain's Congress of Deputies at the general election of 29 November 2026, the same number as in 2023. Seats are shared out by the D'Hondt method among the lists that win at least 3% of the valid votes in the constituency.
Who is ahead in Barcelona according to the polls?
In the Sondagio estimate as of 12 November 2026, PSOE comes first in Barcelona with 33.8% (between 28.6% and 38.3% in 80% of simulations), ahead of ERC on 15.6%. PSOE tops the vote in more than 99% of the 2,000 simulations. Estimated seats: PSOE 10–14, ERC 4–6, PP 4–6, Vox 3–6, Frente Amplio 2–4 and Junts 2–3.
Who heads the lists for Congress in Barcelona?
Jordi Hereu Boher (PSOE), Gabriel Rufián Romero (ERC), Xavier García Albiol (PP), Juan José Aizcorbe Torra (Vox), Ada Colau Ballano (Frente Amplio) and Míriam Nogueras i Camero (Junts). These are the lists officially proclaimed and published in Spain's state gazette (BOE) on 3 November 2026; 11 lists stand for Congress in Barcelona.
Are there polls of Barcelona for the general election?
Almost every poll of the general election is national and publishes no figures for Barcelona. The Sondagio estimate applies the national average of 16 pollsters to the 2023 result in Barcelona: it is a model, not a poll of the constituency.
When is Spain's general election?
Sunday 29 November 2026. Polling stations open from 9am to 8pm. Spanish law bans the publication of polls from 24 to 28 November.
Who won in Barcelona at the 2023 general election?
PSOE topped the vote in Barcelona on 23 July 2023 with 35.7% of valid votes. Seats: PSOE 13, PP 5, Sumar 5, ERC 4, Junts 3 and Vox 2 (official result).

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