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Factbox: The rise of Spain's far-right - Vox becomes third-biggest party

Santiago Abascal, leader and presidential candidate of Spain's far-right party VOX, gestures as he speaks during a rally to kick off his campaign ahead upcoming election in Hospitalet de Llobregat, near Barcelona, Spain October 31, 2019. [Reuters]

Far-right Vox became the third-largest party in Spain’s parliament in a national election on Sunday, winning 52 seats, up from 24 at its debut in April.

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