Election saw record number of women elected into lower parliament but immigrants still obtain up only 1% of country’s representativesAs Spanish politicians gear up for what could be weeks of political wrangling,the unprecedented election result has ushered in another first for the country, with Podemos’ Rita Bosaho fitting the first black person to win a seat in Spain’s parliament.[br]“It’s about time, or isn’t it?,” Bosaho told El País. In Spain immigrants obtain up about 15% of the population but represent less than 1% of the country’s lawmakers.
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Source: theguardian.com