Rufián and Left in the Barataria Insula

El Pais

Lean Left

Factuality

Ownership

When Gabriel Rufián was elected deputy for Barcelona in 2015, Vox was a marginal group with less power than a ballroom dance club: he did not reach 60,000 votes and was surpassed by the PACMA, which quadrupled his votes. Eleven years and five legislatures later, Rufián sits in the same Assembly, but surrounded by deputies of Vox, which constitutes the third parliamentary force and, after two autonomic events in Extremadura and Aragon, approaches…