Francisco José Alcaraz, from Vox, becomes the first far-right politician to become a Senator since the restoration of democracy. 2019-02-19
Former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy resigns as the leader of People's Party, four days after losing the no-confidence vote that ended his premiership. 2018-06-5
The Government of Mariano Rajoy is ousted after a motion of no confidence passes 180–169. Pedro Sánchez of the Socialist Workers' Party is sworn in as the new Prime Minister. This is the first time in Spanish history that a vote of no confidence has resulted in a change of government. 2018-06-1
The opposition Socialist Workers' Party presents a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy following the publication of the sentence in the Gürtel corruption scandal, which involved the ruling PP. 2018-05-25
The Citizens party gives an ultimatum to Rajoy to call snap elections or otherwise they'll support the motion of no confidence. 2018-05-25
Artur Mas announces that he is resigning as president of the PDeCAT party. 2018-01-9