Spanish European Elections 2009 

Spanish opposition General Secretary for Partido Popular (Popular Party) María Dolores de Cospedal, leader of PP Mariano Rajoy, Jaime Mayor Oreja PP winning candidate of the European Elections and Esperanza Aguirre, the President of Comunidad de Madrid, thank their supporters in Madrid on June 7, 2009. PP got 42.2 percent of votes, beating the ruling Socialist Party (PSOE), which won 38.5 percent of votes. ALAMY\Ervin Sarkisov