When most people think of Spain, their mind goes straight to flamenco, tapas, sunshine, and beaches–and southern Spain i ...

The electors cast paper ballots, and voting continues until one candidate receives a two-thirds majority, or 89 votes. After voting, ballots are burned in a special stove — black smoke signals no ...

After the ballots are pierced, they are burned in a cylindrical stove at the end of the voting session. Black smoke from the ...