In 2005, the polls with thousands of votes arriving from the diaspora for the Galician elections kept the parties in suspense. 19 years later, Galicia, which has the largest foreign community in Spain, once again looks at those emigrants and their descendants.

Those 476,514 votes at stake represent 17.7% of the census and, if the figures from the July 23 elections are confirmed, they could decide one deputy.Pepe Mujica encourages the foreign vote from Uruguay with his support for the BNG.