Party Faithful Gather As Catalan Election Result Nears

BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 21: The counting of ballot papers gets underway in the Catalan Regional Parliament election at a polling station on December 21, 2017 in Barcelona Spain. Catalan voters went to the polls today to elect a new regional government, with a choice to vote for pro-separatist parties or to go with those who want to keep the region firmly part of Spain. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)