10 fotosIn photos: Catalans vote in divisive regional electionVoting has begun across Catalonia in a tightly contested race between pro- and anti-independence partiesEl PaísDec 21, 2017 - 19:17CETWhatsappFacebookTwitterLinkedinCopy linkA nun casts her vote for the Catalan regional elections in Barcelona.Manu Fernandez (AP)People line up to vote at the University of Barcelona.JAVIER SORIANO (AFP)Ciudadanos candidate Inés Arrimadas votes in Barcelona.Albert Garcia A woman waits to vote wearing a yellow ribbon in support of the jailed Catalan independence leaders.ALBERT GARCIAPeople wait in line outside the Polytechnic University of Catalonia to vote in the Catalan regional elections.CLAUDIO ALVAREZA Barcelona voting station.CLAUDIO ALVAREZThe line to vote at the Jaume Blames Institute in Barcelona snakes around the corner.SAMUEL SANCHEZThe speaker of the Catalan parliament, Carme Forcadell, shakes hands with a member of the regional police force, the Mossos D'EsquadraAlex Caparros (Getty Images)The polling station at the University of Barcelona.Massimiliano MincoriVoting day in Barcelona.Jon Nazca (Reuters)