VOICED: Rajoy: The answer to Spain's woes?

Mariano Rajoy, leader of Spain's right-wing Popular Party, is poised to win Spain's national elections, ending his streak of past defeats. At 56, he campaigns as a savior for Spain, which faces a severe unemployment crisis, especially among the youth. Known for his serious demeanor, Rajoy's political career began at 26, and he served as Interior Minister. His strengths include patience and timing, but he is often seen as indecisive. As leader of the opposition, he opposed liberal social reforms. Spain hopes he is ready for the challenges ahead.

In what ways does Rajoy's personality contrast with his political image?

What are the expectations for Rajoy as he prepares to lead Spain, based on the text?