Exit polls give Seguro around 70% of vote in Portugal presidential election
The second round of the presidential election in Portugal is between the the moderate socialist António José Seguro and the far-right André Ventura. Ventura represent the Chega party which got 22.8% last year in the general election.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/08/portugal-election-seguro-ventura-presidential-runoffOpen linkView original on lemmy.world
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We saved the democracy for a bit longer at least. Gotta enjoy while it lasts. The numbers are not pretty.
Better than I feared, worse than I hoped
The second round of the presidential election in Portugal is between the the moderate socialist António José Seguro and the far-right André Ventura. Ventura represent the Chega party which got 22.8% last year in the general election.
I am relieved