Portugal centre-right party wins snap election, falls short of majority

Portugal's centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) won Sunday's snap election but fell short of a majority, provisional results showed, with the centre-left Socialists and far-right Chega vying for second place. The vote, Portugal's third in three years, followed PM Luis Montenegro's failure to secure confidence after opposition scrutiny of his family's business dealings.

May 19, 2025 - 06:00
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Portugal centre-right party wins snap election, falls short of majority
Portugal's centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) won Sunday's snap election but fell short of a majority, provisional results showed, with the centre-left Socialists and far-right Chega vying for second place. The vote, Portugal's third in three years, followed PM Luis Montenegro's failure to secure confidence after opposition scrutiny of his family's business dealings.

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