Coalition led by Prime Minister Luís Montenegro wins legislative elections in Portugal

Moderate right -wing alliance in power a year ago obtained between 29% and 34% of the votes, ahead of the socialist party, with 21% to 26%, and the far right party arrives, with 20% to 24%

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Luis Montenegro, leader of the Democratic Alliance Coalition (AD) and president of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) in Lisbon

The moderate right -wing coalition that has been in power for a year to win this Sunday’s early legislative elections (18), but will continue to have difficulty forming a stable majority, according to a public broadcasters’ ball -mouth survey. The coalition led by the Prime Minister at the end of his term, obtained between 29% and 34% of the votes, ahead of the socialist party, with 21% to 26%, and the far right party arrives, with 20% to 24%.

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*With information from AFP
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