ZAP
“I feel concern for my future. It’s the worst possible scenario,” warn young people. “The population is tired, so they want changes,” reacts a less young man.
The day after some historical legislative elections, Portugal is featured in several countries, after the “shaking” that put the PS with one of the worst results ever and a (likely) climb of arrives the second largest party in the country.
According to, the Portuguese woke up This Monday in shock.
Starting with the young people. Matilde Marques is 24 years old and does not hide: “It is the worst possible scenario. It comes to discuss second place with the PS is a total disaster. For me, it bothers me seriously, as a Portuguese and as a woman, essentially. ”
“I think it’s a danger For all of us that those people without feet or head have any representation in Parliament, ”continues Lisbon.
Another young man – Henrique Bonifácio, 27 – commented: “I feel any concern, Even for my future, as a young man, for even younger generations than me, who are now starting to study and start living, and with the people who come looking for a better lifestyle and better opportunities here in our country. ”
Already Marta Costa, equally resident in Lisbon, said she felt “disappointment and sadness”, when she saw the results: “I think it’s very sad. We are losing the world and we are not creating a decent world for our children. ”
But another voter, a little more experienced (55 years) has another view of the same electoral outcome.
“The population is tired, so they want changes and try everything to change. Change will be critical. It is a necessity that the country feels“Analyzed Emilia Gordo.
