Four years ago, Pedro Santana Lopes was elected, 20 years after leaving office, president of the city council with a difference of just 619 votes. Four years later, it approaches 60% of the vote.
At a time when the results of only two parishes remain to be determined, Pedro Santa Lopes is already claiming victory in Figueira da Foz, where he has obtained, so far, 58.06% of the votes.
To journalists, directly from the campaign headquarters, the candidate for the PSD/CDS-PP coalition confirmed that victory by absolute majority “is guaranteed” in the City Council and the Municipal Assembly “with a very considerable advantage”.
The mayor also highlighted that the ‘Figueira a Primeira’ movement, for which he was elected four years ago and which now gives its name to the coalition between PSD and CDS in Figueira da Foz, won in 10 parishes in the municipality of the district of Coimbra.
Four years ago, Pedro Santa Lopes was elected, 20 years after leaving office, mayor of the municipality with a difference of just 619 votes. In At the time, the former minister advanced as an independent candidate.