The future president of the Republic won in 306 of the country’s 308 municipalities, and André Ventura was limited to Elvas and São Vicente. The vote was concluded after elections were held in the 20 parishes where voting had to be postponed due to bad weather.
The President-elect, António José Seguro, won the presidential election with more than 3.5 million votes, a record number, and was the most voted in 306 of the 308 municipalities, according to the provisional final results.
A week ago, Seguro had become the President of the Republic elected with the highest number of votes cast in 50 years of democracysurpassing Mário Soares’ 3,459,521 in the 1991 elections. However, he was behind the 70.3% in Mário Soares’ re-election, which in percentage terms remains the highest ever.
This Sunday, with the conclusion of the vote in 20 parishes, which postponed the elections by a week due to bad weather, Antonio José Seguro added more votes to 3,477,717 and increased the result to 3.505.846according to the provisional final data from
In an analysis of the results, it is concluded that the future President received the most votes in 99.35% of the country’s municipalitiess em 306 of 308. André Ventura, who competed in the second round, only managed to win two municipalities – Elvas (Portalegre) and São Vicente (Madeira).
In the second round, on February 8, Seguro had won all districts and autonomous regions and 303 municipalities. This Sunday it brought together three more municipalities: Alcácer do Sal, Arruda dos Vinhos and Golegãwho postponed the vote due to bad weather.
