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Ruling Democratic Alliance wins Portugal polls, falls short of majority
short by Saurav Joshi / on Monday, 19 May, 2025
Portugal's ruling Democratic Alliance (AD) won the most seats in Sunday's general election, but fell short of a majority. PM Luis Montenegro led-alliance secured 89 seats in the 230-seat parliament, falling short of the 116 majority mark, while the Socialist Party and far-right Chega got 58 seats each. This was the country’s third general election in three years.
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