Milei's Party Wins Elections in Argentina
The president's party, La Libertad Avanza (LLA), has emerged victorious in the legislative elections, obtaining around 40% of the votes.
The result is seen as an endorsement of President Javier Milei's ultra-liberal economic reforms, despite widespread criticism of the austerity measures adopted.
The good vote can be understood as broad support from the Argentine population for Milei's government.
The Peronist opposition obtained around 25% of the votes, with Milei's party performing better than expected.
The legislative elections renewed half of the Chamber of Deputies and a third of the Senate, giving Milei's government a significant majority.
Author's summary: Milei's party wins Argentine elections with a large majority.
- President Javier Milei's party obtained 40% of the votes.
- The Peronist opposition obtained around 25% of the votes.
- The legislative elections renewed half of the Chamber of Deputies and a third of the Senate.