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Veteran center-left politician Antonio Jose Seguro has won 66% of the vote, seeing off a challenge from the far-right.
minus-squareThe_Terrible_Humbaba@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·23 hours agoMost comments here to have the wrong idea. They are liberal, soc-dem at best. Saying they are socialist, is like saying the people’s republic of north Korea is a republic for the people. In Portugal the president is mainly just a figure head, the parliament are the ones making laws and having an actual effect. The parliament is majority right wing (right of this guy’s party).
Most comments here to have the wrong idea.
They are liberal, soc-dem at best. Saying they are socialist, is like saying the people’s republic of north Korea is a republic for the people.
In Portugal the president is mainly just a figure head, the parliament are the ones making laws and having an actual effect.
The parliament is majority right wing (right of this guy’s party).