The Socialist Party (PS) has lost its status as the leading municipal force in Portugal, a position it had held since 2013, despite almost doubling
Maria das Dores Meira, an independent candidate supported by the PSD and CDS-PP, won the Setúbal City Council elections on Sunday, defeating the historically dominant
The Social Democratic Party (PSD) emerged as the leading party in the recent municipal elections held on Sunday, securing 136 mayoral positions, either independently or
Isaltino Morais, supported by the PSD, declared, “We showed our face, we didn’t hide from anyone, we confronted ourselves in the street with people who
“This result was obviously not what we expected; we hoped for a more significant vote,” admitted the candidate in statements to Lusa. After the final
The provisional results released by the Secretariat-General of the Ministry of Internal Administration show that the Socialist Party (PS) remains the political force with the
Image Credit: Notícias ao Minuto “No, we in the PSD do not give instructions to our mayors. We in the PSD defend the autonomy of
In Lisbon, the PSD/CDS/IL coalition won the Municipal Council with 41.69% of the votes and secured eight councilors, while in Sintra, PSD/IL/PAN moved ahead of
National elections held on September 26, 2021, recorded an abstention rate of 46.35%, marking the second highest in local elections, slightly below the record 47.4%
In Sunday’s elections, the PSD, with its own lists or in coalitions, won in 136 municipalities, compared to the PS’s 128—a shift from 2021 when
