Argentina's legislative elections deliver landslide victory for President Milei's libertarian reforms
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Argentina's legislative elections resulted in a landslide victory for President Javier Milei's libertarian party La Libertad Avanza, with 41.5% of the vote in Buenos Aires province compared to 40.8% for the Peronist coalition. This marks a dramatic political shift in a traditional Peronist stronghold and provides Milei with a strong mandate to continue his free-market reforms and austerity measures. Nationwide results show Milei's party securing 64% support, indicating widespread backing for his economic overhaul agenda.
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The president's party, La Libertad Avanza, scored 41.5% of the vote in Buenos Aires province compared with 40.8% for the Peronist coalition
The province has long been a political stronghold for the Peronists, marking a dramatic political shift
Nationwide, La Libertad Avanza got 64% of the vote
Early results in Argentina's legislative elections on Sunday showed a landslide victory for President Javier Milei.
