BUENOS AIRES, Argentina(AP) — Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei won decisive victories in key districts across the country in midterm elections on Sunday, clinching a crucial vote of confidence that strengthens his ability to carry out his radical free-market experiment with billions of dollars in backing from the Trump administration.
Milei’s governing La Libertad Avanza party won 40.84% of votes in national elections to renew almost half of the lower house of Congress, according to tallies in local media using numbers from electoral authorities with over 90% of votes counted. The figures exceeded analysts’ projections for Sunday’s vote.
In comparison, the results showed the left-leaning populist opposition movement, known as Peronism, wining 31.7% of the vote.
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