By Leila Miller and Lucinda Elliott

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentine President Javier Milei’s libertarian alliance made strong gains in Sunday’s midterm elections, but he now faces the challenge of showing he can build a coalition to push through investor-desired reforms, analysts and lawmakers say.

Sunday’s vote should transform La Libertad Avanza (LLA), Milei’s small minority party, into a powerful bloc capable of defending presidential vetoes to control government spending from congressional overrides led by the leftist Peronist opposition, who say that Milei’s free-market policies hurt Argentina’s local production. They have rallied against his austerity measures, which have reduced retiree pensions and funding for public universities.

But Milei must also now recruit allies to back

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