Portugal elects socialist president in defeat for far-right

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Portugal elects socialist president in defeat for far-right

Voters in Portugal have rejected the main far-right party’s attempt to win the presidency, instead electing Antonio Jose Seguro of the centre-left Socialist Party to a five-year term. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler watched the results come in.

Published On 9 Feb 2026

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