Argentina Legislative Elections: Milei’s La Libertad Avanza Victory
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Argentina’s Midterm Elections: Milei’s La Libertad Avanza Secures Victory
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Key Results and Overview
With 92% of the votes counted in Argentina’s legislative elections held on October 24, 2025, President Javier Milei’s political coalition, La Libertad Avanza, achieved a significant victory. The coalition secured 40.84% of the vote in the Chamber of Deputies, surpassing the Peronist Fuerza Patria front, which received 24.50%.
These elections renewed almost half of the Chamber of Deputies (127 seats) and a third of the Senate (24 seats). La Libertad Avanza now holds a majority in 16 provinces: Tierra del Fuego, Chubut, Río Negro, Neuquén, the Province of Buenos Aires, the Autonomous City of Buenos aires, mendoza, San Luis, Córdoba, Entre Ríos, Santa Fe, Misiones, Chaco, Salta, Jujuy, and La Rioja.
regional Variations in Voting Trends
Recent polling data reveals nuanced regional differences in voter preferences. While La Libertad Avanza secured a national victory, polls conducted by Opina Argentina indicated a close race, with Peronism leading by two percentage points.Conversely, a study by CB Consultora confirmed La Libertad Avanza’s win with 40.8%.
Notably, both surveys demonstrated a consistent trend: La Libertad Avanza performed strongly in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, securing a win in the capital. Though, the Province of Buenos Aires leaned towards Peronism, highlighting a significant regional divide.
Impact on the Political Landscape
this outcome represents a ample boost for President milei and his administration, providing a stronger legislative base to implement his economic and political reforms. The victory in key provinces, especially Buenos Aires, is strategically importent for governing the country effectively.
The results also signal a potential shift in Argentina’s political landscape, potentially weakening the influence of traditional Peronist forces.However, the continued support for Peronism in the Province of Buenos Aires suggests that the political opposition remains a significant force.
| Province | La Libertad Avanza (%) | Fuerza Patria (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires (Province) | 38.5 | 26.2 |
| Buenos Aires (City) | 45.1 | 22.8 |
| Córdoba | 42.3 | 25.7 |
| Santa Fe | 39.8 | 24.1 |