[Marxism] Portugal: Divided Left Wins Just Over 50% of Vote, but Right Retains Power
andrew coates
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Tue Oct 6 02:24:39 MDT 2015
Portugal: Divided Left Wins 50% of Vote, but Right Retains PowerThe Bloco de Esquerda (Left bloc)
made a breakthrough. It got 5,2% in the last election. Now it has
10.22%. It’s worth noting that some opinion polls had given them around
5%.
https://tendancecoatesy.wordpress.com/2015/10/05/portugal-divided-left-wins-50-of-vote-but-right-retains-power/
The Portuguese right wing coalition has
lost its absolute majority in parliament, but remains the main political
force in Sunday’s election. The Left Bloc made a spectacular comeback
with the best result ever, almost doubling its voters and more than
doubling the number of elected MPs.
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http://www.internationalviewpoint.org/spip.php?article4245
Andrew Coates
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