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Milei's Victory in Argentina Elections Boosts Economic Reforms

10/27/2025

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In Argentina's legislative elections, President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza won 40.84%, ahead of the Peronist opposition's 31.67%.
The result strengthens Milei's position amid economic reforms and a $40 billion United States bailout contingent on his success, high inflation, and corruption allegations involving Milei's sister.
La Libertad Avanza does not hold a congressional majority, securing 64 of 127 seats.
Turnout was notably low at 67.85%, raising concerns about public support.

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In Argentina's legislative elections, President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza won 40.84%, ahead of the Peronist opposition's 31.67%.
The result strengthens Milei's position amid economic reforms and a $40 billion United States bailout contingent on his success, high inflation, and corruption allegations involving Milei's sister.
La Libertad Avanza does not hold a congressional majority, securing 64 of 127 seats.
Turnout was notably low at 67.85%, raising concerns about public support.