Portugal's Chega Party Election Success

Portugal's populist anti-immigration Chega Party achieves best election result, ending two-party dominance. Leader André Ventura focuses on immigration and corruption issues, benefiting from scandals involving the prime minister. Chega comes in third with 22.56% of the vote, potentially breaking tie with Socialists when overseas votes are counted.

Catalan Regional Elections

Catalan separatists lose majority in regional elections as pro-union Socialists win a historic result. The separatist parties may lose their hold on power in the northeastern region as the Socialists lead in both votes and seats won.

Portugal General Election Results

Portugal faces political uncertainty as Social Democrats and Socialists compete closely in general election, with a surge in support for third-placed populist party Chega, potentially leading to a period of political instability and a significant shift in the country's political landscape.