seattlepi.com16d
Portugal is to hold an early election in May after minority government’s fall
Portugal, which has a population of around 10.6 million people, has had a series of minority governments in recent years as the traditional rivals for power, the center-right Social Democratic Party ...
El Mundo on MSN15d
Portugal will repeat elections on May 18, just 14 months after the previous ones
The President of the Republic will dissolve the Assembly after the Government lost the vote of confidence and after consulting with all parties and the Council of State; all unanimously requested the ...
Portugal’s government loses confidence vote, triggering early election amid prolonged instability
Portugal’s minority government lost a confidence vote in parliament Tuesday, forcing its resignation and bringing the European Union country’s third general election in three years. The government’s ...
Daily Sabah15d
Portugal calls snap election after prime minister drops ball
Portugal’s president announced a snap legislative election for May 18, the third national vote in just three years, following Prime Minister ...
ABC News18d
Portugal’s government looks set to lose a confidence vote, triggering an election
Portugal’s minority government is in ... The government, made up of the Social Democratic Party and its smaller ally the Popular Party, has 80 seats in the 230-seat legislature.
Arise News15d
Portugal To Hold Snap Election On May 18 After Government Collapse
Portugal will head to the polls on May 18 for an early parliamentary election—its third in just over three years—following the collapse of the centre-right minority government. President Marcelo ...
Why does Portugal face its third snap election in three years?
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro is engulfed in a political scandal over his family's business activities. He is expected to lose a confidence vote on Tuesday, paving the way for yet another national ...
Washington Examiner20d
Portugal braces for a possible 3rd election in 3 years after government calls confidence vote
LISBON, Portugal (AP ... The government, made up of the Social Democratic Party and its smaller ally the Popular Party, has just 80 seats in the 230-seat legislature. It has been in office ...
France 24 on MSN17d
Portugal government loses confidence vote over conflict-of-interest accusations
Portugal's centre-right government lost a confidence vote Tuesday evening following ongoing accusations of conflicts of interest related to Prime Minister Luis Montenegro's family business. The ...
Houston Chronicle18d
Portugal’s government looks set to lose a confidence vote, triggering an election
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s minority government was ... The government, made up of the Social Democratic Party and its smaller ally the Popular Party, has 80 seats in the 230-seat legislature.
The Washington Post16d
Portugal is to hold an early election in May after minority government’s fall
LISBON, Portugal — Portugal will hold an early ... years as the traditional rivals for power, the center-right Social Democratic Party and the center-left Socialists, lost votes to growing ...