US EditionBuenos Aires City Ruling Party Dealt Major Blow by Milei's LLA
- On May 18, 2025, in Buenos Aires city elections, Manuel Adorni of PRO won 30.13% but PRO fell to third place overall.
- The historic PRO defeat stemmed from a shift of center-right voters toward Javier Milei’s La Libertad Avanza, combined with low turnout of 53.27%.
- PRO retained control with Mayor Jorge Macri ruling, while opposition leaders Santoro and Lospennato acknowledged unexpected results amid division on social issues.
- Adorni stated he won over 30% of the vote, Lospennato said, "These are not the results we expected," and Macri promised to resume talks with LLA.
- The election outcome signals ongoing political realignment in Buenos Aires ahead of federal mid-term elections, as PRO faces challenges from LLA’s rise.
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The Keys to the Historic Triumph of Milei's Party in the Buenos Aires Legislatures that Buried Macri - La Tercera
The Argentine press spoke this Monday of a “chiquita election” that gave Javier Milei “a great triumph.” And the President made him see, exultant after the triumph of La Libertad Avanza, his political force, in Sunday’s legislative elections in the City of Buenos Aires, a traditional bastion of the center-right Republican Proposal (PRO) movement, which remained third behind Peronism. “The leaders are taking note that the PRO is a tool that has b…
Buenos Aires City ruling party dealt major blow by Milei's LLA
Argentine Presidential Spokesman Manuel Adorni prevailed in Sunday's elections at the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, as President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza (LLA) swept former President Mauricio Macri's Propuesta Republicana (PRO) to third place in the country's capital, where Federal Congresswoman Silvia Lospennato got only 15.93% of the vote.
Milei's Party Wins Elections in Buenos Aires and Manages to Double Macri's List
La Libertad Avanza (LLA), the party of the Argentine president, Javier Milei, has won the elections held this Sunday in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires with 30 percent of the votes, far ahead of the formation of former president Mauricio Macri, Republican Proposal (Pro), to which he has doubled the support, according to official results corresponding to more than 99 percent of the vote.The candidate of the government party and spokesman for …
Milei's Candidate Wins in Buenos Aires and Snatches the City From the Formation of Former President Mauricio Macri
La Libertad Avanza wins for the first time an election in the City of Buenos Aires and displaces the macrismo to third place after two decades On the first floor of the Hotel Libertador smiles were circulating long before the first official data appeared. “Paliza”, the leaders of the formation of Javier Milei said in monocord tone while waiting for the final count, as if the victory was a fait accompli. And it was: the presidential spokesman, Ma…
Milei’s Party Prevails in the Buenos Aires Legislatures and Kirchnerism Ranks Second
They have lived with the enthusiasm of a presidential election, although it was only the legislative elections of Buenos Aires. This Sunday the porteños approached the polls to vote for the 30 occupants of the seats of the parliament of the Argentine capital – there are 60 in total–, which are renewed this year. Manuel Adorni , candidate of the ruling party, La Libertad Avanza (LLA), imposed himself with more than 30% of the votes and, at a few …
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