Argentina: No major changes in provincial elections, but LLA growing slowly
- On Sunday, May 11, 2025, provincial elections took place in Argentina, with preliminary outcomes solidifying by the following day, mainly impacting the northern and central regions including provinces governed by Gustavo Saenz, Carlos Sadir, Julio Ferro, and Claudio Poggi.
- The elections occurred amid ongoing political transformations driven by President Milei's emerging political group, which has been gaining support in various areas, including Salta city.
- In Salta, Governor Gustavo Saenz's party won 11 of 12 senatorial seats and 20 of 30 deputies, while LLA secured one senator and nine deputies, and Jujuy votes were still largely uncounted.
- Candidate Julio Ferro, backed by an alliance including LLA in Chaco, received 45.26% of votes, leading former Governor Jorge Capitanich who obtained 33.49%; Governor Claudio Poggi won 47% in San Luis.
- The results reinforced incumbent governors’ control, with Governor Carlos Sadir pledging continued responsible administration and financial balance amid ongoing vote counts in Jujuy.
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Local elections and national projection: Gustavo Dufour's analysis
CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) — Gustavo Dufour, a political scientist at the University of San Andrés, analyzed the impact of the provincial elections in Chaco, San Luis, and Salta on Regreso CNN with Pepe Gil Vidal this Monday. He asserted that it is premature to interpret their results as a preview of the national panorama and warned that, with a few exceptions, these are strictly local disputes. “What we are seeing now is an attem…
Argentina: No major changes in provincial elections, but LLA growing slowly
The Governors of the Argentine provinces of Salta, Jujuy, Chaco, and San Luis were consolidating their grip on the local legislatures following Sunday's elections. However, President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza (LLA), a relatively new political formation, was making significant progress in some districts amid poor turnout. A key index of the country's political reshaping is expected at next Sunday's elections in the Autonomous City of Bueno
Martín Menem's analysis of the results obtained by La Libertad Avanza in the provincial elections
The president of the Chamber of Deputies, Martín Menem, put under the magnifying glass this Sunday night on the results that La Libertad Avanza reaped during the legislative elections that were held in Salta, Chaco, Jujuy and San Luis. In the Business Community (LN+), the incumbent of the Lower Chamber highlighted the actions of the ruling party in the provinces that handle Leandro Zdero -the alliance between Chaco Puede and LLA stayed with 45.2…
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