President Javier Milei has emerged strengthened from Argentina’s legislative elections, with results showing his party may have secured close to 40 percent of the national vote.

With 91.5 of polling stations reporting nationwide, Milei’s La Libertad Avanza had 40.8 percent of the national vote cast for national deputies. For senators Surveys and analysts had generally forecast between 30 and 35 percent prior to the election.

The ruling party, which ran in alliance with ex-president Mauricio Macri’s PRO party, was the only force to run in all provinces, meaning it is the only one that can produce a full national tally.

Preliminary results s

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