Portugal calls snap election

Portugal calls snap election after prime minister resigns
Portugal's president on Thursday announced a snap legislative vote for May 18 -- the third national election in barely three years -- after Prime Minister Luis Montenegro resigned over a conflict of interest dispute.
Portugal PM calls confidence vote he'll likely lose, election looms
Portugal's prime minister proposed on Wednesday a confidence vote in his year-old minority government, risking his own dismissal as the main opposition parties vowed to defeat him.
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
Portugal's President Disbands Parliament, Calls Election on May 18
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebel de Sousa speaks at a press conference after meeting with Czech President Petr Pavel at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, February 5, 2025. REUTERS/Eva Korinkova/File Photo LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal will hold an early parliamentary election - its third in just over three years - on May 18,
Portugal Heads Toward Early Election After Government Ousted
Portugal is heading to its third early election in just over three years after parliament toppled Prime Minister Luis Montenegro’s center-right minority government in a confidence vote on Tuesday night.
What to know about the collapse of Portugal's government
Portugal has slid back into more political uncertainty after its third government fell in as many years when Prime Minister Luis Montenegro lost a confidence vote in Parliament
Frustrated Portuguese Voters Doubt Snap Election Will Bring Political Stability
Portuguese voters are becoming increasingly frustrated with the country's political elites as another snap election looms - without any signs that it will bring stability. Portugal's centre-right minority government collapsed on Tuesday after Prime Minister Luis Montenegro lost a confidence motion,
Explainer-What is at stake in Portugal if election is called?
Portugal is likely to face its third early parliamentary election in just over three years after the centre-right minority government lost a parliamentary confidence vote. The government stays on in a caretaker capacity following Tuesday's vote,
Portugal elections loom as PM loses confidence vote
The government of Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has lost a vote of confidence, almost certainly pitching the ...
Portugal is to hold an early election in May after minority government’s fall
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal will hold an early general election on May 18, the country’s president announced Thursday, ...
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Elections likely in Portugal after PM's resignation
Portugal looks likely to go to the polls for the third time in three years, political parties indicated on Wednesday, after ...
Portugal chaos as government collapses in row over business dealings of PM's family firm
The country was plunged into political crisis late Tuesday, after the minority centre-right government lost a vote of ...
Portugal’s government loses confidence vote, triggering early election amid prolonged instability
Portugal’s minority government has lost a confidence vote in parliament, forcing its resignation and bringing the European ...
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Portugal’s attorney general opens investigation into PM’s family business
LISBON - The attorney general announced on Wednesday that the Public Prosecutor's Office has opened a preventive ...
Portugal cabinet to study conflict of interest allegations against PM
Portugal's Prime Minister Luis Montenegro denied on Friday opposition allegations of a conflict of interest between his role ...
Portugal’s Opposition Socialists Lead in Poll, Negocios Reports
Portugal’s Socialists, the biggest opposition party, led Prime Minister Luis Montenegro’s AD coalition by a margin of 1.5 ...
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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 ...