Joaquim de Almeida was born in Lisbon, Portugal. Son of two pharmacists and the sixth of eight kids, Joaquim showed signs at an early age that his future lay not in the family business. At the age of ...

Socialist candidate Antonio Jose Seguro (L) and far-right candidate Andre Ventura casting their votes Centre-left candidate Antonio Jose Seguro scored a convincing win over far-right rival Andre ...

António José Seguro scores resounding win despite André Ventura’s populist Chega party securing 33.2% of votes The moderate socialist António José Seguro won a resounding victory in the second round ...

Veteran center-left politician Antonio Jose Seguro has won 66% of the vote, seeing off a challenge from the far-right. Antonio Jose Seguro of the center-left Socialist Party won the second round of ...

Center-left candidate António José Seguro was elected Portugal’s next president on Sunday, defeating his far-right opponent by a two-to-one margin in a vote held as storms and floods wreaked havoc ...

Moderate socialist defeats far-right populist André Ventura, with exit polls putting him comfortably above two-thirds of vote Moderate socialist António José Seguro secured a landslide victory and a ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Center-left Socialist candidate António José ...

The Socialist Party candidate António José Seguro won with 66.7% of votes, compared with 33.3% for André Ventura's far-right Chega party according to official results with 99% of votes counted. Centre ...

Portuguese voters head back to the polls for the runoff round of the country’s presidential election on Sunday despite an ongoing state of emergency amid devastating storms. More than 7,000 people ...

António José Seguro is set to defeat far-right populist André Ventura in a landslide victory Centre-left candidate António José Seguro is poised to comfortably beat his far-right rival to the ...

Polls have opened in the second round of Portugal’s elections, viewed as a high-stakes choice between the socialists and a resurgent far right. Voting began at 9am local time (09:00 GMT) on Sunday for ...

Despite a decisive victory for António José Seguro, a nationalist’s presence in the runoff showed that Portugal is not immune to Europe’s rising far-right tide. By Jason Horowitz Jason Horowitz is the ...