The voting process began in early parliamentary elections in Portugal

Finally, Portugal, who took part in the surveys on March 10, 2024, commemorates the country of the second European Union (EU), which has gone to Bulgaria the highest number of parliamentary elections in the past 10 years.

19 political parties took part in the election, in which 230 MPs are determined in the parliament, while most MP Lisbon (48) and Porto (40) will appear.

According to the results of the survey, which does not foresee that no political party will achieve the majority that will come to power solely, the right -democratic alliance “(AD), which is in power with the minority government last year, will be won with a little difference before the left -wing socialist party in the main administrator.

The priority problems of the Portuguese are listed as social challenges caused by defects in public services, especially in the housing crisis and health.

According to the law, all 18 -year -old Portuguese elections can vote and have a total of 10.8 million registered voters abroad.

The coordination for the early parliamentary elections begins at 8:00 a.m. local time (TSI 10 a.m.), while the surveys are completed at 7 p.m. (TSI 9:00 p.m.) and the number of votes is started.

President Rebelo de Sousa called the Portuguese to vote

President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who was addressed to the public in his speech yesterday, “has subjected the world to a radical change compared to 2024, is more complex and unpredictable,” emphasized the Portuguese to choose.

Rebelo de Sousa, “don't go to the surveys, it would be as if you were buried your head in the sand. It would be indifferent to the seriousness of the moment in which you live. He said.

In the last parliamentary elections in Portugal, the voting rate rose compared to the previous elections, but remained 59.84 percent.

The leader and prime minister of AD, Luis Montenegro, could not receive confidence in the surveys in parliament after accusations of corruption in connection with the family company.

The government fell on March 11 and an early election decision was made.

In these elections, Luis Montenegro, the candidate of the AD Prime Minister, competes with Pedro Nuno Santos, the leader and candidate of PS.