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Manuel Ribeiro

Presidential elections in Portugal could bring another victory for populists in Europe

First Exit Polls see André Ventura, leader of the populist Chega party in a possible second place at 20-24%, behind the centre-left candidate António José Seguro with a projected 30-35% of the vote, and neck-and neck with Cotrim de Figueiredo, backed by the Liberal Initiative, at 17-21%.

The two candidates with the most votes this Sunday will compete in a second roundscheduled for 8 February.

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