President Javier Milei of Argentina stated that his country has chosen to leave "100 years of decadence behind" after his La Libertad Avanza Party's victory in Sunday's midterm elections with over 40% of the national vote.
Argentina has left 100 years of decadence behind
La Libertad Avanza Party's triumph was comprehensive, winning in 16 provinces and securing key districts like Buenos Aires City, Córdoba, Santa Fe, and Mendoza.
The party also won in the historically Peronist stronghold of Buenos Aires Province, led by Diego Santilli, reversing a 14-point defeat from local elections just six weeks prior.
Author's summary: Argentina turns page on 100 years of decline.