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Portugal: Divided Left Wins 50% of Vote, but Right Retains PowerThe Bloco de Esquerda (Left bloc) made a breakthrough. It got 5,2% in the last election. Now it has 10.22%. It’s worth noting that some opinion polls had given them around 5%. https://tendancecoatesy.wordpress.com/2015/10/05/portugal-divided-left-wins-50-of-vote-but-right-retains-power/ The Portuguese right wing coalition has lost its absolute majority in parliament, but remains the main political force in Sunday’s election. The Left Bloc made a spectacular comeback with the best result ever, almost doubling its voters and more than doubling the number of elected MPs. … http://www.internationalviewpoint.org/spip.php?article4245 Andrew Coates _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com