Milei comes up trumps

Milei's Surprising Victory

Over nine million people voted for candidates linked to La Libertad Avanza, with at least half doing so to avoid another Peronist government.

Former Buenos Aires Herald editor (1979-1986) notes Javier Milei was surprised by his party's victory in the midterm elections.

He said its victory was “a miracle”

Milei initially acknowledged that La Libertad Avanza's success was due to dislike of the principal alternative, but later attributed it to his own charisma and his sister Karina's tactics.

Author's summary: Milei wins midterm elections surprisingly.

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Buenos Aires Times Buenos Aires Times — 2025-11-04

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