President Javier Milei of Argentina stated that his country has chosen to leave "100 years of decadence behind" following the victory of his La Libertad Avanza Party in the midterm elections with over 40% of the national vote.
Argentina has left 100 years of decadence behind
The party's triumph was comprehensive, winning in 16 provinces and securing key districts such as Buenos Aires City, Córdoba, Santa Fe, and Mendoza.
The biggest surprise was the victory in the historically Peronist stronghold of Buenos Aires Province, where LLA's ticket, led by Diego Santilli, reversed a 14-point defeat from local elections just six weeks prior.
Author's summary: Argentina leaves decadence behind with new leadership.