News of midterm elections argentina

ELECTIONS 2025

Sunday's midterm elections – five things to know

Today 08:31 President Javier Milei faces midterm elections on Sunday, in which voters will determine if his sweeping reform push and budget-slashing cuts will continue in his remaining two years in office.

ELECTIONS 2025: ANALYSIS

Milei, the two Caputos and the two anchors

Today 06:08 Milei and the two Caputos have the path laid out for them. The “two anchors” that will give them a future are tied to applying the necessary adaptations to the economic policy plan and creating the conditions for circumstantial legislative majorities. This situation appears possible under any electoral scenario, even a potent Peronist victory.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

MARKETS

Wall Street is wary of being burned by the ‘Milei trade’ again

Yesterday 15:22 Global investors engaged in the "Milei trade" are bracing for another potential hit in the wake of this Sunday's legislative elections.

ELECTIONS 2025

Understanding Argentina’s midterm elections – a guide

23-10-2025 17:51 In the face of endless previews and predictions, perhaps it’s time to ask ourselves how this weekend’s election plays out. A look at how deputies and senators are elected, how many are at stake per province and per political force in this election.

by Luciana Mina

ELECTIONS 2025

Twenty deputies all but guaranteed re-election in midterm elections

23-10-2025 09:15 Thirty-four lawmakers are seeking new terms but only 20 are odds-on to return.

ELECTIONS 2025

What’s at stake in Buenos Aires City on election day

22-10-2025 17:54 Milei government’s alliance confident of comfortable win in capital; Buenos Aires City set to elect three senators and 13 national deputies.

ELECTION 2025

Electoral authorities say midterm results must be released by district

22-10-2025 13:37 Milei’s government bid to have results combined in a national count shot down; National Electoral Appeals Court has rules that provisional count should be province by province.

POLITICS

Fervour for Milei cools in rural town as midterms near

18-10-2025 19:14 In the farm town of San Andrés de Giles, Milei mania is fizzling out. Some residents are not quite so convinced about the head of state as they once were.

MONETARY POLICY

Argentina rolls over debt in relief for battered currency

27-08-2025 21:48 Government successfully rolls over large batch of local debt in auction; Milei administration has tightened monetary policy in past few weeks to defend peso.

MONETARY POLICY

Milei digs in to defend peso before midterm elections

27-08-2025 11:16 President Javier Milei is ratcheting up his defence of Argentina’s currency ahead of another massive local debt auction.

ELECTIONS 2025: ANALYSIS

Analysts give take on electoral slates for October election

23-08-2025 06:46 La Libertad Avanza’s hegemonic project, a Peronist survival bid and an accepted secondary role for PRO. Milei versus Kirchnerism polarisation promises to be the dominant theme of the campaign heading into October.

by Giselle Leclercq

Campaign comments

Ins and outs of Congress

23-08-2025 06:42 Almost all those deputies taking their leave would doubtless be rubbished by President Milei as “caste” but most carry a political weight far from evident in their prospective replacements.

by Michael Soltys

ELECTION 2025: POLLING

Poll: Milei alliance with PRO could pay off in October midterms

20-08-2025 09:53 Management & Fit survey shows LLA-PRO ticket polling 15 points ahead of Kirchnerism as midterms loom; No other force surpasses 10 points.