We are confident that we will win the elections in Lisbon. If the result is confirmed, it will be the fifth time we have won the elections in Lisbon.”
Duarte Cordero, leader of the PS Lisbon Urban Confederation
09-26-2021
Nobody sings victory [no PSD], because it’s just polls, but usually polls are always right.”
Jose Silvano, Secretary General of the PSD
09-26-2021
By all indications, the Socialist Party will win the local elections again and establish itself as a great reference for democratic local authority. It is the largest party in the municipalities and parishes.”
Jose Luis Carneiro, Assistant Secretary-General of the Socialist Party
09-26-2021
“With certainty, we can say that we won this election by an absolute majority, which was necessary to change Coimbra.”
Antonio Malo de Abreu, Juntos Somos Coimbra Campaign Director
09-26-2021
“We are still ahead of the preliminary results, but everything indicates that we scored a huge victory in Coimbra, which is a very strong bet from that direction, and as I say, the win for Coimbra is great, it is resounding and may allow the CDS to get its board member back.”
Pedro Melo, Vice President of CDS-PP
09-26-2021
The well-known projections, namely, Lisbon and Porto, are of a positive direction, for the unification, strengthening of the Christian Democratic Union. One in Almada we still have to see, because the interval is relatively large.”
Margarida Botelho, Member of the Central Committee of the People’s Congress
09-26-2021
To win in these circumstances [a Câmara da Figueira da Foz] It is a work like no other, because, against all mischief, all snares, all challenges, and against parties large, medium and small.”
Pedro Santana López, head of the independent movement “Figueira Primera” list.
09-26-2021
We still don’t know how it will end [a noite eleitoral] And whether we can claim absolute victory or not, but one thing we already know, is that tomorrow the country will wake up with Chega all over the national soil and this is a great victory on this election night.”
Andre Ventura, leader of the Chega
09-26-2021
“The well-known projections converge in an idea sympathetically to us: the intention is, by projections, that the left-wing bloc should be able to expand its local power base from a geographical point of view, and this strengthen the presence throughout the country of fathers.”
Pedro Felipe Soares, Director of BE
09-26-2021
“For those who have spent all these months on the street, in contact with people, this is actually a confirmation of what we were hearing, what they were telling us. In fact, there is a huge sign of change here that the Portuguese and the people of Lisbon have shown in this case.”
Ricardo Mexia, PSD/CDS-PP/MPT/PPM Campaign Director, Coalition Candidate for the Lisbon Chamber
09-26-2021
“Results [em Lisboa] They could be more powerful, but we have the conditions to rule.”
Pedro Cisa Vieira as Minister of Economy
09-26-2021
The Socialist Party is losing strength in these elections. And it loses its power, because the people reject and reject a radical method of propaganda, with too much election, in which party and state are confused or state and party are confused. This is clear from the expectations, that the Portuguese reject anyone who confuses these things.”
Rodrigo Saraiva, spokesperson for the Liberal Initiative
09-26-2021
“The results were below the set goals. [Ainda assim, a CDU] It asserts itself as a superpower of local power.”
Jerónimo de Sousa, General Secretary of the Popular Congress
09-26-2021
“What we will be able to do with these votes will be to improve the lives of Lisbon residents, not by alliances with the Socialist Party, but by supporting the proposals made by the Liberal Initiative during the election campaign.”
Joao Qutrim de Figueiredo, President of the Liberal Initiative
09-26-2021
“Everyone knows the left block. We don’t deal with the right [na Câmara de Lisboa]. When we negotiate, we negotiate on behalf of people’s tangible lives. Housing in the head. Housing, housing, housing. We never tire of saying that.”
Catarina Martins, BE . Coordinator
09-26-2021
“It is a historic day, about telling the past and looking to the future with hope. The children have trusted the change and we will change the council.”
Antonio López, President of the Pedrógão Grande Chamber by the PSD
09-26-2021
“The PSOE remains the largest municipal party in Portugal.”
María Luz Rosina, PS municipal coordinator
09-26-2021
“This finding, if confirmed, is inseparable from recognition of the work that CDU’s elected representatives have done in the past four years and underscores a sense of commitment to CDU’s proposals and vision for the city.
Joao Ferreira, CDU candidate for the Lisbon Chamber
09-26-2021
“Whatever the outcome, PAN is fully aware that it will not stop working with and for people for the causes it believes in and champions.”
Ines Souza Real, spokeswoman for PAN
09-26-2021
CDS has exceeded all of the goals it has set itself in this local election. (…) CDS is alive and recommended. “
Francisco Rodriguez dos Santos, President of CDS-PP
09-26-2021
“Here we have the result that there is the Santana Lopez phenomenon and the absence of the Carlos Montero phenomenon.”
Carlos Monteiro, Socialist Party candidate for the Council of Figueira da Foz and incumbent president, assuming defeat
09-26-2021
“I hereby declare, to Madierans and Puerto Santínces, that I am resigning from my position as President of the Socialist Party, which will obviously lead to elections and a conference of new leadership.”
Paulo Cavuvo, President of PS/Madeira, announces his resignation after the Confiança (PS/BE/PAN/MPT/PDR) coalition loses Funchal City Hall to PSD/CDS-PP
09-26-2021
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