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Seguro's result is also down to luck. The far left practically doesn't exist and the right was overcrowded with candidates
Sunday, 18 January 2026
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Sérgio Sousa Pinto says that António José Seguro's positive result “is a mixture of merit and luck”.
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Seguro's result is also down to luck. The far left practically doesn't exist and the right was overcrowded
with candidates
8:47pm, 18 Jan 2026 • CNN Portugal
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