General elections were held in Argentina on 25 October 2015 to elect the President and National Congress, and followed primary elections which were held on 9 August 2015. A second round of voting betw
Mauricio Macri
Daniel Scioli October 2015
Opinion polls during the first round had underestimated the number of voters intending to vote for Macri, while later polls underestimated Scioli.
Then-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner casting her vote.
Legislative elections were held in Argentina on 27 October 2013. Open primary elections were previously held on 11 August 2013 to determine eligible party lists for the general election. As in 2011 –
Sergio Massa (5th from right) caps a campaign rally with his fellow Renewal Front candidates. Their party list won in Buenos Aires Province, the nation's largest. The balance of power in Congress was largely unchanged, however, and the Front for Victory maintained their working majority in both houses.
Cristina Fernández