António José Seguro won the second round of the presidential election in the Algarve with 56.89% of the vote, reversing the result from the first round and defeating André Ventura across the Faro district.
Seguro secured 114,728 votes in Sunday’s election in the Algarve, while Ventura finished with 43.11%, or 86,933 votes.
The result marks a clear turnaround from the first round on January 18, 2026, when Ventura had emerged as the most voted candidate in the Algarve.
Voter turnout in the district stood at 54.79%, with 210,883 voters out of 384,864 registered electors. This was slightly lower than the 56.48% turnout recorded in the first round.
In the first round, Ventura led in the Algarve with 33.02% of the vote (70,148), compared to 26.93% (57,217) for Seguro. Ventura won nine of the 16 municipalities, while Seguro led in seven.
Two weeks later, the picture changed completely. Seguro more than doubled his vote total, gaining an additional 57,511 votes. Ventura also increased his support, adding 16,785 votes, but at a much slower pace.
In the runoff, António José Seguro emerged as the most voted candidate in every municipality in the Algarve.
Here are the full results:
- Albufeira
In Albufeira, António José Seguro was the most voted candidate with 51.07% of the vote (9,087), ahead of André Ventura, who secured 48.93% (8,706 votes). - Alcoutim
António José Seguro won in Alcoutim with 71.25% of the vote (813), while André Ventura obtained 28.75% (328 votes). - Aljezur
In Aljezur, António José Seguro led the vote with 65.27% (1,479), compared to 34.73% (787 votes) for André Ventura. - Castro Marim
Castro Marim saw António José Seguro win with 53.66% of the vote (1,721), narrowly ahead of André Ventura with 46.34% (1,486 votes). - Faro
In Faro, António José Seguro secured 64.27% of the vote (20,064), while André Ventura obtained 35.73% (11,156 votes). - Lagoa
António José Seguro narrowly won in Lagoa with 51.14% of the vote (5,457), compared to 48.86% (5,214 votes) for André Ventura. - Lagos
In Lagos, António José Seguro received 61.09% of the vote (7,634), ahead of André Ventura with 38.91% (4,863 votes). - Loulé
Loulé recorded a victory for António José Seguro with 54.75% of the vote (16,374), while André Ventura obtained 45.25% (13,534 votes).
- Monchique
In Monchique, António José Seguro won with 67.03% of the vote (1,702), compared to 32.97% (837 votes) for André Ventura. - Olhão
Olhão gave António José Seguro 53.44% of the vote (10,332), while André Ventura received 46.56% (9,001 votes). - Portimão
In Portimão, António José Seguro secured 54.83% of the vote (14,680), ahead of André Ventura with 45.17% (12,094 votes). - São Brás de Alportel
In São Brás de Alportel, António José Seguro won with 59.53% of the vote (2,976), while André Ventura obtained 40.47% (2,023 votes). - Silves
Silves recorded a win for António José Seguro with 53.73% of the vote (9,013), compared to 46.27% (7,763 votes) for André Ventura. - Tavira
In Tavira, António José Seguro received 62.16% of the vote (7,220), while André Ventura secured 37.84% (4,396 votes). - Vila do Bispo
Vila do Bispo saw António José Seguro win with 64.84% of the vote (1,359), ahead of André Ventura with 35.16% (737 votes). - Vila Real de Santo António
In Vila Real de Santo António, António José Seguro secured 54.58% of the vote (4,817), while André Ventura obtained 45.42% (4,008 votes).
The full results can be found online.
