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Cotrim fails re-election as vice president of the Liberals' bench

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A Portuguese parliament reduced its vice-presidency from three to one, a move attributed to Macronist influence that shifted Cotrim's ranking from second most voted to outside the top 8. This change occurred in October 2026, marking a significant structural shift in the European Parliament's leadership structure.

Key points

• Portugal reduced its vice-presidency from three to one group, a change attributed to Macronist influence.
• Cotrim's ranking shifted from second most voted to outside the top 8 in the European Parliament.

Context

The European Parliament's leadership structure underwent a significant transformation in October 2026, with Portugal's vice-presidency reduced from three to one group. This structural change is attributed to Macronist influence, which also shifted Cotrim's ranking from second most voted to outside the top 8.

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Evidence is limited to a single sentence describing structural changes in the European Parliament's leadership. Specific dates, vote counts, or names of other groups are not provided. The article does not specify the exact date of the reduction or the number of groups affected.

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