Politics
The present mayor is António Oliveira Rodrigues, elected by the Socialist Party.
In March 2007, Torres Novas fraternized with Moreni, a city located in Dâmboviţa County, Romania.
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“Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.”
—G.M. (George Macaulay)
“The [nineteenth-century] young men who were Puritans in politics were anti-Puritans in literature. They were willing to die for the independence of Poland or the Manchester Fenians; and they relaxed their tension by voluptuous reading in Swinburne.”
—Rebecca West (1892–1983)