14th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic

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14th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic
15th Legislature
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Overview
Legislative bodyAssembly of the Republic
Meeting placePalace of Saint Benedict
Term25 October 2019 (2019-10-25) – 4 December 2021 (2021-12-04)
Election6 October 2019
GovernmentXXII Constitutional Government
Websiteparlamento.pt
Deputies
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Members230
PresidentEduardo Ferro Rodrigues (PS)

The 14th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: XIV Legislatura da Terceira República Portuguesa) is the current meeting of the Assembly of the Republic, the legislative body of Portugal, with the membership determined by the results of the legislative election held on 6 October 2019. The Assembly of the Republic met for the first time on 25 October 2019. On 4 December 2021 the President of the Republic dissolved the 14th Legislature and called for a snap election on 30 January 2022.[1]

Election[]

The 2019 Portuguese legislative election was held on 6 October 2019. At the election, the Socialist Party (PS) became the largest party in the Assembly of the Republic but fell short of a majority.[2]

Alliance Votes % Seats +/–
Socialist Party 1,903,687 36.4% 108 Increase22
Social Democratic Party 1,454,283 27.8% 79 Decrease10
Left Bloc 498,549 9.5% 19 Steady 0
Unitary Democratic Coalition
(Portuguese Communist Party + Ecologist Party "The Greens")
332,018 6.3% 12 Decrease5
CDS – People's Party 221,094 4.2% 5 Decrease13
People–Animals–Nature 173,931 3.3% 4 Increase3
Enough! 67,502 1.3% 1 Increase1
Liberal Initiative 67,443 1.3% 1 Increase1
LIVRE 56,940 1.1% 1 Increase1
Others/blanks 462,037 8.83%
Total 10,777,258 100.00% 230 Steady

References[]

  1. ^ "Decreto do Presidente da República n.º 91/2021, de 5 de dezembro" (PDF). PR - Presidência da República - Diário da República n.º 234-B/2021, Série I de 5 de Dezembro de 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  2. ^ Official Results — National Election Commission
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