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14th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic | |
Body: | Assembly of the Republic |
Meeting Place: | Palace of Saint Benedict |
Election: | 6 October 2019 |
Government: | XXII Constitutional Government |
Before: | 13th Legislature |
After: | 15th Legislature |
Chamber1: | Deputies |
Chamber1 Image: | Composition of the Portuguese Republic Assembly 2020.svg |
Membership1: | 230 |
Chamber1 Leader1 Type: | President |
Chamber1 Leader1: | Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues (PS) |
Chamber1 Leader2 Type: | First Vice-President |
Chamber1 Leader2: | Edite Estrela (PS) |
Chamber1 Leader3 Type: | Second Vice-President |
Chamber1 Leader3: | Fernando Negrão (PPD/PSD) |
Chamber1 Leader4 Type: | Third Vice-President |
Chamber1 Leader4: | José Manuel Pureza (BE) |
Chamber1 Leader5 Type: | Fourth Vice-President |
Chamber1 Leader5: | António Filipe (PCP) |
Chamber1 Leader6 Type: | First Secretary |
Chamber1 Leader6: | Maria da Luz Rosinha (PS) |
Chamber2 Leader1 Type: | Second Secretary |
Chamber2 Leader1: | Duarte Pacheco (PPD/PSD) |
Chamber2 Leader2 Type: | Third Secretary |
Chamber2 Leader2: | Nelson Peralta (BE) |
Chamber2 Leader3 Type: | Fourth Secretary |
Chamber2 Leader3: | Ana Mesquita (PCP) |
The 14th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: XIV Legislatura da Terceira República Portuguesa) ran from 25 October 2019 to 4 December 2021. The composition of the Assembly of the Republic, the legislative body of Portugal, was determined by the results of the 2019 legislative election, held on 6 October 2019.
The Legislature ended on 4 December 2021, when the President of the Republic announced its dissolution and called for a snap election on 30 January 2022.[1]
The 15th Portuguese legislative election was held on 6 October 2019. In the election, the Socialist Party (PS) became the largest party in the Assembly of the Republic but fell short of a majority.[2]
Party | Assembly of the Republic | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | +/− | |||
PS | 1,903,687 | 36.35 | 108 | +22 | ||
PPD/PSD | 1,454,283 | 27.77 | 79 | –10 | ||
BE | 498,549 | 9.52 | 19 | ±0 | ||
CDU | 332,018 | 6.34 | 12 | –5 | ||
CDS–PP | 221,094 | 4.22 | 5 | –13 | ||
PAN | 173,931 | 3.32 | 4 | +3 | ||
Chega | 67,502 | 1.29 | 1 | +1 | ||
IL | 67,443 | 1.29 | 1 | +1 | ||
Livre | 56,940 | 1.09 | 1 | +1 | ||
Others/blanks/invalids | 462,037 | 8.82 | 0 | ±0 | ||
Total | 5,237,484 | 100.00 | 230 | ±0 |
Party | Parliamentary group leader | Elected | Dissolution | ||||
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Seats | % | Seats | % | ||||
Ana Catarina Mendes (Setúbal) | 108 | 47.0 | 108 | 47.0 | |||
Adão e Silva (Bragança) | 79 | 34.4 | 79 | 34.4 | |||
Pedro Filipe Soares (Lisbon) | 19 | 8.2 | 19 | 8.2 | |||
João Oliveira (Évora) | 10 | 4.4 | 10 | 4.4 | |||
(Braga) | 5 | 2.2 | 5 | 2.2 | |||
Inês Sousa Real (Lisbon) | 4 | 1.7 | 3 | 1.3 | |||
PEV | José Luís Ferreira (Setúbal) | 2 | 0.9 | 2 | 0.9 | ||
Chega | André Ventura (Lisbon) | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.4 | ||
IL | João Cotrim de Figueiredo (Lisbon) | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.4 | ||
Joacine Katar Moreira (Lisbon) | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
Independent | Joacine Katar Moreira (Lisbon) Cristina Rodrigues (Setúbal) | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | ||
Total | 230 | 100.0 | 230 | 100.0 |
To be elected, a candidate needs to reach a minimum of 116 votes. Then incumbent President of the Assembly Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, since 2015, ran for a second term and was easily re-elected:[3]
Election of the President of the Assembly of the Republic | ||||
Ballot → | 25 October 2019 | |||
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Required majority → | 116 out of 230 | |||
Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues (PS) | ||||
Blank ballots | ||||
Invalid ballots | ||||
Absentees | ||||
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