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Portugal Assembly of the Republic election 1979

Portugal elections · 1979-12-02 · held

250 mandates in the available result table.

Results: final · partial coverage · Published national ballot-list vote shares; the denominator can include blank and invalid ballots

Turnout: 82.87%

Portugal Assembly of the Republic election 1979 — recorded results
Party / candidateVotesVote shareSeatsPrevious seatsGain / lossElectoral votes
Democratic Alliance255445842.52%121———
Social Democratic Party1412272.35%7———
Democratic and Social Centre235230.39%042-42—
Socialist Party164213627.33%74107-33—
United People Alliance112932218.8%47———
Popular Democratic Union1308422.18%110—
Christian Democratic Party725141.21%000—
Portuguese Workers' Communist Party532680.89%0———
Left-wing Union for the Socialist Democracy433250.72%0———
Revolutionary Socialist Party369780.62%0———
Workers' Party of Socialist Unity127130.21%0———
Portuguese Marxist–Leninist Communist Organization34330.06%0———

National ballot-list results. Joint lists are retained separately from parties standing independently; subtotal rows are excluded. Colours are a display palette. Unreported votes, turnout and seats remain blank.

Sources & further reading

Election results and historical references

National Electoral Commission: official result archive