Portugal presidential election 1996
Portugal elections · 1996-01-14 · held
Presidential results.
Results: final · partial coverage · Candidate votes; published vote shares use valid candidate ballots
Turnout: 66.29%
| Party / candidate | Votes | Vote share | Seats | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Sampaio Socialist Party — Elected | 3035056 | 53.91% | — | — |
| Aníbal Cavaco Silva Social Democratic Party | 2595131 | 46.09% | — | — |
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.