Parliamentary election in Portugal 1991

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(in %)
 %
60
50
40
30th
20th
10
0
50.60
29.13
8.80
4.43
1.68
0.61
2.83
1.93
CDS
PSN
PRD
Otherwise.
L / U h
Gains and losses
compared to 1987
 % p
   8th
   6th
   4th
   2
   0
  -2
  -4
  -6
+0.38
+6.89
-3.34
-0.01
+1.68
-4.30
-1.04
-0.25
CDS
PSN
PRD
Otherwise.
L / U h
Template: election chart / maintenance / notes
Remarks:
h Blank or invalid ballot papers
17th
72
1
135
5
17th 72 1 135 5 
A total of 230 seats
  • CDU : 17
  • PS : 72
  • PSN : 1
  • PSD : 135
  • CDS : 5th
Palácio de São Bento , the seat of the Portuguese parliament

The parliamentary elections in Portugal in 1991 took place on October 6th. It resulted in a majority for the ruling Social Democratic Party. The Partido Social Democrata won the third election in a row, the second time after 1987 with an absolute majority. Aníbal Cavaco Silva was able to take up his third term as Prime Minister. The turnout was 67.8%. The election was based on the D'Hondt method .

Election results

Political party be right Seats
number % +/- number +/-
  Partido Social Democrata 2,902,351 50.6 +0.4 135 −13
  Partido Socialista 1,670,758 29.1 +6.9 72 +12
  Coligação Democrática Unitária 504,583 8.8 −3.3 17th −14
  Centro Democrático e Social 254.317 4.4 −0.0 5 +1
  Partido da Solidariedade Nacional 96.096 1.7 - 1 -
  Partido Socialista Revolucionário 64.159 1.1 +0.5 - -
  Partido Comunista dos Trabalhadores Portugueses 48,542 0.9 +0.5 - -
  Partido Renovador Democrático 35,077 0.6 −4.3 - −7
  Partido Popular Monárquico 25,216 0.4 +0.0 - -
  Partido Democrático do Atlântico 10,842 0.2 - - -
  Frente da Esquerda Revolucionária 6,661 0.1 - - -
  União Democrática Popular 6.157 0.1 −0.8 - -
  Blank ballot paper 47,652 0.8 −0.1
  Invalid ballot 63.020 1.1 −0.2
  total 5,735,431 100.0 230 −20
Eligible voters 8,462,357
voter turnout 67.8%
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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Deputados e Grupos Parlamentares ( Memento of the original of July 16, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.parlamento.pt
  2. ↑ a b Resultados Eleitorais , on eleicoes.cne.pt, accessed on January 30, 2012