Portugal (European Parliament constituency)

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Portugal
European Parliament constituency
Map of the European Parliament constituencies with Portugal highlighted in red
Location among the current constituencies
Member statePortugal
Created1987
MEPs24 (1987–1994)
25 (1994–2004)
24 (2004–2009)
22 (2009–2014)
21 (2014–present)
Sources
[3][4]

Portugal is a European Parliament constituency for elections in the European Union of the member state of Portugal. It is currently represented by 21 Members of the European Parliament. It was created in 1987.

Election results[change | change source]

e • d 
National party European
party
Main candidate Votes % +/– Seats +/–
Socialist Party (PS) PES Pedro Marques 1,106,328 33.38 1.90Increase 9 1Increase
Social Democratic Party (PSD) EPP Paulo Rangel 727,224 21.94 [a] 6 0Steady
Left Bloc (BE) PEL / EACL Marisa Matias 325,533 9.82 5.26Increase 2 1Increase
Unitary Democratic Coalition (CDU)
Communist Party (PCP)
Ecologist Party (PEV)
PEL / EGP João Ferreira 228,156 6.88 5.81Decrease 2
2
0

1Decrease
0Steady
CDS - People's Party (CDS-PP) EPP Nuno Melo 205,106 6.19 [a] 1 0Steady
People–Animals–Nature (PAN) APEU / EGP Francisco Guerreiro 168,501 5.08 3.36Increase 1 1Increase
Alliance (A) ALDE Paulo Sande 61,753 1.86 new 0 new
LIVRE (L) DiEM25 / EGP Rui Tavares 60,575 1.83 0.35Decrease 0 0Steady
Basta! (B)
Enough (CH)
People's Monarchist Party (PPM)
Citizenship and Christian Democracy (PPV/CDC)
ECPM André Ventura 49,496 1.49 0.58Increase
[b]
0
0
0
0

new
0Steady
0Steady
We, the Citizens! (NC) ALDE Paulo de Morais 34,672 1.05 new 0 [1] 1Decrease
Liberal Initiative (IL) ALDE Ricardo Arroja 29,120 0.88 new 0 new
Workers' Communist Party (PCTP/MRPP) None Luís Júdice 27,223 0.82 0.85Decrease 0 0Steady
National Renovator Party (PNR) AENM João Patrocínio 16,165 0.49 0.04Increase 0 0Steady
Democratic Republican Party (PDR) ALDE Marinho e Pinto 15,790 0.48 new 0 [2] 1Decrease
United Party of Retirees and Pensioners (PURP) None Fernando Loureiro 13,582 0.41 new 0 new
Portuguese Labour Party (PTP) None Gonçalo Madaleno 8,640 0.26 0.43Decrease 0 0Steady
Socialist Alternative Movement (MAS) None Vasco Santos 6,641 0.20 0.18Decrease 0 0Steady
Valid votes 3,084,505 93.06
Blank and invalid votes 229,909 6.93
Totals 3,314,414 100.00 21 0 Steady
Eligible voters / turnout 10,786,068 30.73 2.94Decrease
Source: Europeias 2019, Comissão Nacional de Eleições

Notes[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cite error: The named reference Portugal Alliance was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
  2. Cite error: The named reference Basta! was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).

References[change | change source]

  1. The MP José Inácio Faria was elected in 2014 by Earth Party (MPT) and was running in 2019 by We, the Citizens! (NC) [1] , Observador, 14 April 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. The MP António Marinho e Pinto was elected in 2014 by Earth Party (MPT) and was running in 2019 by Democratic Republican Party (PDR) [2] , Público, 1 April 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.