2009 Portuguese Legislative Election
27 September 2009 · Cavaco and the two-party years · 230 seats, 116 for a majority
Socialist Party finished first with 97 of 230 seats on 36.6% of the vote. Turnout 59.7%.
Prime Minister before
José Sócrates
PS
Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Socialist Party
97 of 230 seats
Turnout
59.7%
The result
Socialist Party
36.6% of votes · -8 seats
97
seats
Social Democratic Party
29.1% of votes · 0 seats
81
seats
CDS – People's Party
10.4% of votes · +3 seats
21
seats
Left Bloc
9.8% of votes · +3 seats
16
seats
Unitary Democratic Coalition
7.9% of votes · 0 seats
15
seats
Portuguese Workers' Communist Party
0.9% of votes · 0 seats
0
seats
Hope for Portugal Movement
0.5% of votes
0
seats
New Democracy Party
0.4% of votes · 0 seats
0
seats
Merit and Society Movement
0.3% of votes
0
seats
People's Monarchist Party
0.3% of votes
0
seats
Ecology and Humanism Front (MPT–PH)
0.2% of votes · 0 seats
0
seats
National Renovator Party
0.2% of votes · 0 seats
0
seats