1986 Portuguese Legislative Election
1986 · The presidency since the revolution
PS won with 51.18% against CDS on 48.82%. Turnout 75.4%.
President before
António Ramalho Eanes
Independent
Elected President
Mário Soares
PS
Winning share
51.2%
Turnout
75.4%
The result
PS
3 010 756 votes
51.18%
share
CDS
2 872 064 votes
48.82%
share