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 | 51.18% |
| CDS | — | 2 872 064 | 48.82% |