2016 Portuguese Legislative Election
24 January 2016 · The presidency since the revolution
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa won with 52.00% against António Sampaio da Nóvoa on 22.88%. Turnout 48.7%.
President before
Aníbal Cavaco Silva
PSD
Elected President
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
PSD
Winning share
52.0%
Turnout
48.7%
The result
| Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa | Social Democratic Party | 2 413 956 | 52.00% |
| António Sampaio da Nóvoa | Independent | 1 062 138 | 22.88% |
| Marisa Matias | Left Bloc | 469 814 | 10.12% |
| Maria de Belém | Independent | 196 765 | 4.24% |
| Edgar Silva | Portuguese Communist Party | 183 051 | 3.94% |
| Vitorino Silva | Independent | 152 374 | 3.28% |
| Paulo de Morais | Independent | 100 191 | 2.16% |
| Henrique Neto | Independent | 39 163 | 0.84% |
| Jorge Sequeira | Independent | 13 954 | 0.30% |
| Cândido Ferreira | Independent | 10 609 | 0.23% |