THE COUNTRY DESK
Portugal.
Assembly of the Republic · 230 seats · 2025
PortugalCURRENT NATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Luís Montenegro
Prime Minister
Leadership & photo sources ↗
Source checked 30 Oct 2026. Current officeholder snapshot; independent of the election year selected below.
Government leadership source (opens in a new tab)Luís Montenegro portrait (opens in a new tab) · European Union · Attribution. Display crop; original colours retained.
2025-05-18 / Local vote reporting units
Party votes by area.
Colours show the largest reported party/list vote total in each reporting unit, not elected seats or government formation. Boundaries follow the source crosswalk; these are not necessarily parliamentary constituencies.
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3,092 mapped / 3,108 reporting unitsColour = largest party vote, not seats
PPD/PSD-CDS-PPPSCHILLCDUB.E.PANTied / independent / unverified
Map coverage, vote definitions & attribution
Colours show the largest reported party/list vote total in each reporting unit, not elected seats or government formation. Boundaries follow the source crosswalk; these are not necessarily parliamentary constituencies.
These local votes are separate from the IPU national seat archive. Shares use the sum of source-listed party votes, not registered voters. First-preference, list and candidate ballots are distinct. Names and counts are preserved from the published compilation.
3,092 of 3,108 reporting units have source-matched displayable boundaries. Non-geographic ballots, unmatched units and excluded overseas geography remain selectable. A missing boundary never becomes a zero vote or fabricated polygon.
Party colours are preserved from source identity records. Ties, independents and unverified identities use neutral grey. Text abbreviations are not official logos. Display simplification does not create legal boundary documents.
CH artwork (opens in a new tab) · Chega · Public domain. Resized to fit.
Data: BLUE_DB (Hublet & Chiecchio 2026), CC BY 4.0, modified from official sources. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 and public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence. Geometry licences remain separate: © European Union / EuroGeographics, © OpenStreetMap contributors where applicable and national publishers listed below.
National seat results · 2025-05-18 · 230 seats
THE NATIONAL PARLIAMENT
Assembly of the Republic
COUNTRY GEOGRAPHY
Simplified geographic reference. This is not a constituency or electoral district map.
Natural Earth · public domainSEATS WON AT THIS ELECTION
Parties & coalitions.
Neutral chart colours compare seat counts; they do not represent official party colours.
| Party / electoral coalition | Seats won | Share of seats |
|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party (PPD/PSD) - Democratic and Social Centre - People's Party (CDS-PP) | 88 | 38.3% |
| Chega (CH) | 60 | 26.1% |
| Socialist Party (PS) | 58 | 25.2% |
| Liberal Initiative (IL) | 9 | 3.9% |
| LIVRE (L) | 6 | 2.6% |
| Communist Party - Green Coalition (PCP-PEV) | 3 | 1.3% |
| Social Democratic Party (PPD/PSD) - Democratic and Social Centre - People's Party (CDS-PP) - People's Monarchist Party (PPM) | 3 | 1.3% |
| Left Bloc (BE) | 1 | 0.4% |
| Party for People, Animals and Nature (PAN) | 1 | 0.4% |
| Together for the People (JPP) | 1 | 0.4% |
Largest party means most seats in this table; it is not a declaration of who formed the government. Coalitions remain grouped as published.
This national seat summary does not include constituency-level results or a riding map. Electoral boundary verification remains pending for this election.
Chambers, official links & source information
230 statutory members
Directly elected
Official chamber website (opens in a new tab)Official member directory (opens in a new tab)Election figures are dated snapshots. Statutory chamber membership and the current electoral-system description come from the chamber profile; they may differ from seats contested at an earlier election. A largest-party result does not establish the governing coalition.
IPU Parline election record (opens in a new tab)legislativas2025.mai.gov.pt (opens in a new tab)theportugalnews.com (opens in a new tab)lusa.pt (opens in a new tab)euronews.com (opens in a new tab)aljazeera.com (opens in a new tab)reuters.com (opens in a new tab)
Saved source check: 2026-10-29. Collection is manual; no European live feed is active.
National summary data: © Inter-Parliamentary Union, Parline. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab). Terms of use (opens in a new tab). Download the attributed archive .
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE PARTIES
Party leadership.
Each leadership record carries its own date and source. Undated records are not verified for the election date. These names do not identify every constituency candidate or establish who governs; member-party leaders are not automatically a coalition’s joint leaders.
Chega
André Ventura
Party chair / leadership recordUndated source record — election-date leadership not verifiedLeadership source (opens in a new tab)People-Animals-Nature
Inês Sousa Real
Party chair / leadership record · from 2021-06-06Leadership recorded for 2025-05-18Leadership source (opens in a new tab)National Democratic Alliance
Bruno Fialho
Party chair / leadership recordUndated source record — election-date leadership not verifiedLeadership source (opens in a new tab)Structured leadership source: Wikidata, CC0; primary supplements are linked individually. Missing or ambiguous records stay unassigned. Download leadership records
European Parliament · election archive
A DIFFERENT BALLOT
Europe, through Portugal.
2019 European Parliament election21 seats · Constitutive session
| National party / coalition | Vote share | Seats | European group allocation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSPartido Socialista | 35.88% | 9 | S&D · 9 |
| PSDPartido Social Democrata | 23.56% | 6 | EPP · 6 |
| B.E.Bloco de Esquerda | 10.56% | 2 | GUE/NGL · 2 |
| CDU (PCP + PEV)Coligação Democrática Unitária (Partido Comunista Português + Partido Ecologista os Verdes) | 7.41% | 2 | GUE/NGL · 2 |
| CDS-PPCDS - Partido Popular | 6.65% | 1 | EPP · 1 |
| PANPessoas–Animais–Natureza | 5.46% | 1 | Greens/EFA · 1 |
| Other partiesOther parties | 8.48% | 0 | No group seats |
| AAliança | 2.00% | 0 | No group seats |
A dash means the source supplies no vote share. European Parliament source JSON (opens in a new tab)
These are European Parliament results, not national parliamentary elections or current membership.
Coverage, boundaries and source notes
WHAT IS AVAILABLE
Coverage, clearly labelled.
9 dated election records since 2000. Party breakdowns appear only when supplied by the source; gaps are labelled.
3092 source-matched local reporting boundaries for 2025-05-18. These are not necessarily parliamentary constituencies; unmatched units remain in the list.
National party and coalition names are preserved from the source. Official party colours and logo verification remain incomplete.
National summaries are separate from regional, local and constituency results. Those detailed records require their own source and boundary checks. No European live feed is active.
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- Projection
- Model output, not an election result.
- Simulated
- A rehearsal or what-if scenario, not a result.
- Archived
- Saved past results; the original source status still applies. Archived does not mean certified.