14th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic
The 14th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: XIV Legislatura da Terceira República Portuguesa) is the current meeting of the Assembly of the Republic, the legislative body of Portugal, with the membership determined by the results of the legislative election held on 6 October 2019. The Assembly of the Republic met for the first time on 25 October 2019.
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| Legislative body | Assembly of the Republic | ||
| Meeting place | Palace of Saint Benedict | ||
| Term | 25 October 2019 – | ||
| Election | 6 October 2019 | ||
| Government | XXII Constitutional Government | ||
| Website | parlamento | ||
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| Members | 230 | ||
| President | Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues (PS) | ||
Election
The 2019 Portuguese legislative election was held on 6 October 2019. At the election, the Socialist Party (PS) became the largest party in the Assembly of the Republic but fell short of a majority.[1]
| Alliance | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| Socialist Party | 1,903,687 | 36.4% | 108 |  | |
| Social Democratic Party | 1,454,283 | 27.8% | 79 |  | |
| Left Bloc | 498,549 | 9.5% | 19 |  | |
| Unitary Democratic Coalition (Portuguese Communist Party + Ecologist Party "The Greens") | 332,018 | 6.3% | 12 | | |
| CDS – People's Party | 221,094 | 4.2% | 5 | | |
| People–Animals–Nature | 173,931 | 3.3% | 4 | | |
| Enough! | 67,502 | 1.3% | 1 | | |
| Liberal Initiative | 67,443 | 1.3% | 1 | | |
| LIVRE | 56,940 | 1.1% | 1 | | |
| Others/blanks | 462,037 | 8.83% | |||
| Total | 10,777,258 | 100.00% | 230 | | |
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