Portugal Local elections 2017 live Voting Dates Opinion Exit Poll Candidates
Comments Off 5

Portugal Local elections 2017 live Voting Dates Opinion Exit Poll Candidates

Europe

Portugal Local elections 2017 Results Voting Live Dates Opinion Exit Poll

Portugal Local elections Dates 2017

Local elections Date: 1 October 2017

Portugal Local elections 2017 Results Dates Voting Opinion Poll


The Portuguese local elections of 2017 will take place in late September or early October of 2017. The elections consists of three separate elections in the 308 Portuguese municipalities, the election for the Municipal Chambers, whose winner is elected mayor, another election for the Municipal Assembly, as well as an election for the lower-level Parish, whose winner is elected parish president. This last election will be held in the more than 3,000 parishes around the country.


Portugal Local elections Results Live 2017

0% votes Counted

Candidate

Vote %

   
   

Electoral system of Portugal

All 308 municipalities are allocated a certain number of councilors to elect corresponding to the number of registered voters in a given municipality. Each party or coalition must present a list of candidates. The lists are closed and the seats in each municipality are apportioned according to the D'Hondt method. Unlike in national legislative elections, independent lists are allowed to run.


Candidates for Local election 2017

Party

Leader

PS

António Costa

PSD

Pedro Passos Coelho

CDU

Jerónimo de Sousa

 

Portugal Parties and leaders

Left Bloc (BE), People's Party (CDS–PP) (only in some municipalities), Democratic Unity Coalition (CDU), People–Animals–Nature (PAN), Socialist Party (PS).


Portugal Local elections Results

Summary of the 29 September 2013 Municipal Councils elections results

 

Parties

Votes

%

±ppswing

Candidacies

Councillors

Mayors

 

#

±

#

±

 

 

Socialist

1,812,029

36.26

Decrease1.4

303

923

Increase2

149

Increase17

 

 

Social Democratic

834,455

16.70

Decrease6.3

201

531

Decrease135

86

Decrease31

 

 

Democratic Unity Coalition

552,690

11.06

Increase1.3

288

213

Increase39

34

Increase6

 

 

Social Democratic / People's Party

379,110

7.59

Decrease2.1

73

154

Decrease3

16

Decrease3

 

 

Independents

344,531

6.89

Increase2.8

94

112

Increase45

13

Increase6

 

 

People's

152,073

3.04

Decrease0.1

143

47

Increase16

5

Increase4

 

 

Left Bloc

120,982

2.42

Decrease0.6

109

8

Decrease1

0

Decrease1

 

 

PSD / CDS–PP / MPT

100,437

2.01

Increase2.0

6

11

Increase2

0

Steady0

 

 

PSD / CDS–PP / PPM

94,015

1.88

Increase0.1

4

21

Increase6

2

Increase1

 

 

PSD / PPM

65,102

1.30

7

21

1

 

 

PSD / PPM / MPT

43,312

0.87

7

7

0

 

 

PSD/ CDS–PP / MPT / PPM

23,551

0.47

Decrease2.5

4

14

Decrease7

1

Steady0

 

 

Workers' Communist Party

23,276

0.47

Increase0.3

27

0

Steady0

0

Steady0

 

 

PS / BE / PND / MPT / PTP / PAN

21,102

0.42

1

5

1

 

 

PSD / MPT / PPM

19,804

0.40

4

4

0

 

 

Party for Animals and Nature

16,233

0.32

8

0

0

 

 

CDS–PP / MPT / PPM

9,299

0.19

7

1

0

 

 

PSD/ CDS–PP / PPM / MPT

8,918

0.18

Decrease1.1

4

4

Decrease5

0

Decrease1

 

 

Portuguese Labour Party

8,552

0.17

22

0

0

 

 

Earth Party

6,660

0.13

Decrease0.1

8

2

Steady0

0

Steady0

 

 

People's Party / Social Democratic

4,656

0.09

4

4

0

 

 

PPM / PND / PPV

3,634

0.07

1

0

0

 

 

National Renovator Party

3,002

0.06

Increase0.1

6

0

Steady0

0

Steady0

 

 

People's Party / Earth Party

2,931

0.06

Increase0.1

3

0

Steady0

0

Steady0

 

 

PS / PTP / PND / BE

2,157

0.04

1

1

0

 

 

Social Democratic / Earth Party

1,897

0.04

2

3

0

 

 

New Democracy

1,272

0.03

Decrease0.1

1

0

Decrease1

0

Steady0

 

 

PPM / PPV

856

0.02

1

0

0

 

 

People's Monarchist Party

455

0.01

Decrease0.0

1

0

Steady0

0

Steady0

 

 

Portugal Pro-Life

338

0.01

1

0

0

 

Total valid

4,657,329

93.18

Decrease3.8

2,086

Increase8

308

Steady0

 

Blank ballots

193,471

3.87

Increase2.2

 

 

Invalid ballots

147,205

2.95

Increase1.7

 

Total (turnout 52.60%)

4,998,005

100.00

Decrease6.4

 

Author

Back to Top