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Porto (Assembly Of The Republic Constituency)
Porto is one of the 22 multi-member constituencies of the Assembly of the Republic, the national legislature of Portugal. The constituency was established in 1976 when the Assembly of the Republic was established by the constitution following the restoration of democracy. It is conterminous with the district of Porto. The constituency currently elects 40 of the 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2024 legislative election it had 1,591,760 registered electors. Electoral system Porto currently elects 40 of the 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. Seats are allocated using the D'Hondt method. Election results Summary (Figures in ''italics'' represent alliances.) Detailed 2020s =2024= Results of the 2024 legislative election held on 10 March 2024: The following candidates were elected: Óscar Afonso (A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assembly Of The Republic (Portugal)
The Assembly of the Republic ( Portuguese: ''Assembleia da República'', ), commonly referred to as simply Parliament ( Portuguese: ''Parlamento''), is the unicameral parliament of Portugal. According to the Constitution of Portugal, the parliament "is the representative assembly of all Portuguese citizens". The constitution names the assembly as one of the country's organs of supreme authority. It is located in a historical building in Lisbon, referred to as '' Palácio de São Bento'' (Palace of Saint Benedict), the site of an old Benedictine monastery. The ''Palácio de São Bento'' has been the seat of the Portuguese parliaments since 1834 ( Cortes until 1910, Congress from 1911 to 1926 and National Assembly from 1933 to 1974). Powers and duties of the Assembly The Assembly of the Republic's powers derive from its ability to dismiss a government through a vote of no confidence, to change the country's laws, and to amend the constitution (which requires a majority of two-thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo Carneiro
Hugo or HUGO may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese * Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback * Hugo (franchise), a children's media franchise based on a troll ** ''Hugo'' (game show), a television show that first ran from 1990 to 1995 ** ''Hugo'' (video game), several video games released between 1991 and 2000 * ''Hugo'' (stylised as ''hugo''), a 2022 album by British rapper Loyle Carner People and fictional characters * Victor Hugo, a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. * Hugo (name), including lists of people with Hugo as a given name or surname, as well as fictional characters * Hugo (musician), Thai-American actor and singer-songwriter Chulachak Chakrabongse (born 1981) Places in the United States * Hugo, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Hugo, Colorado, a Statutory Town * Hugo, Minnesota, a town * Hugo, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Hugo, O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo Maia
Manuel Alfredo da Rocha Maia (born 13 March 1962) is a Portuguese journalist, politician and member of the Assembly of the Republic, the national legislature of Portugal. A communist, he has represented Porto since September 2023. He had previously been a temporary substitute member of the Assembly from September 2022 to March 2023. Maia was born on 13 March 1962. He started his journalistic career at the ''O Primeiro de Janeiro'' in January 1981. He was a member of the paper's workers committee and editorial board. He joined the ''Jornal de Notícias'' in March 1988 and became coordinator of the paper's society section in 2000. He was a member of the paper's editorial board several times and was an elected union delegate. He also contributed to other media outlets including TVer, ''O Jornal Ilustrado'', ''Sábado'', Rádio Activ, Rádio Nova, ''Vértice'' and ''AbrilAbril''. Maia was vice-president of the Sindicato dos Jornalistas (Journalists' Union) from 1993 to 2000 and pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Machado (politician)
Alberto Josué Machado Becerril (born September 9, 1990) is a Puerto Rican professional boxer who held the WBA (Super) super featherweight title from 2017 to 2018. And held the WBA (Regular) super featherweight title from 2018 to 2018. Amateur career Machado started boxing at 10, in Monte Hatillo, San Juan. Despite being right-handed, he's boxed as a southpaw ever since. Machado won several national competitions. Machado represented Puerto Rico at the 2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships. He won two bouts before losing in the quarterfinals to Timacoy Williams. Machado took part in the 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament but failed to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics as he lost to Alberto Melián in the second round. He had about 168 fights as an amateur before turning pro at 22. Professional career Machado won his first 8 fights before competing for the USNBC super featherweight title against fellow Puerto Rican prospect Alvin Torres. Machado w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Covelinhas Lopes
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Nicknames In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of the community) when he founded the Franciscan order, and "Paco" is a short form of ''Pater Comunitatis''. In areas of Spain where Basque is spoken, "Patxi" is the most common nickname; in the Catalan areas, "Cesc" (short for Francesc) is often used. In Spanish Latin America and in the Philippines, people with the name Francisco are frequently called "Pancho". " Kiko" is also used as a nickname, and "Chicho" is another possibility. In Portuguese, people named Francisco are commonly nicknamed "Chico" (''shíco''). This is also a less-common nickname for Francisco in Spanish. People with the given name * Pope Francis is rendered in the Spanish and Portuguese languages as Papa Francisco * Francisco Acebal (1866–1933), Spanish writer and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joana Lima
Joana Ferreira Lima (born 1963) is a Portuguese politician. As a member of the Portuguese Socialist Party (PS), she was elected as a deputy to the Assembly of the Republic for 2005 to 2009 and 2015 to 2019 and was re-elected in 2019 and 2022. Political career Joana Fernanda Ferreira Lima was born on 18 November 1963. She obtained a degree in international relations from the Porto branch of the Lusíada University. Lima began her political career in the municipality of Trofa, to the north of the Porto metropolitan area, where she was the president of the municipality from 2009 to 2013. She served as a councillor from 2013 to 2016 before resigning due to the complications in travelling frequently between Trofa and Lisbon to serve on the Assembly. After she left the municipality role, several allegations were made regarding misuse of municipal resources. One case went to court and she was acquitted. Lima was also a non-executive director of the Porto Metro company between 2012 and 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Guimarães
José Miguel Ribeiro de Castro Guimarães (born 22 January 1962) is a Portuguese doctor and politician. He has a degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto and a specialist in Urology (since 1997) at Centro Hospitalar São João (CHSJ). He has been a member of the transplant team at Hospital de S. João since 1994, having participated in more than 400 kidney transplant surgeries. In 2005, he obtained the Competence in Health Services Management from the Ordem dos Médicos. He organized more than 30 scientific and professional meetings and as a researcher published more than a hundred research works in national and international journals in the field of Urology Urology (from Greek οὖρον ''ouron'' "urine" and '' -logia'' "study of"), also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the urinary-tract system and the reproductive org .... He was president of the Northern R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberal Initiative
The Liberal Initiative ( pt, Iniciativa Liberal, , IL) is a liberal political party in Portugal currently led by João Cotrim de Figueiredo. In 2019, its debut year at the Portuguese legislative elections, the party won one seat in the Portuguese Parliament. The party ran in its first elections in 2019, for the European Parliament, supporting its first government coalition, at regional level, after the 2020 Azorean regional election. It currently has 8 elected members of the parliament out of a total of 230 seats in the Portuguese Parliament. It defends opposition to statism through liberalism, calling for a low tax burden and laissez-faire, defending respect for individual freedom, opposing socialism. Founders The Liberal Initiative arises from a dinner on December 23, 2015 between the founders Alexandre Krauss, Bruno Horta Soares and Rodrigo Saraiva, at the Cisterna restaurant, in Lisbon. It was formed as an association on September 20, 2016, based on the discussion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrícia Gilvaz group at the municipal assembly.
Ana Patrícia Costa Gilvaz (born on 24 June 1997) is a Portuguese lawyer, politician and a current member of parliament for the party Liberal Initiative (IL). She has a degree in law from the University of Porto where she was president of the students' association at the law school. She was born in Matosinhos Municipality where she had a short stint as a member of the Perafita, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo Perafita, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo is a civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Perafita, Lavra and Santa Cruz do Bispo. The population in 2011 was 29,407, References 1997 births Liberal Initiative politicians[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosário Gambôa
Rosário Gambôa (born 1956) is a Portuguese politician. As a member of the Portuguese Socialist Party (PS), she has been a deputy in the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic since 2019, representing Porto. Prior to that, she was president of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (IPP), a tertiary-level institute with 15,000 students. Early life and education Maria do Rosário Gambôa Lopes de Carvalho was born on 3 May 1956 in Penafiel in the Porto District of Portugal. She obtained a degree in philosophy from the University of Porto in 1980, a master's in the philosophy of education from the University of Minho in 1993 and a PhD in philosophy from the University of Minho in 2001. Academic career In 2001, Gambôa was appointed as president of the Porto School of Education of IPP. In 2006, she became a vice-president of IPP and in 2010 the institute's president, a position she held until 2018. IPP is Portugal's largest polytechnic. She has also held several advisory positions, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Freire
Olga Cristina Rodrigues da Veiga Freire (born 1969) is a Portuguese politician and lawyer. In the March 2024 national election she was elected as a deputy in the 16th legislature of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal, as a member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). Early life and education Freire was born on 24 September 1969 in Porto. She obtained a degree in law from the Lusíada University of Porto. In 2003 she moved to Maia, a short distance to the north of Porto. Political career Freire was formerly president of the parish assembly of Vermoim, situated in the Maia municipality. In 2013 she became president of the Maia Municipal Assembly, the first woman to hold this position. She has also been a vice president of the board of directors of the National Association of Parishes (ANAFRE) and a member of the national committee of Social Democratic mayors. In the 2024 national election, the PSD formed a coalition with two smaller parties, called the Democratic Allian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Fonseca (politician)
Alberto Gomes Fonseca Júnior (born 22 August 1956) is a retired Portuguese footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ... who played as defender currently working as a trainer in Angola. His oldest son is named Emerson dos Santos Fonseca a Developer from the Netherlands.https://nl.linkedin.com/in/emerson-dos-santos-fonseca-87787777 International career References Further reading * External links * * 1956 births Living people Footballers from Bissau Portuguese men's footballers Men's association football defenders Primeira Liga players S.L. Benfica footballers Boavista F.C. players C.F. Os Belenenses players Portugal men's international footballers Portuguese sportspeople of Bissau-Guinean descent {{Portugal-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
