2017 Portuguese Local Elections
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on 1 October 2017. The elections consisted of three separate elections in the 308 Portuguese municipalities, the election for the Municipal Chambers, whose winner is automatically elected mayor, similar to
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(FPTP), another election for the Municipal Assembly, as well an election for the lower-level Parish Assembly, whose winner is elected parish president. This last election was held in the more than 3,000 parishes around the country. In the 2017 election, 13.3 percent of incumbent mayors, 41 to be precise, were barred from running for another term. The Socialist Party (PS) was the big winner of the elections consolidating their position as the largest local party in Portugal. The PS won 160 mayors, 10 more than in 2013, and more than 38 percent of the votes. The Socialists maintained control in cities like
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, although here they lost their majority,
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and
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, at the same time they gained some strong PSD bastions like Chaves or
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. Nonetheless, the PS lost one of their bastions,
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, to an independent. The strong nationwide results for the PS helped to legitimize
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's position as Prime Minister after his loss in the 2015 general elections. It was also the first time since 1985, that the party in government clearly won a nationwide local election. The Social Democrats (PSD), aside from CDU, were one of the big losers of the elections. They lost 8 cities in comparison to 2013, although, in term of votes won, they got basically the same number compared to 2013. The PSD achieved very bad results in
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and
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, polling third and below 15 percent of the votes. The worse than expected results led
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to question, on election night, if he had the political ground to continue as leader of the party. Two days later, on October 3, Passos Coelho announced he would not stand for another term as PSD leader. The CDU was also one of the big losers of the election. The Communist-Green alliance achieved their worst results in history losing 10 cities, 9 to the PS and 1 to an independent, and polling below 10% of the votes. The CDU lost strong bastions in
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like
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and Barreiro and wasn't able to hold on to Beja. The CDS-People's Party achieved very surprising results, especially in Lisbon. Assunção Cristas, CDS leader and candidate for Lisbon mayor, polled 2nd place and won 21 percent of the votes, 10 points ahead of the PSD. In the country as a whole, the CDS was able to gain one municipality from the PSD,
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, and was able to maintain the other 5 cities they won in 2013. Independent Movements also increased their scores compared to 2013. A total 17 independent candidates gained or maintained control in their respective cities, especially Rui Moreira, mayor of Porto, as he was able to win re-election with a majority. Smaller parties also made gains:
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, in coalition with the PS, gained
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from the PSD,
We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
won
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from a PSD/CDS coalition and JPP maintained control of Santa Cruz in the Madeira islands. Turnout in these elections increased compared with four years ago, with 55.0 percent of voters casting a ballot.


Electoral system

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 The D'Hondt method, also called the Jefferson method or the greatest divisors method, is an apportionment method for allocating seats in parliaments among federal states, or in proportional representation among political parties. It belongs to ...
. Unlike in national legislative elections, independent lists are allowed to run. Council seats and Parish assembly seats are distributed as follows: * For parishes with more than 30,000 voters, the number of seats mentioned above is increased in one per 10,000 voters beyond that number (if, by applying this rule the result is even, the number of seats is increased in one more.


Parties

The main political forces that contested the election were: * Left Bloc (BE) * People's Party (CDS–PP) (only in some municipalities)1 *
Unitary Democratic Coalition The Unitary Democratic Coalition (, CDU) is an electoral and political coalition between the Portuguese Communist Party () and the Ecologist Party "The Greens" ( Portuguese: Partido Ecologista "Os Verdes" or PEV). The coalition also integrates ...
(CDU) * Together for the People (JPP) * People–Animals–Nature (PAN) *
Socialist Party Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of th ...
(PS) *
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(PSD) (only in some municipalities)1 1 The PSD and the CDS–PP also formed coalitions in several municipalities with the Earth Party (MPT) and the People's Monarchist Party (PPM).


Opinion polls


Voter turnout

The table below shows voter turnout throughout election day.


Results


Municipal Councils


National summary of votes and seats

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Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
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Socialist Socialism is an economic ideology, economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse Economic system, economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership. It describes ...
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Socialist Socialism is an economic ideology, economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse Economic system, economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership. It describes ...
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We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
, 12,497 , , 0.24, , —, , 12, , 5, , —, , 1, , — , - , , 12,387, , 0.24, , 0.3, , 18, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left, PSD / CDS–PP / MPT , 12,128 , , 0.23, , 1.8, , 6, , 7, , 4, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, People's / People's Monarchist , 10,286, , 0.20, , —, , 12, , 4, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 10px" bgcolor=#CC0033 align="center" , , align=left, Labour , 5,681, , 0.11, , 0.1, , 26, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, CDS–PP / PSD/ MPT / PPM , 4,862, , 0.09, , —, , 1, , 2, , —, , 0, , — , - , , 4,744, , 0.09, , 0.0, , 13, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=black align="center" , , align=left, PDR / Together for the People , 3,643, , 0.07, , —, , 4, , 0, , —, , 0, , — , - , , 3,370, , 0.07, , 0.0, , 13, , 0, , 2, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left,
Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
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We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
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We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
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Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
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Socialist Alternative Movement The Socialist Alternative Movement (, MAS), formerly known as the Left Revolutionary Front () is a Trotskyism, Trotskyist organization in Portugal. It was the Portuguese section of the International Workers' League (Fourth International) until t ...
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#000080 align="center" , , align=left, PPV-CDC / PPM , 470, , 0.01, , —, , 1, , 0, , —, , 0, , — , - , , 364, , 0.01, , 0.0, , 2, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor

#000080 align="center" , , align=left, Citizenship and Christian Democracy , 186, , 0.00, , —, , 1, , 0, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, CDS–PP / PSD / PPM , 146, , 0.00, , —, , 1, , 0, , —, , 0, , — , - , colspan=2 align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9", Total valid , width="65" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 4,937,508 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 95.45 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 2.3 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", — , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 2,074 , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 12 , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 308 , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 0 , - , colspan=2, Blank ballots , 135,785, , 2.62, , 1.3, , colspan=5 rowspan=4, , - , colspan=2, Invalid ballots , 99,734 , , 1.93, , 1.0 , - , colspan=2 align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9", Total , width="65" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 5,173,027 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 100.00 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", , - , colspan=2, Registered voters/turnout , , 9,411,442, , 54.96, , 2.4 , - , colspan=11 align=left , Source
Autárquicas 2017 Resultados OficiaisRTP Autárquicas 2017


Municipality map


City control

The following table lists party control in all district capitals, highlighted in bold, as well as in municipalities above 100,000 inhabitants. Population estimates from 2017.


Municipal Assemblies


National summary of votes and seats

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Socialist Socialism is an economic ideology, economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse Economic system, economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership. It describes ...
/ Together for the People , 22,295, , 0.43, , —, , 1, , 13, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF66FF align="center" , , align=left, PS / BE / JPP / PDR / NC , 21,693, , 0.43, , 0.0, , 1, , 15, , 1 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left,
Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
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Socialist Socialism is an economic ideology, economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse Economic system, economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership. It describes ...
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We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
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We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
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We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
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Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is enabled by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all ...
/ PPV-CDC , 2,387, , 0.05, , —, , 1, , 1, , — , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, People's /
Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
, 2,217, , 0.04, , 0.1, , 4, , 6, , 11 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left, PSD / MPT / PPM , 1,901, , 0.04, , 0.4, , 1, , 5, , 6 , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, People's Party / Earth Party , 1,459, , 0.03, , 0.1, , 4, , 2, , 1 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#005FAD align="center" , , align=left, PPM / PURP , 1,417, , 0.03, , —, , 1, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=yellow align="center" , , align=left, United Party of Retirees and Pensioners , 892, , 0.02, , —, , 2, , 0, , — , - , , 874, , 0.02, , —, , 2, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, CDS–PP / NC / PPM , 630, , 0.01, , —, , 2, , 2, , — , - , , 289, , 0.01, , 0.0, , 1, , 0, , 2 , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, CDS–PP / PSD / PPM , 168, , 0.00, , —, , 1, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#005FAD align="center" , , align=left, People's Monarchist / People's , 121, , 0.00, , —, , 1, , 7, , — , - , colspan=2 align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9", Total valid , width="65" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 4,916,195 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 95.04 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 2.4 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", — , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 6,461 , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 26 , - , colspan=2, Blank ballots , 152,040, , 2.94, , 1.3, , colspan=6 rowspan=4, , - , colspan=2, Invalid ballots , 104,500, , 2.02, , 1.1 , - , colspan=2 align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9", Total , width="65" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 5,172,735 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 100.00 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", , - , colspan=2, Registered voters/turnout , , 9,411,442, , 54.96, , 2.4 , - , colspan=11 align=left , Source
Autárquicas 2017 Resultados OficiaisRTP Autárquicas 2017


Parish Assemblies


National summary of votes and seats

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Parties A party is a gathering of people who have been invited by a host for the purposes of socializing, conversation, recreation, or as part of a festival or other commemoration or celebration of a special occasion. A party will often feature ...
! rowspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=Votes ! rowspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=% ! rowspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=± pp swing ! rowspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=Candidacies ! colspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center", Mandates ! colspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center", Presidents , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9" ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center", Total ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center", ± ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center", Total ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center", ± , - , , 1,874,590, , 36.25, , 1.6, , 2,518, , 10,617, , 221, , 1,295, , 13 , - , , 809,802, , 15.66, , 0.7, , 1,638, , 6,629, , 298, , 824, , 88 , - , , 529,819, , 10.24, , 1.7, , 1,799, , 1,665, , 308, , 139, , 31 , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=gray align="center" , , align=left, Independents , 504,028, , 9.75, , 0.2, , 850, , 3,365, , 387, , 402, , 60 , - , style="width: 10px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left,
Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
/ People's , 441,927, , 8.55, , 1.3, , 693, , 2,486, , 390, , 270, , 48 , - , , 169,580, , 3.28, , 1.0, , 454, , 213, , 75, , 0, , 0 , - , , 122,785, , 2.37, , 0.4, , 506, , 628, , 97, , 54, , 4 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left, PSD/ CDS–PP / MPT / PPM , 89,058, , 1.72, , 1.3, , 70, , 238, , 150, , 11, , 8 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left, PSD / CDS–PP / PPM , 63,515 , , 1.23, , 0.4, , 56, , 250, , 200, , 28, , 16 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left, PSD / PPM , 52,697 , , 1.02, , 0.1, , 45, , 164, , 87, , 14, , 7 , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, CDS–PP / MPT / PPM , 41,192, , 0.80, , 0.6, , 80, , 77, , 65, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left, PSD / CDS–PP / MPT / PPM / PPV-CDC , 32,414 , , 0.63, , —, , 44, , 166, , —, , 12, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF66FF align="center" , , align=left,
Socialist Socialism is an economic ideology, economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse Economic system, economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership. It describes ...
/ Together for the People , 23,129, , 0.45, , —, , 10, , 52, , —, , 2, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF66FF align="center" , , align=left, PS / BE / JPP / PDR / NC , 20,428 , , 0.40, , 0.0, , 10, , 58, , 5, , 5, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left,
Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
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Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is enabled by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all ...
, 15,486 , , 0.30, , 0.3, , 20, , 52, , 25, , 1, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=green align="center" , , align=left, Together for the People , 13,747, , 0.27, , —, , 18, , 45, , —, , 5, , — , - , , 13,356 , , 0.26, , 0.2, , 26, , 6, , 5, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#00CD8C align="center" , , align=left,
LIVRE Livre may refer to: Currency * French livre, one of a number of obsolete units of currency of France * Livre tournois, one particular obsolete unit of currency of France * Livre parisis, another particular obsolete unit of currency of France * Fre ...
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Socialist Socialism is an economic ideology, economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse Economic system, economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership. It describes ...
, 13,216 , , 0.26, , —, , 11, , 54, , —, , 7, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left, PSD / CDS–PP / MPT , 12,442 , , 0.24, , 2.0, , 26, , 57, , 265, , 5, , 13 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=gold align="center" , , align=left,
We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
, 9,090, , 0.18, , —, , 28, , 42, , —, , 3, , — , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, People's / People's Monarchist , 8,624, , 0.17, , —, , 41, , 47, , —, , 3, , — , - , , 5,059, , 0.10, , 0.1, , 24, , 0, , 2, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, CDS–PP / PSD/ MPT / PPM , 4,523, , 0.09, , —, , 3, , 9, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=black align="center" , , align=left, PDR / Together for the People , 4,476, , 0.07, , —, , 22, , 1, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, People's Party /
Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
, 4,223, , 0.08, , 0.0, , 10, , 25, , 38, , 2, , 3 , - , , 4,072, , 0.08, , 0.0, , 29, , 7, , 11, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 10px" bgcolor=#CC0033 align="center" , , align=left, Labour , 3,813, , 0.07, , 0.0, , 64, , 0, , 1, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, People's /
We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
, 3,056, , 0.06, , —, , 17, , 19, , —, , 1, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left,
Social Democratic Social democracy is a Social philosophy, social, Economic ideology, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achi ...
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We, the Citizens! We, the Citizens! (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Nós, Cidadãos!)'' is a Portugal, Portuguese political party founded by members of the Portuguese Institute of Democracy (''Instituto Democracia Portuguesa'', IDP) after the large protest ag ...
, 2,653, , 0.05, , —, , 6, , 14, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#013220 align="center" , , align=left,
Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is enabled by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all ...
/ PPV-CDC , 2,132, , 0.04, , —, , 10, , 0, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=black align="center" , , align=left, Democratic Republican , 1,903, , 0.04, , —, , 21, , 4, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#FF9900 align="center" , , align=left, PSD / MPT / PPM , 1,739, , 0.03, , 0.2, , 5, , 12, , 27, , 0, , 2 , - , , 1,685, , 0.03, , 0.0, , 20, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 8px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, People's Party / Earth Party , 1,181, , 0.02, , 0.0, , 12, , 2, , 2, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#005FAD align="center" , , align=left, PPM / PURP , 668, , 0.01, , —, , 3, , 0, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=#0093DD align="center" , , align=left, CDS–PP / NC / PPM , 626, , 0.01, , —, , 15, , 9, , —, , 0, , — , - , , 457, , 0.01, , —, , 7, , 2, , —, , 0, , — , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=yellow align="center" , , align=left, United Party of Retirees and Pensioners , 271, , 0.01, , —, , 4, , 0, , —, , 0, , — , - , , 262, , 0.01, , 0.0, , 4, , 1, , 10, , 0, , 0 , - , style="width: 9px" bgcolor=crimson align="center" , , align=left,
Socialist Alternative Movement The Socialist Alternative Movement (, MAS), formerly known as the Left Revolutionary Front () is a Trotskyism, Trotskyist organization in Portugal. It was the Portuguese section of the International Workers' League (Fourth International) until t ...
, 202, , 0.00, , —, , 1, , 0, , —, , 0, , — , - , colspan=2 align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9", Total valid , width="65" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 4,903,926 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 92.99 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 1.8 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", — , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 27,005 , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 162 , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 3,083 , width="45" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 2 , - , colspan=2, Blank ballots , 152,337, , 2.95, , 0.9, , colspan=5 rowspan=4, , - , colspan=2, Invalid ballots , 115,317, , 2.23, , 0.9 , - , colspan=2 align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9", Total , width="65" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 5,171,580 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", 100.00 , width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9", , - , colspan=2, Registered voters/turnout , , 9,410,569, , 54.95, , 2.4 , - , colspan=11 align=left , Source
Autárquicas 2017 Resultados OficiaisRTP Autárquicas 2017


See also

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Politics of Portugal Politics in Portugal operates as a Unitary state, unitary Multi-party system, multi-party Semi-presidential system, semi-presidential Representative democracy, representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Portugal is the hea ...
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List of political parties in Portugal This article lists political parties in Portugal. The Portuguese political scene has been dominated by the Socialist Party (Portugal), Socialist Party and the Social Democratic Party (Portugal), Social Democratic Party since the 1974 Carnation Re ...
* Elections in Portugal


References


External links


Official results site, Portuguese Justice Ministry

Portuguese Electoral Commission

ERC - Official publication of polls
{{Portuguese elections
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