The Portuguese Labour Party (, PTP) is a Portuguese

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currently led by Amândio Madaleno. It was recognized by the

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on 1 July 2009."Partidos registados e suas denominações, siglas e símbolos"
Tribunal Constitucional . It had 3 seats in the

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from 2011 to 2015. In the

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, the party ran on an electoral list with the

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, the

People–Animals–Nature People-Animals-Nature (, PAN) is an environmentalist, animal rights, and animal welfare-focused political party in Portugal, which was founded in 2009. In the 2011 Madeiran regional election, it had 2.13% of the votes, with a total of 3,135 vo ...

and the

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, in an alliance named ''Mudança'' (Change), which elected one PTP deputy.

Election results

Assembly of the Republic

European Parliament

Regional Assemblies

Madeira Regional Parliament

References

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