European Parliament election, 2009 (Portugal)
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The European Parliament election of 2009 in Portugal was the election of the delegation from Portugal to the European Parliament in 2009.
The lists were headed by[1]
- Socialist Party (Partido Socialista, PS): Vital Moreira
- Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrata, PSD): Paulo Rangel
- Democratic Unity Coalition (Coligação Democrática Unitária, CDU): Ilda Figueiredo
- CDS – People's Party (CDS – Partido Popular, CDS–PP): Nuno Melo
- Left Bloc (Bloco de Esquerda, BE): Miguel Portas
- Portuguese Workers' Communist Party/Reorganized Movement of the Party of the Proletariat (Partido Comunista dos Trabalhadores Portugueses / Movimento Reorganizativo do Partido do Proletariado, PCTP/MRPP): Orlando Alves
- Earth Party (Partido da Terra, MPT): Pedro Quartin Graça
- Hope for Portugal Movement (Movimento Esperança Portugal, MEP): Laurinda Alves
- People's Monarchist Party (Partido Popular Monárquico, PPM): Frederico Carvalho
- Merit and Society Movement (Movimento Mérito e Sociedade, MMS): Carlos Gomes
- National Renewal Party (Partido Nacional Renovador, PNR): Humberto Nuno de Oliveira
- Humanist Party (Partido Humanista, PH): Manuela Magno
- Workers Party of Socialist Unity (Partido Operário de Unidade Socialista, POUS): Carmelinda Pereira
Opinion Polling and preliminary exit polls
Exit polls from the three major television networks in Portugal, RTP1, SIC and TVI were given precisely at 20:00 pm (local time) on 7 June 2009.
| Date Released | Polling Firm | PS | PSD | CDU | BE | CDS-PP | Others | Lead | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 June 2009 | Election Results | 26.5% 7 seats |
31.7% 8 seats |
10.6% 2 seats |
10.7% 3 seats |
8.4% 2 seats |
12.1% 2 seats |
5.2% | |
| 7 June 2009 | Exit Poll – RTP1 Universidade Católica |
28.0% – 33.0% 7 – 8 seats |
29.0% – 34.0% 8 – 9 seats |
9.0% – 12.0% 2 – 3 seats |
9.0% – 12.0% 2 seats |
7.0% – 10.0% 2 seats |
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1.0% | |
| 7 June 2009 | Exit Poll – SIC Eurosondagem |
27.7% – 31.5% 7 – 8 seats |
29.2% – 33.0% 7 – 8 seats |
9.5% – 11.3% 2 – 3 seats |
11.6% – 13.4% 3 seats |
7.5% – 9.3% 2 seats |
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1.5% | |
| 7 June 2009 | Exit Poll – TVI INTERCAMPUS |
24.1% – 28.1% 6 – 8 seats |
30.4% – 34.4% 8 – 9 seats |
9.7% – 12.7% 2 – 3 seats |
9.8% – 12.8% 2 – 3 seats |
6.7% – 9.3% 1 – 2 seats |
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6.3% | |
| Exit polls | |||||||||
| 5 June 2009 | Universidade Católica | 34.0% | 32.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% | 10.0% | 2.0% | |
| 5 June 2009 | Eurosondagem | 36.0% | 31.9% | 9.0% | 10.1% | 6.1% | 6.9% | 4.1% | |
| 4 June 2009 | Aximage | 36.2% | 30.9% | 10.1% | 10.2% | 5.0% | 7.6% | 5.3% | |
| 4 June 2009 | Marktest | 29.4% | 32.5% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 3.3% | 17.0% | 3.1% | |
| 1 June 2009 | Marktest | 31.9% | 30.1% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 19.1% | 1.8% | |
| 29 May 2009 | Eurosondagem | 35.5% | 32.5% | 9.2% | 8.8% | 6.5% | 7.5% | 3.0% | |
| 22 May 2009 | Eurosondagem | 34.3% | 32.1% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 6.9% | 7.7% | 2.2% | |
| 9 May 2009 | Marktest | 33.1% | 32.9% | 7.6% | 8.4% | 4.5% | 13.5% | 0.2% | |
| 1 May 2009 | Universidade Católica | 39.0% | 36.0% | 7.0% | 12.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 3.0% | |
| 24 April 2009 | INTERCAMPUS | 34.0% | 33.5% | 7.9% | 18.0% | 6.9% | N/A | 0.5% | |
| 13 June 2004 | Election Results | 44.5% 12 seats |
33.3% 7 seats |
9.1% 2 seats |
4.9% 1 seats |
—* 2 seats |
8.2% 1 seats |
11.2% | |
| *In coalition with Social Democratic Party (PSD). | |||||||||
Results
The first most voted party in each district (Azores and Madeira included)
| ← 2004 • 2009 • 2014 → | ||||||||||
| National party | European party | Main candidate | Votes | % | +/– | Seats | +/– | |||
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| Social Democratic Party (PSD) | EPP | Paulo Rangel | 1,131,744 | 31.71 | * | 8 | * 1  | |||
| Socialist Party (PS) | PES | Vital Moreira | 946,818 | 26.53 | 17.99  |
7 | 5 | |||
| Left Bloc (BE) | EACL / PEL | Miguel Portas | 382,667 | 10.72 | 5.81 |
3 | 2 | |||
| Democratic Unitarian Coalition (CDU) • Communist Party (PCP) • Ecologist Party (PEV) |
GUE/NGL | Ilda Figueiredo | 379,787 | 10.64 | 1.55 |
2 2 0 |
0  0 | |||
| People's Party (CDS–PP) | EPP | Nuno Melo | 298,423 | 8.36 | * | 2 | * 0 | |||
| Hope for Portugal Movement (MEP) | None | Laurinda Alves | 55,072 | 1.54 | new | 0 | 0 | |||
| Workers' Communist Party (PCTP/MRPP) | None | Orlando Alves | 42,940 | 1.20 | 0.13 |
0 | 0 | |||
| Others (parties or candidates that won less than 1% of the vote and no seats) | 95,744 | 2.69 | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Valid votes | 3,333,195 | 93.39 | ||||||||
| Blank and invalid votes | 235,748 | 6.61 | ||||||||
| Totals | 3,568,943 | 100.00 | — | 22 | 2 | |||||
| Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout | 9,704,559 | 36.78 | 1.82 |
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| Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições * = The Social Democratic Party and the People's Party contested, together, the 2004 election in a coalition (Forward Portugal). | ||||||||||
See also
- Politics of Portugal
- List of political parties in Portugal
- Elections in Portugal
- European Parliament
- European Parliament election, 2009
References
- ↑ "Lista de candidatos ao PE 2009 / Candidate list for EP 2009" (PDF). Retrieved 4 June 2009.
External links
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