Portugal European Parliament election, 1987
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The European Parliament election of 1987 in Portugal took place on 19 July 1987.[1] It was the election of all 24[1] MEPs representing the Portugal constituency for the remainder of the 1984-1989 term of the European Parliament. Portugal had acceded to the European Community on 1 January 1986 and had been represented in the European Parliament by 24 appointed delegates until elections could be held. These elections took place on the same day of the legislative elections of 1987.
Parties and candidates [edit]
The major parties that partook in the election, and their EP list leaders, were:[2]
National summary of votes and seats [edit]
The most voted party in each
district (Azores and Madeira are not shown)
e • d Summary of the 19 July 1987 European Parliament election results in Portugal
| Parties |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
| National Party |
EU Party |
EU Group |
|
Social Democratic |
LDR |
LDR |
2,111,828 |
37.45 |
10 |
|
Socialist |
SOC |
SOC |
1,267,672 |
22.48 |
6 |
|
Democratic and Social Centre |
EPP |
EPP |
868,718 |
15.40 |
4 |
|
Democratic Unity Coalition |
EGP, PEL |
COM |
648,700 |
11.50 |
3 |
|
Democratic Renewal |
none |
SOC |
250,158 |
4.44 |
1 |
|
People's Monarchist Party |
none |
155,990 |
2.77 |
0 |
|
People's Democratic Union |
none |
52,835 |
0.94 |
0 |
|
Christian Democratic Party |
none |
40,812 |
0.72 |
0 |
|
Revolutionary Socialist Party |
none |
29,009 |
0.51 |
0 |
|
Portuguese Democratic Movement |
none |
27,678 |
0.49 |
0 |
|
Communist Party (Reconstructed) |
none |
24,060 |
0.43 |
0 |
|
PCTP/MRPP |
none |
19,475 |
0.35 |
0 |
| Total valid |
5,496,935 |
97.45 |
24 |
| Blank ballots |
68,475 |
1.21 |
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| Invalid ballots |
74,240 |
1.32 |
| Total (turnout 72.42%) |
5,639,650 |
100.00 |
| Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições |
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