EuropeLisbonUpdated Apr 2026
Portugal
Portugal's last tracked vote was the Portugal 2024 Parliamentary Election in 2024.
National flag of Portugal.
What stands out
- 90 parties compete for just 2 tracked governing offices.
- Capital
- Lisbon
- Government
- republic
- Population
- 10.3 million
The Read
Run from Lisbon, Portugal is a republic in Europe. 10.3 million people; that scale shapes the politics.
Portugal's political landscape includes 2 elections, 90 political parties, and 2 offices.
Election Tracker
All electionsRecent
Portugal 2024 Parliamentary Election
Portuguese parliamentary election held March 2024. The centre-right Democratic Alliance narrowly beat the Socialists, with Luis Montenegro forming a minority government.
2024
Portugal 2022 Parliamentary Election
Portuguese parliamentary election held January 2022. The Socialists under Antonio Costa won an unexpected absolute majority, ending years of minority government.
