JoséMiguel Ribeiro de Castro Guimarães (born 22 January 1962) is a Portuguese doctor and politician. He has a degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto and a specialist in Urology (since 1997) at Centro Hospitalar São João (CHSJ). [1]
He has been a member of the transplant team at Hospital de S. João since 1994,having participated in more than 400 kidney transplant surgeries. In 2005,he obtained the Competence in Health Services Management from the Ordem dos Médicos. [2] [3]
He organized more than 30 scientific and professional meetings and as a researcher published more than a hundred research works in national and international journals in the field of Urology. [4]
He was president of the Northern Regional Council of the Order of Physicians (2011-2017). He was president of the Order of Physicians,between 2017 and 2023. [5] [6]
In January 2024,he was announced as candidate number one,on Democratic Alliance's Porto list for the 2024 legislative elections. [7] [8]
The politics of São Toméand Príncipe takes place in a framework of a unitary semi-presidential representative democratic republic,whereby the President of São Toméand Príncipe is head of state and the Prime Minister of São Toméand Príncipe is head of government,and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the President and the Government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National Assembly. The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature. São Toméhas functioned under a multiparty system since 1990. Following the promulgation of a new constitution in 1990,São Toméand Príncipe held multiparty elections for the first time since independence. Shortly after the constitution took effect,the National Assembly formally legalized opposition parties. Independent candidates also were permitted to participate in the January 1991 legislative elections.
The Democratic Alliance was a centre-right political alliance,in Portugal composed of the Social Democratic Party (PSD),CDS –People's Party (CDS–PP) and the People's Monarchist Party (PPM). It existed between 1979 and 1983,and was refounded for the 2024 legislative election. After its first official dissolution,the coalition was continued to operated in local elections after 1989 and presented lists across the country in every single local election after 2001.
Luís Manuel Gonçalves Marques Mendes,GCIH is a Portuguese lawyer and politician,and a former Leader of the Social Democratic Party.
Martinho do Nascimento is a São Toméan politician. He was serving as Minister of Health from February to June 2008.
João Miguel Ribeiro Vigário is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back or winger for Fafe.
The Liberal Initiative is a liberal political party in Portugal. Founded in 2017,it is currently led by Rui Rocha. The party has been described as being on the political right by academics and journalists.
An election was held in Portugal on Sunday,26 May 2019,to elect the Portuguese delegation to the European Parliament from 2019 to 2024. This was the eighth European Parliament election held in Portugal.
Early legislative elections were held on 30 January 2022 in Portugal to elect members of the Assembly of the Republic to the 15th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic. All 230 seats to the Assembly of the Republic were up for election.
The 2022 Portuguese Social Democratic Party leadership election was held on 28 May 2022. If no candidate achieved more than 50% of the votes in the first round,a second round would be held between the two most voted candidates in the first round on 4 June 2022,however,as only two candidates were on the ballot,Luís Montenegro and Jorge Moreira da Silva,a second round was not necessary. Nearly 45,000 party members,out of more than 85,000 active members,were registered to vote.
Snap legislative elections were held on 10 March 2024 to elect members of the Assembly of the Republic to the 16th Legislature of Portugal. All 230 seats to the Assembly of the Republic were up for election. The elections were called in November 2023 after Prime Minister António Costa's resignation following an investigation around alleged corruption involving the award of contracts for lithium and hydrogen businesses.
Sofia Matos is a Portuguese politician. A member of the centre-right Social Democratic Party (PSD),Matos was elected to the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal in 2019 as a representative of the Porto constituency and re-elected in 2022,when she headed the PSD list for Porto.
Members of Parliament in the 2024 Portuguese legislative election will be elected in a closed list proportional representation system. Each constituency in Portugal elects a certain number of MPs depending on their number of registered voters. This number ranges from a minimum of 2 MPs in Portalegre to 48 in Lisbon. In this page,the names of the head candidates by party and/or coalition for each constituency will be listed. The leader of each party/coalition is displayed in bold.
João Monteiro de Meira was a Portuguese writer,historian and doctor.
Miguel Martinez de Castro Pinto Luz is a Portuguese politician who is currently serving as Vice President of the Social Democratic Party since 3 July 2022. He has been Minister of Infrastructure and Housing since 2024,in the XXIV Constitutional Government,led by Luís Montenegro.
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Porto is one of the 22 multi-member constituencies of the Assembly of the Republic,the national legislature of Portugal. The constituency was established in 1976 when the Assembly of the Republic was established by the constitution following the restoration of democracy. It is conterminous with the district of Porto. The constituency currently elects 40 of the 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2024 legislative election it had 1,591,760 registered electors.
Sónia Cristina Silva dos Ramos is a Portuguese jurist,member of the Assembly of the Republic and politician. She was a member of the Assembly of the Republic in the XV legislature for the Social Democratic Party,elected by Évora,and was re-elected in the 2024 national election.
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