The Portuguese Communist Party is a communist and Marxist–Leninist political party in Portugal based upon democratic centralism. It is one of the strongest communist parties in Western Europe and the oldest Portuguese political party with uninterrupted existence. It is characterized as being between the left-wing and far-left on the political spectrum. Since 1987,it runs to any national,local and European elections in coalition with the Ecologist Party "The Greens" (PEV),assembled in the Unitary Democratic Coalition (CDU).
Jerónimo Carvalho de Sousa is a Portuguese politician who served as General Secretary of the Portuguese Communist Party from the 17th Congress of the Party in November 2004 to the party's National Conference in November 2022.
The 2005 Portuguese legislative election took place on 20 February. The election renewed all 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic.
The Unitary Democratic Coalition is an electoral and political coalition between the Portuguese Communist Party and the Ecologist Party "The Greens". The coalition also integrates the political movement Democratic Intervention.
The 1999 Portuguese legislative election took place on 10 October. The election renewed all 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic.
The 2002 Portuguese legislative election took place on 17 March. The election renewed all 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic.
The Communist Party of Portugal (Marxist–Leninist) was an anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist communist party in Portugal. Also known as the 'Mendes faction of PCP(M-L)'.
The LPFP Awards are a number of awards given annually during the Portuguese League for Professional Football (LPFP) gala,and the winners are chosen by a vote amongst the LPFP pairs. Between 2006 and 2010 the winners were chosen only by a vote amongst the members of Sports National Press Club (CNID). Since 2011,thanks to new sponsorship agreements,all the awards related to football belong to LPFP and their associated.
The 2015 Portuguese legislative election was held on 4 October. All 230 seats of the Assembly of the Republic were in contention.
The 2019 Portuguese legislative election was held on 6 October 2019. All 230 seats to the Assembly of the Republic were contested.
Catarina Soares Martins is a Portuguese politician and actress. She was the national coordinator of the Left Bloc from 11 November 2012 until 28 May 2023,and has been a member of the Assembly of the Republic for the Left Bloc since 2009. She trained as a linguist and is active in theater.
Francisco Rodrigues de Alencar Filho,known as Chico Alencar,is a Brazilian politician,historian,and writer,affiliated with the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL).
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.
Diana Ferreira is a Portuguese psychologist and politician. A member of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP),she was a deputy to the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal from August 2014 to September 2022,representing the Porto constituency.
Presidential elections are scheduled to be held in Portugal in January 2026. The election will elect the successor to President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa,who is barred from running for a third term.
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.
João Guilherme Ramos Rosa de Oliveira is a Portuguese lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic for the Portuguese Communist Party,from 2007 to 2022. He was always elected by the constituency of Évora,as a member of the Unitary Democratic Coalition lists for that same constituency. He was not re-elected in the 2022 legislative elections,given that the CDU lost the seat it had in Évora to the Social Democratic Party,for the first time since 1976.
Manuel Alfredo da Rocha Maia is a Portuguese journalist,politician and member of the Assembly of the Republic,the national legislature of Portugal. A communist,he has represented Porto since September 2023. He had previously been a temporary substitute member of the Assembly from September 2022 to March 2023.
Patrícia Alexandra Martins de Carvalho is a Portuguese politician and journalist. In the 2024 Portuguese national election she was elected to the Assembly of the Republic as a representative of the right-wing CHEGA party. She also serves as an assistant director of the national directorate of the party and is its director of national communications.
