List of presidents of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal)
This is a list of presidents of the Assembly of the Republic, the unicameral legislative body of Portugal.[1]
| President of the Assembly of the Republic Presidente da Assembleia da República | |
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| Style | His/Her Excellency |
| Appointer | Assembly of the Republic; Elected by the majority of the members of the legislature |
| Term length | 4 years if the legislature is not dissolved sooner; No term limits |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Portugal |
| Inaugural holder | Vasco da Gama Fernandes |
| Formation | 3 June 1976 |
| Deputy | José de Matos Correia; Jorge Lacão; José Manuel Pureza; Teresa Coelho |
| Website | www.parlamento.pt |
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| This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Portugal |
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List
The colors indicate the political affiliation of each President.
| Term | No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | ||
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| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| President of the National Assembly (1933–1974) | |||||||
| I | 1 |  | José Alberto dos Reis (1875–1955) | 1935 | 1945 | 9–10 years | National Union |
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| III | |||||||
| IV | 2 | | Albino dos Reis | 1945 | 1961 | 15–16 years | National Union |
| V | |||||||
| VI | |||||||
| VII | |||||||
| VIII | 3 | | Mário de Figueiredo | 1961 | 1969 | 7–8 years | National Union |
| IX | |||||||
| X | 4 | | Carlos Monteiro do Amaral Neto | 1969 | 1974 | 4–5 years | National Union (renamed People's National Action in 1970) |
| President of the Constituent Assembly (1975–1976) | |||||||
| – | – | | Henrique de Barros (1904–2000) | 3 June 1975 | 2 April 1976 | 304 days | Socialist |
| President of the Assembly of the Republic (1976–present) | |||||||
| I | 1 | | Vasco da Gama Fernandes (1908–1991) | 29 July 1976 | 29 October 1978 | 2 years, 92 days | Socialist |
| 2 | | Teófilo Carvalho dos Santos (1906–1986) | 30 October 1978 | 7 January 1980 | 1 year, 69 days | Socialist | |
| 3 | | Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida (1924–2006) | 8 January 1980 | 21 October 1981 | 1 year, 286 days | Social Democratic | |
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| 4 | | Francisco de Oliveira Dias (1930–2019) | 22 October 1981 | 2 November 1982 | 1 year, 11 days | CDS – People's Party | |
| 5 | | Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida (1924–2006) | 3 November 1982 | 30 May 1983 | 208 days | Social Democratic | |
| III | 6 | | Manuel Tito de Morais (1910–1999) | 8 June 1983 | 24 October 1984 | 1 year, 138 days | Socialist |
| 7 | | Fernando Amaral (1925–2009) | 25 October 1984 | 12 August 1987 | 2 years, 291 days | Social Democratic | |
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| V | 8 | | Victor Crespo (1932–2014) | 25 August 1987 | 3 November 1991 | 4 years, 70 days | Social Democratic |
| VI | 9 | | António Barbosa de Melo (1932–2016) | 7 November 1991 | 26 October 1995 | 3 years, 353 days | Social Democratic |
| VII | 10 | .png.webp) | António de Almeida Santos (1926–2016) | 31 October 1995 | 4 April 2002 | 6 years, 155 days | Socialist |
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| IX | 11 | .jpg.webp) | Mota Amaral (born 1943) | 10 April 2002 | 16 March 2005 | 2 years, 340 days | Social Democratic |
| X | 12 | .jpg.webp) | Jaime Gama (born 1947) | 16 March 2005 | 21 June 2011 | 6 years, 97 days | Socialist |
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| XII | 13 | .png.webp) | Maria da Assunção Esteves (born 1956) | 21 June 2011 | 23 October 2015 | 4 years, 124 days | Social Democratic |
| XIII | 14 |  | Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues (born 1949) | 23 October 2015 | Incumbent | 5 years, 109 days | Socialist |
| XIV | |||||||
See also
References and footnotes
- "Antigos Presidentes (Assembleia Constituinte e Assembleia da República)". Assembleia da República. Archived from the original on 27 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
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