EUROPEAN UNION EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTION OF 4 JUNE 2009 ==================================================================================== Source: National Election Commission VOTING BY MEMBER STATE ==================================================================================== PORTUGAL ==================================================================================== Parties ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * BE - Bloco de Esquerda (Bloc of the Left): unaffiliated * CDS-PP - Centro Democratico e Social - Partido Popular (Democratic and Social Centre - People's Party): affiliated with the European People's Party - European Democrats (EPP-ED) * PCP - Partido Comunista Portugues (Communist Party of Portugal): affiliated with the European United Left - Nordic Green Left (EUL-NGL) * PPD-PSD - Partido Popular Democratico-Partido Social Democrata (Popular Democratic Party-Social Democratic Party): affiliated with the European People's Party - European Democrats (EPP-ED) * PS - Partido Socialista (Socialist Party): affiliated with the Party of European Socialists (PES) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Registered voters: 9,684,714 Votes cast: 3,561,502 36.8 Invalid votes: 236,075 06.6 Valid votes: 3,325,427 93.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Party Votes % Change Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bloc of the Left (BE) 382,011 10.7 +05.6 3 +2 Communist Party of Portugal (PCP / EUL-NGL) 379,707 10.7 +01.2 2 Democratic and Social Centre - PP (CDS-PP / EPP-ED) 298,057 08.4 +06.8 2 +2 Popular Democratic Party-PSD (PPD-PSD / EPP-ED) 1,129,243 31.7 -02.9 8 -1 Socialist Party (PS / PES) 946,475 26.6 -19.8 7 -5 Others 189,934 05.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 3,325,427 21 -3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------