PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 20 FEBRUARY 2005 ==================================================================== Voting for the Assembleia da Republica (Assembly of the Republic) Source: Legislativas 2005 website Parties -------------------------------------------------------------------- * BE - Bloco do Esquerda (Bloc of the Left) * PCP - Partido Comunista Português (Portuguese Communist Party) * PP- Partido Popular (People's Party) * PS - Partido Socialista (Socialist Party) * PSD - Partido Social Democratica (Social Democratic Party) NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ===================================================================== Comparisons are with the elections of March 2002. Enrolled voters: 8,785,227 Votes cast: 5,712,800 65.0% Invalid votes: 167,353 02.9 Valid votes 5,545,447 97.1 ===================================================================== Party Votes % change Seats --------------------------------------------------------------------- Bloc of the Left (BE) 364,407 06.6 (+03.7) 8 (+5) Communist Party (PCP) 432,000 07.8 (+00.6) 14 (+2) People's Party (PP) 414,922 07.5 (-01.4) 12 (-2) Social Democratic Party (PSD) 1,639,240 29.6 (-11.4) 72 (-30) Socialist Party (PS) 2,573,406 46.4 (+07.2) 120 (+25) Others 121,472 02.2 - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,545,447 226 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Results of voting for the four seats to represent Overseas Portuguese are not yet known.