2014 Portuguese Social Democratic Party leadership election
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The 2014 Portuguese Social Democratic Party leadership election was held on 25 January 2014. Then PSD leader and Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho ran for a 3rd term as party leader and was the sole candidate in the race, thus winning with almost 90% of the votes.[1]
Candidates
[edit]| Name | Born | Experience | Announcement date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) Pedro Passos Coelho |
24 August 1964 (age 49) Coimbra |
Social Democratic Youth leader (1990–1995) Social Democratic Party leader (2010–2018) Prime Minister (2011–2015) Member of Parliament for Lisbon (1991–1999) Member of Parliament for Vila Real (2011–2015) |
17 January 2014 | [2] |
Results
[edit]| Candidate | 25 January 2014 | ||||
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| Votes | % | ||||
| Pedro Passos Coelho | 17,521 | 88.89 | |||
| Total | 17,521 | ||||
| Valid votes | 17,521 | 88.89 | |||
| Invalid and blank ballots | 2,190 | 11.11 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 19,711 | 42.45 | |||
| Registered voters | 46,430 | ||||
| Sources: Official results | |||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Pedro Passos Coelho reeleito presidente do PSD com 88% dos votos ", Público, 26 January 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ Público (17 January 2014). "Passos é o único candidato à liderança do PSD nas eleições que o partido realiza hoje". Retrieved 5 March 2022.