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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 universal at age 18 President--last held 16 February 1986 (next to be held January 1991); results--Dr. Mario Lopes Soares 51.3%, Prof. Diogo Freitas do Amal 48.7%; Assembly of the Republic--last held 19 July 1987 (next to be held July 1991); results--Social Democrats 59.2%, Socialists 24.0%, Communists (in a front coalition) 12.4%, Democratic Renewal 2.8%, Center Democrats 1.6%; seats--(250 total) Social Democrats 148, Socialists 60, Communists (in a front coalition) 31 seats, Democratic Renewal
1991 universal at age 18 President--last held 13 February 1991 (next to be held February 1996); results--Dr. Mario Lopes SOARES 70%, Basilio HORTA 14%, Carlos CARVALHAS 13%, Carlos MARQUES 3%; Assembly of the Republic--last held 6 October 1991 (next to be held October 1995); results--Social Democrats 50.4%, Socialists 29.3%, United Democratic Coalition (CDU; Communists) 8.8%, Christian Democrats 4.4%, National Solidarity Party 1.7%, Democratic Renewal 0.6%, other 4.8%; seats--(230 total) Social Democ
1992 universal at age 18
1993 18 years of age; universal
1994 18 years of age; universal
1995 18 years of age; universal
1996 18 years of age; universal
1997 18 years of age; universal
1998 18 years of age; universal
1999 18 years of age; universal
2000 18 years of age; universal
2001 18 years of age; universal
2002 18 years of age; universal
2003 18 years of age; universal
2004 18 years of age; universal
2005 18 years of age; universal
2006 18 years of age; universal
2007 18 years of age; universal
2008 18 years of age; universal
2009 18 years of age; universal
2010 18 years of age; universal
2011 18 years of age; universal
2012 18 years of age; universal
2013 18 years of age; universal
2014 18 years of age; universal
2015 18 years of age; universal
2016 18 years of age; universal
2017 18 years of age; universal
2018 18 years of age; universal
2019 18 years of age; universal
2020 18 years of age; universal
2021 18 years of age; universal
2022 18 years of age; universal
2023 18 years of age; universal
2024 18 years of age; universal
2025 18 years of age; universal