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| Turnout | 40.2%  26.1 pp | ||||||||||||
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The 2012 Portuguese Social Democratic Party leadership election was held on 3 March 2012. Then PSD leader and Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho ran for a 2nd term as party leader and was the sole candidate in the race, thus winning with almost 95% of the votes.[1]
Candidates
| Name | Born | Experience | Announcement date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pedro Passos Coelho |
24 August 1964 (age 47) 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) |
22 February 2012 | [2] |
Withdrew
- Nuno Miguel Henriques;[3]
Results
| Candidate | 3 March 2012 | ||||
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| Votes | % | ||||
| Pedro Passos Coelho | 20,266 | 94.65 | |||
| Total | 20,266 | ||||
| Valid votes | 20,266 | 94.65 | |||
| Invalid and blank ballots | 1,146 | 5.35 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 21,412 | 40.20 | |||
| Registered voters | 53,270 | ||||
| Sources: Official results | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Passos Coelho reeleito líder do PSD com 95,5% dos votos", Diário de Notícias, 4 March 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ TVI24 (28 February 2012). "Autárquicas: Passos diz que será desafio difícil". Retrieved 5 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ TVI24 (28 February 2012). "PSD: Nuno Henriques diz que lhe foi vedada informação". Retrieved 5 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
External links
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