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Constituent Assembly Assembleia Constituinte | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Established | 2 June 1975 |
Disbanded | 2 April 1976 |
Succeeded by | 1st Legislature |
Leadership | |
President | Henrique de Barros, Socialist Party[1] |
Vice Presidents |
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Structure | |
Seats | 250 |
Political groups | PS (116) PPD (81) PCP (30) CDS (16) MDP/CDE (5) UDP (1) ADIM (1) |
Elections | |
Party-list proportional representation | |
Last election | 25 April 1975 |
Meeting place | |
São Bento Palace, Lisbon, Portugal |
The Constituent Assembly (Portuguese: Assembleia Constituinte) was the Portuguese constituent assembly elected on 25 April 1975, after the Carnation Revolution (25 April 1974), for the purpose of adopting a constitution for the Third Portuguese Republic, the Constitution of 1976.