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Preferred result for the general elections in Portugal in 2025

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Government supported by the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and other right-wing parties	26%
Government supported by the Socialist Party (PS) and other left-wing parties	18%
Does not know or does not answer	17%
Absolute majority of PSD	16%
Government supported by PS and PSD	13%
Absolute majority of PS	10%

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Release date

April 2025

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Region

Portugal

Survey time period

April 21 to 24, 2025

Number of respondents

1,215 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Individuals with active electoral capacity residing in Portugal

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

The question was phrased by the source as follows: "What would be best for the country as a result of the upcoming elections?".

The maximum sampling error is 2.8 percent for a 95 percent confidence interval.

The Democratic Alliance (AD) is a coalition formed by the Social Democratic Party (PSD), the CDS - People's Party, and the People's Monarchist Party (PPM), formed in December 2023.

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As of April 2025, 26 percent of respondents in Portugal thought that a government supported by the Democratic Alliance (AD) and other right-wing parties would be the best result of the upcoming general elections. 18 percent favored a government supported by the Socialist Party (PS) and other left-wing parties. A PSD-led absolute majority was preferred by 16 percent of people, while an absolute majority led by PS found preference in 10 percent of respondents.