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The government was composed of the Prime Minister, one Minister of State, a Minister without portfolio, and 15 ministries comprising Ministers, Secretaries and Sub-secretaries of State. The government also included the Ministers of the Republic for the Autonomous Regions of
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In November 1977, Soares proposed a sizeable memorandum between parties and associations to seek common economic and social policies, which was rejected. Because of this rejection, Soares presented a
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The new Constitution of Portugal, drafted over the course of a year, was finally promulgated on 2 April 1976. Immediately after the promulgation, the Constituent Assembly was disbanded.
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By the second half of 1977, the situation of the Portuguese economy was deteriorating. During the summer of 1977, Prime Minister Mário Soares asked for a loan from the
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to the Parliament, which he lost by a 59 vote margin. Consequently, Soares announced the dissolution of the government, which took effect on 23 January 1978.
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and budget cuts. However, the policies were quite unpopular and by late 1977 Soares was facing significant opposition in the
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Minister of the Republic for the Autonomous Region of Madeira
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Cabinet of Portugal between 1976 and 1978, led by Mário Soares
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were carried out in Portugal to elect the 250 members of the
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Ministers of the I Constitutional Government of Portugal
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Minister of Housing, City Planning and Construction
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Portugal

Mário Soares
António Ramalho Eanes
Mário Soares
Socialist Party
Minority government
Democratic People's Party
Democratic and Social Center
Portuguese Communist Party
Popular Democratic Union
1976 Portuguese legislative election
VI Provisional Government of Portugal
II Constitutional Government of Portugal
Portuguese
Third Portuguese Republic
promulgation
Constitution of Portugal
Mário Soares
Prime Minister
1976 Portuguese legislative election
Carnation Revolution
period of transition to democracy
National Salvation Junta
elections
Constituent Assembly
Constitution of Portugal
Estado Novo
Constitution of 1933

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