210:
96:
103:
1073:
25:
310:
Until the 19th century the administration of the Azores had been separated from the national government, and considered overseas territories. After 1895, the Azores and
Madeira obtained their own level of administrative autonomy that was established in the Portuguese Constitution. In this form the
761:
427:
245:
226:
394:
The Junta
Governantiva which was named on 22 August 1975 constituted a provisional government, that tried to respond to several of the post-Revolution problems, and to prepare a proposal for the first
610:
56:
396:
315:, which continued until 1974. But, in practice, these communities were abandoned administratively, and had no means to improve development, resulting in immigration. Following the
715:
409:
885:
1061:
1187:
209:
1039:
1182:
1086:
669:
439:
295:
255:
142:
1004:(in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Ministério da Administração Interna/Secretariado Técnico dos Assuntos para o Processo Eleitoral
917:
95:
1054:
1159:
1154:
1149:
1144:
1139:
1134:
1129:
1124:
1119:
284:
998:
Eleições para as
Assembleias Regionais das Regiões Autónomas dos Açores e da Madeira: Resultados por Freguesias e Concelhos
132:
233:
152:
537:
127:
1114:
1109:
1104:
1099:
1034:
1047:
784:
738:
692:
433:
421:
415:
338:
Dr. José Adriano Borges de
Carvalho, (later substituted by Dr. Álvaro Monjardino) (PPD), as the coordinator of the
147:
969:
294:
Turnout was 67.51 percent (109,826 voted of the 162,677 registered participants), resulting in a victory of the
237:
498:
977:(in Portuguese) (I Série, No.175 ed.), Lisbon, Portugal: Imprensa Nacional, pp. 1764(3)-1764(6)
613:
563:
316:
550:
273:
949:
996:
319:, from April 1974 until August 1975, the Azores continued as autonomous districts, until the
102:
323:
was constituted under
President General Altino de Magalhães and six other councilmen:
971:
Mapa
Oficial como o resultado das eleições para assembleia regional da região autonoma
1176:
485:
472:
451:
The following table contains the number of seats that each constituency can elect.
280:) was an election held on 27 June 1976 for the first Legislative Assembly of the
524:
299:
251:
122:
925:(in Portuguese), Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal: University of the Azores
311:
islands began to function as autonomous districts, similar to the district
957:(in Portuguese), Horta (Azores), Portugal: Assembleia Legislativa Regional
576:
511:
281:
397:
Politico-Administrative
Statute for the Autonomous Region of the Azores
1078:
1072:
366:
Education, Scientific
Investigation, Social Communication and Culture
288:
919:
João Bosco Mota Amaral e o Regime Açoriano de
Autonomia Política
362:
Educação, Investigação Científica, Comunicação Social e
Cultural
1043:
382:
Dr. António de Albuquerque Jácome Corrêa, to administer
360:
Eng. José António Martins Goulart (PS), in the role of
1022:
916:
Ferreira, Maria Filomena da Silva Sousa (7 May 2010),
377:
Local Administration, Social Equipment and Environment
1017:
1085:
302:, who became the first President through election.
64:
53:
644:
373:Administração Local, Equipamento Social e Ambiente
1023:Legislative Assembly of Azores - Official website
278:Eleições legislativas regionais nos Açores, 1976
221:
327:Dr. Henrique Aguiar Rodrigues (PPD), to handle
781:
355:Transport, Commerce, Communication and Tourism
1055:
351:Transportes, Comércio, Comunicações e Turismo
8:
911:
909:
907:
16:
1062:
1048:
1040:
453:
15:
968:Diário da Républica, ed. (28 July 1976),
428:Communist Party of the Portuguese Workers
653:
607:
214:Map of Azores showing constituencies won
903:
650:
647:
349:José Pacheco de Almeida (PPD), to run
883:
865:
860:
855:
824:
819:
814:
809:
804:
329:Assuntos Sociais, Trabalho e Emigração
943:
941:
939:
840:
371:Engº Leonildo Garcia Vargas (PS), in
7:
447:Distribution of MPs by constituency
333:Social Issues, Work and Immigration
75:
344:Economic Coordination and Finances
57:Legislative Assembly of the Azores
14:
388:Agriculture, Fishing and Industry
1188:Regional elections in the Azores
1071:
340:Coordenação Económica e Finanças
208:
101:
94:
23:
384:Agricultura, Pescas e Indústria
270:Azores Regional Election (1976)
1035:1976 Madeira regional election
611:Legislative Assembly of Azores
60:22 seats needed for a majority
17:1976 Azorean regional election
1:
1018:Comissão Nacional de Eleições
886:Comissão Nacional de Eleições
762:Portuguese Workers' Communist
716:Democratic and Social Centre
609:Summary of the 27 June 1976
410:Democratic and Social Centre
321:Junta Governativa dos Açores
661:
658:
1204:
1183:1976 elections in Portugal
873:Registered voters/turnout
785:Movement of Socialist Left
783:
604:Summary of votes and seats
588:
575:
562:
549:
536:
523:
510:
497:
484:
471:
422:Portuguese Communist Party
416:Movement of Socialist Left
872:
844:
831:
760:
737:
714:
691:
668:
619:
234:Altino Pinto de Magalhães
219:
206:
72:
33:
21:
1087:Parliamentary elections
440:Social Democratic Party
296:Social Democratic Party
951:A Autonomia dos Açores
277:
317:Carnation Revolution
616:
18:
608:
175:Popular vote
1170:
1169:
1077:Elections in the
891:
890:
670:Social Democratic
614:elections results
601:
600:
404:Political parties
285:Autonomous Region
266:
265:
262:
261:
202:
201:
49:
48:
45:1980 →
1195:
1076:
1075:
1064:
1057:
1050:
1041:
1006:
1005:
1003:
992:
986:
985:
984:
982:
976:
965:
959:
958:
956:
945:
934:
933:
932:
930:
924:
913:
845:Invalid ballots
617:
454:
222:
212:
133:Américo Viveiros
113:
105:
98:
74:
73:
55:43 seats to the
35:
34:
28:
27:
26:
19:
1203:
1202:
1198:
1197:
1196:
1194:
1193:
1192:
1173:
1172:
1171:
1166:
1081:
1070:
1068:
1031:
1014:
1009:
1001:
994:
993:
989:
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978:
974:
967:
966:
962:
954:
947:
946:
937:
928:
926:
922:
915:
914:
905:
896:
640:
639:
638:
637:
636:
635:
634:
630:
626:
606:
466:
461:
449:
434:Socialist Party
406:
308:
254:
249:
236:
231:
229:before election
220:
215:
207:
159:Seats won
114:
109:
59:
54:
29:
24:
22:
12:
11:
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1164:
1157:
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1147:
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1112:
1107:
1102:
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1091:
1089:
1083:
1082:
1069:
1067:
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1037:
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1026:
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1012:External links
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1156:
1153:
1151:
1148:
1146:
1143:
1141:
1138:
1136:
1133:
1131:
1128:
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1111:
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995:DGAI (1976),
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748:
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728:
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722:
719:
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679:
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541:
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505:
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500:
496:
492:
489:
487:
483:
479:
476:
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464:
459:
457:Constituency
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455:
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435:
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417:
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411:
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398:
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356:
352:
348:
345:
341:
337:
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313:Juntas Gerais
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303:
301:
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290:
286:
283:
279:
275:
271:
258:
257:
253:
248:
247:
242:
240:
239:
235:
230:
228:
224:
223:
218:
211:
205:
197:
194:
191:
188:
187:
183:
180:
177:
174:
173:
169:
166:
164:
161:
158:
157:
154:
151:
149:
146:
144:
141:
138:
137:
134:
131:
129:
126:
124:
121:
118:
117:
112:
107:
104:
100:
97:
93:
90:
89:
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83:Second party
82:
79:
76:
71:
67:
63:
58:
52:
44:
42:
39:
37:
36:
32:
20:
1160:
1094:
997:
990:
981:13 September
979:, retrieved
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963:
950:
929:13 September
927:, retrieved
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866:
861:
856:
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820:
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795:
772:
749:
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703:
680:
589:
450:
395:
393:
387:
383:
376:
372:
365:
361:
354:
350:
343:
339:
332:
328:
320:
312:
309:
293:
269:
267:
250:
243:
232:
225:
162:
110:
86:Third party
80:First party
41:27 June 1976
40:
806:Total valid
538:Santa Maria
430:(PCTP/MRPP)
300:Mota Amaral
252:Mota Amaral
238:Independent
189:Percentage
123:Mota Amaral
1177:Categories
894:References
564:São Miguel
465:Registered
306:Background
282:Portuguese
274:Portuguese
128:Jaime Gama
739:Communist
693:Socialist
551:São Jorge
246:President
227:President
1029:See also
884:Source:
645:Parties
597:162,677
577:Terceira
512:Graciosa
244:Elected
948:ALRAA,
876:162,677
862:109,826
811:106,646
584:40,212
571:80,364
532:11,413
493:10,898
467:voters
298:led by
287:of the
181:36,049
178:59,114
119:Leader
91:
77:
65:Turnout
1079:Azores
879:67.51
867:100.00
826:100.00
708:32.56
697:36,049
685:62.79
674:59,114
654:Seats
648:Votes
558:7,711
545:4,766
519:4,324
506:2,680
499:Flores
460:Total
289:Azores
195:32.8%
192:53.8%
184:8,291
153:CDS–PP
139:Party
1002:(PDF)
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899:Notes
857:Total
851:1.71
848:1,876
835:1,304
816:97.10
800:0.00
777:0.00
754:0.00
743:2,387
731:4.65
720:8,291
700:32.82
677:53.83
659:1976
590:Total
486:Faial
473:Corvo
442:(PSD)
424:(PCP)
418:(MES)
412:(CDS)
198:7.6%
68:67.5%
1161:Next
1155:2024
1150:2020
1145:2016
1140:2012
1135:2008
1130:2004
1125:2000
1120:1996
1115:1992
1110:1988
1105:1984
1100:1980
1095:1976
983:2012
931:2012
838:1.19
792:0.15
769:0.58
746:2.17
723:7.55
525:Pico
480:309
462:MPs
436:(PS)
268:The
789:167
766:638
594:43
568:13
256:PSD
167:14
143:PSD
111:CDS
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