Lisboa (district)
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Lisbon District is a district
Districts of Portugal
Portugal is divided into 18 districts in mainland Portugal, plus two autonomous regions .The Portuguese Constitution of 1976 specifies that Portugal have only, as first level divisions, the autonomous regions and the administrative regions...

 located in the South Central Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

, the district capital is the city of Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

, also the national capital.

Municipalities

The district is composed of 16 municipalities
Municipalities of Portugal
In Portugal, municipality or concelho is the most stable subdivision of Portugal since the foundation of the country.Portugal has an entirely separate system of cities and towns. Cities and towns are located in municipalities, but often do not have the same boundaries, even if built-up is continuous...

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  • Alenquer Municipality
  • Amadora Municipality
  • Arruda dos Vinhos Municipality
  • Azambuja Municipality
  • Cadaval Municipality
  • Cascais Municipality
    Cascais Municipality
    Cascais Municipality is located in Lisbon District. It contains the town of Cascais. It has 205 117 inhabitants, according to 2011 census, in 2001 it had 170 683 inhabitants...

  • Lisboa Municipality
    Lisbon
    Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

  • Loures Municipality
  • Lourinhã Municipality
  • Sobral de Monte Agraço Municipality
  • Mafra Municipality
  • Odivelas Municipality
    Odivelas Municipality
    Odivelas is a municipality located in the district of Lisbon in central Portugal, within the periphery of the city of Lisbon. Its total area is approximately 26.4 km², and encompasses a population of 143,995 inhabitants...

  • Oeiras Municipality
  • Sintra Municipality
    Sintra Municipality
    Sintra , located in the central Lisbon Region, is a municipality consisting of several civil parishes and two urbanized cities and known for many of its 19th century Romantic architecture, which resulted in its classification as a UNESCO World Heritage Site...

  • Torres Vedras Municipality
  • Vila Franca de Xira Municipality

Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2011

Summary of election results from Lisbon district, 1976-2011
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|- class="unsortable" align="center"
!colspan=2 | 1976
!colspan=2 | 1979
!colspan=2 | 1980
!colspan=2 | 1983
!colspan=2 | 1985
!colspan=2 | 1987
!colspan=2 | 1991
!colspan=2 | 1995
!colspan=2 | 1999
!colspan=2 | 2002
!colspan=2 | 2005
!colspan=2 | 2009
!colspan=2 | 2011
|-
| align="left"| PS
Socialist Party (Portugal)
The Socialist Party , abbreviated to PS, is a social-democratic political party in Portugal. It was founded on 19 April 1973 in the German city of Bad Münstereifel, by militants from Portuguese Socialist Action ....

 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|38.3 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|25 || 25.8 || 15 || 28.1 || 17 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|35.8 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|21 || 19.8 || 12 || 21.2 || 12 || 29.7 || 16 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|44.3 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|24 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|42.7 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|23 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|38.7 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|20 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|44.1 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|23 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|36.4 || style="background:#FF66FF;"|19 || 27.5 || 14
|-
| align="left"| PSD
Social Democratic Party (Portugal)
The Social Democratic Party , is a centre-right liberal conservative political party in Portugal. It is commonly known by its initials, PSD; on ballot papers, its initials appear as PPD/PSD, with the first three letters coming from the party's original name, Democratic People's Party...

 || 16.4 || 10 || || || || || 21.8 || 13 || style="background:#FF9900;"|25.6 || style="background:#FF9900;"|15 || style="background:#FF9900;"|45.8 || style="background:#FF9900;"|28 || style="background:#FF9900;"|45.3 || style="background:#FF9900;"|25 || 29.0 || 15 || 27.3|| 14 || 35.7 || 18 || 23.7 || 12 || 25.1 || 13 || style="background:#FF9900;"|34.1 || style="background:#FF9900;"|18
|-
| align="left"| CDS-PP || 13.2 || 2 || || || || || 11.7 || 7 || 8.1 || 4 || 3.7 || 2 || 4.0 || 2 || 9.4 || 5 || 8.5 || 4 || 8.5 || 4 || 8.2 || 4 || 11.0 || 5 || 13.8 || 7
|-
| align="left"| PCP/APU/CDU
Unitarian Democratic Coalition
The Democratic Unity Coalition is an electoral and political coalition between the Portuguese Communist Party and the Ecologist Party "The Greens"...

 || 21.8 || 14 || 26.0 || 16 || 23.1 || 13 || 25.3 || 15 || 20.1 || 12 || 16.5 || 10 || 12.2 || 6 || 12.0 || 6 || 12.3 || 6 || 8.8 || 4 || 9.8 || 5 || 9.9 || 5 || 9.6 || 5
|-
| align="left"| BE || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || 4.9 || 2 || 4.7 || 2 || 8.8 || 4 || 10.8 || 5 || 5.7 || 3
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| align="left"| AD
Democratic Alliance (Portugal)
The Democratic Alliance was a coalition in Portugal between the Social Democratic Party , the Democratic Social Center and the People's Monarchist Party , including also a group of...

 || || || style="background:#00FFFF;"|39.9 || style="background:#00FFFF;"|24 || style="background:#00FFFF;"|41.6 || style="background:#00FFFF;"|25 || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
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| align="left"| PRD || || || || || || || || || 21.3 || 13 || 6.9 || 4 || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
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|style="background-color:#E9E9E9" colspan=27|Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições
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