Guarda is one of the 22 multi-member constituencies of the Assembly of the Republic, the national legislature of Portugal. The constituency was established in 1976 when the Assembly of the Republic was established by the constitution following the restoration of democracy. It is conterminous with the district of Guarda. The constituency currently elects three of the 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2025 legislative election it had 139,506 registered electors.

Electoral system Guarda currently elects three of the 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. Seats are allocated using the D'Hondt method.

Election results Summary

Election Unitary DemocratsCDU / APU / PCP Left BlocBE / UDP LIVREL SocialistsPS / FRS People Animals NaturePAN Democratic RenewalPRD Social DemocratsPSD / PàF / AD / PPD LiberalsIL CDS – People'sCDS–PP / CDS ChegaCH / PPV/CDC / PPV colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats2025 1,037 1.31% 0 1,010 1.27% 0 1,229 1.55% 0 21,554 27.20% 1 607 0.77% 0 32,295 40.75% 1 1,995 2.52% 0 17,249 21.76% 12024 1,331 1.61% 0 2,299 2.78% 0 1,153 1.40% 0 27,094 32.81% 1 822 1.00% 0 29,013 35.13% 1 1,910 2.31% 0 15,837 19.18% 12022 1,364 1.81% 0 2,368 3.14% 0 419 0.55% 0 34,867 46.16% 2 506 0.67% 0 25,882 34.27% 1 1,492 1.98% 0 1,716 2.27% 0 6,134 8.12% 02019 2,295 3.16% 0 5,990 8.25% 0 373 0.51% 0 28,789 39.67% 2 1,223 1.69% 0 26,349 36.30% 1 461 0.64% 0 3,823 5.27% 0 1,135 1.56% 02015 3,380 4.13% 0 6,348 7.75% 0 289 0.35% 0 28,867 35.26% 2 734 0.90% 0 39,018 47.66% 2 2011 3,299 3.71% 0 3,114 3.50% 0 26,263 29.53% 1 520 0.58% 0 43,024 48.38% 3 10,426 11.72% 0 286 0.32% 02009 3,344 3.37% 0 7,730 7.80% 0 36,839 37.16% 2 36,428 36.74% 2 11,426 11.52% 0 299 0.30% 02005 2,969 3.03% 0 3,452 3.53% 0 47,290 48.31% 2 35,092 35.85% 2 7,035 7.19% 0 2002 2,234 2.26% 0 1,231 1.25% 0 34,991 35.42% 2 48,972 49.58% 2 9,657 9.78% 0 1999 3,228 3.24% 0 1,088 1.09% 0 44,271 44.41% 2 40,004 40.13% 2 10,014 10.05% 0 1995 2,602 2.35% 0 582 0.53% 0 49,498 44.70% 2 45,285 40.90% 2 11,265 10.17% 0 1991 2,545 2.30% 0 30,288 27.37% 1 886 0.80% 0 66,306 59.92% 3 6,676 6.03% 0 1987 3,934 3.42% 0 325 0.28% 0 25,783 22.42% 1 2,369 2.06% 0 71,133 61.86% 4 7,827 6.81% 0 1985 6,234 5.42% 0 961 0.84% 0 27,652 24.04% 2 12,970 11.27% 0 39,984 34.76% 2 23,139 20.11% 1 1983 5,806 5.10% 0 410 0.36% 0 39,618 34.79% 2 37,233 32.69% 2 28,135 24.71% 1 1980 6,517 5.15% 0 971 0.77% 0 34,428 27.18% 1 79,196 62.53% 4 1979 7,202 5.57% 0 1,250 0.97% 0 35,112 27.15% 1 81,115 62.73% 4 1976 3,583 3.16% 0 1,368 1.21% 0 30,746 27.14% 2 31,307 27.63% 2 39,120 34.53% 2

(Figures in italics represent alliances.)

Detailed 2020s 2025 Results of the 2025 legislative election held on 18 May 2025:

Party Votes % Seats Democratic Alliance AD 32,295 40.75% 1 Socialist Party PS 21,554 27.20% 1 Chega CH 17,249 21.76% 1 Liberal Initiative IL 1,995 2.52% 0 National Democratic Alternative ADN 1,662 2.10% 0 LIVRE L 1,229 1.55% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 1,037 1.31% 0 Left Bloc BE 1,010 1.27% 0 People Animals Nature PAN 607 0.77% 0 People's Monarchist Party PPM 170 0.21% 0 React, Include, Recycle RIR 134 0.17% 0 Volt Portugal Volt 118 0.15% 0 We, the Citizens! NC 117 0.15% 0 Ergue-te E 80 0.10% 0Valid votes 79,257 100.00% 3Blank votes 1,179 1.44% Rejected votes – other 1,185 1.45% Total polled 81,621 58.51% Registered electors 139,506

The following candidates were elected:: Aida Carvalho (PS); Nuno Simões de Melo (CH); and Dulcineia Catarina Moura (AD).

2024 Results of the 2024 legislative election held on 10 March 2024:

Party Votes % Seats Democratic Alliance AD 29,013 35.13% 1 Socialist Party PS 27,094 32.81% 1 Chega CH 15,837 19.18% 1 Left Bloc BE 2,299 2.78% 0 National Democratic Alternative ADN 2,181 2.64% 0 Liberal Initiative IL 1,910 2.31% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 1,331 1.61% 0 LIVRE L 1,153 1.40% 0 People Animals Nature PAN 822 1.00% 0 New Right ND 292 0.35% 0 React, Include, Recycle RIR 289 0.35% 0 Ergue-te E 184 0.22% 0 Volt Portugal Volt 96 0.12% 0 Alternative 21 (Earth Party and Alliance) PT-A 80 0.10% 0Valid votes 82,581 100.00% 3Blank votes 1,163 1.37% Rejected votes – other 1,290 1.52% Total polled 85,034 60.28% Registered electors 141,065

The following candidates were elected: Ana Mendes Godinho (PS); Nuno Simões de Melo (CH); and Dulcineia Catarina Moura (AD).

2022 Results of the 2022 legislative election held on 30 January 2022:

Party Votes % Seats Socialist Party PS 34,867 46.16% 2 Social Democratic Party PSD 25,882 34.27% 1 Chega CH 6,134 8.12% 0 Left Bloc BE 2,368 3.14% 0 CDS – People's Party CDS–PP 1,716 2.27% 0 Liberal Initiative IL 1,492 1.98% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 1,364 1.81% 0 People Animals Nature PAN 506 0.67% 0 LIVRE L 419 0.55% 0 React, Include, Recycle RIR 341 0.45% 0 Ergue-te E 120 0.16% 0 Volt Portugal Volt 117 0.15% 0 Earth Party PT 69 0.09% 0 Socialist Alternative Movement MAS 67 0.09% 0 Portuguese Labour Party PTP 66 0.09% 0Valid votes 75,528 100.00% 3Blank votes 782 1.01% Rejected votes – other 936 1.21% Total polled 77,246 52.89% Registered electors 146,041

The following candidates were elected: Gustavo Duarte (PSD); Ana Mendes Godinho (PS); and António Monteirinho (PS).

2010s 2019 Results of the 2019 legislative election held on 6 October 2019:

Party Votes % Seats Socialist Party PS 28,789 39.67% 2 Social Democratic Party PSD 26,349 36.30% 1 Left Bloc BE 5,990 8.25% 0 CDS – People's Party CDS–PP 3,823 5.27% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 2,295 3.16% 0 People Animals Nature PAN 1,223 1.69% 0 Chega CH 1,135 1.56% 0 Liberal Initiative IL 461 0.64% 0 React, Include, Recycle RIR 458 0.63% 0 Alliance A 406 0.56% 0 LIVRE L 373 0.51% 0 Portuguese Workers' Communist Party PCTP 363 0.50% 0 Portuguese Labour Party PTP 171 0.24% 0 National Renewal Party PNR 165 0.23% 0 United Party of Retirees and Pensioners PURP 154 0.21% 0 Earth Party PT 122 0.17% 0 We, the Citizens! NC 118 0.16% 0 Democratic Republican Party PDR 103 0.14% 0 People's Monarchist Party PPM 80 0.11% 0Valid votes 72,578 100.00% 3Blank votes 2,030 2.65% Rejected votes – other 2,041 2.66% Total polled 76,649 50.58% Registered electors 151,535

The following candidates were elected: Ana Mendes Godinho (PS); Santinho Pacheco (PS); and Carlos Peixoto (PSD).

2015 Results of the 2015 legislative election held on 4 October 2015:

Party Votes % Seats Portugal Ahead PàF 39,018 47.66% 2 Socialist Party PS 28,867 35.26% 2 Left Bloc BE 6,348 7.75% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 3,380 4.13% 0 Democratic Republican Party PDR 957 1.17% 0 People Animals Nature PAN 734 0.90% 0 Portuguese Workers' Communist Party PCTP 690 0.84% 0 National Renewal Party PNR 391 0.48% 0 The Earth Party Movement MPT 299 0.37% 0 LIVRE L 289 0.35% 0 ACT! (Portuguese Labour Partyand Socialist Alternative Movement) AGIR 278 0.34% 0 People's Monarchist Party PPM 214 0.26% 0 We, the Citizens! NC 182 0.22% 0 United Party of Retirees and Pensioners PURP 143 0.17% 0 Together for the People JPP 82 0.10% 0Valid votes 81,872 100.00% 4Blank votes 1,737 2.03% Rejected votes – other 2,000 2.34% Total polled 85,609 52.37% Registered electors 163,456

The following candidates were elected: Ângela Guerra (PàF); Santinho Pacheco (PS); Carlos Peixoto (PàF); and Maria Antónia Almeida Santos (PS).

2011 Results of the 2011 legislative election held on 5 June 2011:

Party Votes % Seats Social Democratic Party PSD 43,024 48.38% 3 Socialist Party PS 26,263 29.53% 1 CDS – People's Party CDS–PP 10,426 11.72% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 3,299 3.71% 0 Left Bloc BE 3,114 3.50% 0 Portuguese Workers' Communist Party PCTP 755 0.85% 0 Party for Animals and Nature PAN 520 0.58% 0 Pro-Life Party PPV 286 0.32% 0 The Earth Party Movement MPT 251 0.28% 0 Hope for Portugal Movement MEP 225 0.25% 0 Democratic Party of the Atlantic PDA 200 0.22% 0 Portuguese Labour Party PTP 199 0.22% 0 People's Monarchist Party PPM 191 0.21% 0 National Renewal Party PNR 178 0.20% 0Valid votes 88,931 100.00% 4Blank votes 2,241 2.41% Rejected votes – other 1,700 1.83% Total polled 92,872 53.87% Registered electors 172,393

The following candidates were elected: Paulo Ribeiro de Campos (PS); Ângela Guerra (PSD); Manuel Meirinho Martins (PSD); and Carlos Peixoto (PSD).

2000s 2009 Results of the 2009 legislative election held on 27 September 2009:

Party Votes % Seats Socialist Party PS 36,839 37.16% 2 Social Democratic Party PSD 36,428 36.74% 2 CDS – People's Party CDS–PP 11,426 11.52% 0 Left Bloc BE 7,730 7.80% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 3,344 3.37% 0 Portuguese Workers' Communist Party PCTP 1,114 1.12% 0 New Democracy Party ND 518 0.52% 0 People's Monarchist Party PPM 339 0.34% 0 Portuguese Labour Party PTP 330 0.33% 0 Pro-Life Party PPV 299 0.30% 0 Hope for Portugal Movement MEP 291 0.29% 0 The Earth Party Movement and Humanist Party MPT-PH 287 0.29% 0 Merit and Society Movement MMS 197 0.20% 0Valid votes 99,142 100.00% 4Blank votes 1,473 1.44% Rejected votes – other 1,751 1.71% Total polled 102,366 64.76% Registered electors 158,060

The following candidates were elected: Francisco de Assis (PS); José Pereira Marques (PS); Carlos Peixoto (PSD); and João Prata (PSD).

2005 Results of the 2005 legislative election held on 20 February 2005:

Party Votes % Seats Socialist Party PS 47,290 48.31% 2 Social Democratic Party PSD 35,092 35.85% 2 CDS – People's Party CDS–PP 7,035 7.19% 0 Left Bloc BE 3,452 3.53% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 2,969 3.03% 0 Portuguese Workers' Communist Party PCTP 673 0.69% 0 New Democracy Party ND 661 0.68% 0 Humanist Party PH 372 0.38% 0 National Renewal Party PNR 337 0.34% 0Valid votes 97,881 100.00% 4Blank votes 1,635 1.62% Rejected votes – other 1,540 1.52% Total polled 101,056 59.96% Registered electors 168,539

The following candidates were elected: Fernando Cabral (PS); Miguel Frasquilho (PSD); Ana Manso (PSD); and Joaquim Pina Moura (PS).

2002 Results of the 2002 legislative election held on 17 March 2002:

Party Votes % Seats Social Democratic Party PSD 48,972 49.58% 2 Socialist Party PS 34,991 35.42% 2 CDS – People's Party CDS–PP 9,657 9.78% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 2,234 2.26% 0 Left Bloc BE 1,231 1.25% 0 Portuguese Workers' Communist Party PCTP 543 0.55% 0 The Earth Party Movement MPT 458 0.46% 0 Humanist Party PH 384 0.39% 0 People's Monarchist Party PPM 305 0.31% 0Valid votes 98,775 100.00% 4Blank votes 839 0.83% Rejected votes – other 1,295 1.28% Total polled 100,909 61.01% Registered electors 165,405

The following candidates were elected: Fernando Cabral (PS); Ana Manso (PSD); Joaquim Pina Moura (PS); and Vasco Valdez (PSD).

1990s 1999 Results of the 1999 legislative election held on 10 October 1999:

Party Votes % Seats Socialist Party PS 44,271 44.41% 2 Social Democratic Party PSD 40,004 40.13% 2 CDS – People's Party CDS–PP 10,014 10.05% 0 Unitary Democratic Coalition CDU 3,228 3.24% 0 Left Bloc BE 1,088 1.09% 0 Portuguese Workers' Communist Party PCTP 667 0.67% 0 The Earth Party Movement MPT 413 0.41% 0Valid votes 99,685 100.00% 4Blank votes 897 0.88% Rejected votes – other 1,513 1.48% Total polled 102,095 59.49% Registered electors 171,619

The following candidates were elected: Álvaro Amaro (PSD); Maria do Carmo Borges (PS); Ana Manso (PSD); and Santinho Pacheco (PS).

1995 Results of the 1995 legislative election held on 1 October 1995: