2004 Madeiran regional election

August 2020 2004 Madeiran regional election Madeira parliamentary no 2000 Madeiran regional election 2000 2007 Madeiran regional election 2007 68 seats to the Legislative Assembly of Madeira 34 17 October 2004 60.5% 1.4 pp Alberto João Jardim (cropped).jpg 165 110 150 0 30 Alberto João Jardim Social Democratic Party (Portugal) Funchal 41 seats, 56.0% 44 3 73,973 53.7% 2.2 pp 85px Jacinto Serrão de Freitas Socialist Party (Portugal) Funchal 13 seats, 21.0% 19 6 37,751 27.4% 6.4 pp José Manuel Rodrigues (24.º Congresso Nacional do PS, 2024).png 150 110 150 0 17 José Manuel Rodrigues CDS – People's Party Funchal 3 seats, 9.7% 2 1 9,691 7.0% 2.7 pp Edgar-silva-2016-01-11.jpg 115 110 150 0 0 FF0000 Edgar Silva CDU Funchal 2 seats, 4.8% 2 0 7,590 5.5% 0.9 pp 75px Paulo Martins Left Bloc (Portugal) Funchal Did not contest 1 1 5,035 3.7% New party Pt regelection2 1996.PNG 250px The most voted party in each municipality. President Alberto João Jardim Social Democratic Party (Portugal) Alberto João Jardim Social Democratic Party (Portugal) A regional election was held in Madeira on 17 October 2004, to determine the composition of the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of Madeira. All 68 members of the regional parliament were up for an election, an increase of 6 compared with 2000. The winner of the election in Madeira was, once more, the Social Democratic Party, and Alberto João Jardim was elected president of the Regional Government with an absolute majority for an 8th consecutive time. The percentage gathered by the Social Democrats decreased by 2 points, however, due to the increase of the overall number of MPs, the party gained 3 seats and achieved 44 seats. The People's Party decreased its voting share and its number of MPs, gathering just 2 seats, one of their worst performances. On the left, the Socialist Party achieved one of their best result till that date, only surpassed by the results in the 2019 elections, by winning more than 27 percent of the votes and election 19 members to the regional parliament.Jacinto Serrão: PS/Madeira conseguiu "resultado histórico", Público, 17 October 2004. Retrieved 30 August 2020. The Unitary Democratic Coalition, led by the Portuguese Communist Party, was able to hold on to their 2000 voting share and the 2 MPs of the previous election. The Left Bloc elected one MPs in their first run for the Madeira regional parliament and gathered 3.7 percent of the votes. Voter turnout was lower, compared with 2000, with 60.5 percent of the electorate casting their ballot on election day. Electoral system In this election, the members of the regional parliament were elected in 11 constituencies, representing the 11 municipalities of Madeira, that were awarded a determined number of member to elect according with the number of registered voters in those constituencies. The method use to elect the members was the D'Hondt method.ESTATUTO POLÍTICO-ADMINISTRATIVO da REGIÃO AUTÓNOMA da MADEIRA In this election the number of MPs to be elected rose from 61 in 2000 to 68. Constituency Total MPs Registeredvotershttps://www.cne.pt/sites/default/files/dl/md_alram2004.pdf Comissão Nacional de Eleições 13 August 2004 Mapa Oficial nº 2/2004 Calheta 3 10,858 Câmara de Lobos 8 26,260 Funchal 29 100,126 Machico 6 19,694 Ponta do Sol 2 7,918 Porto Moniz 2 3,153 Porto Santo 2 4,190 Ribeira Brava 3 11,805 Santa Cruz 8 27,117 Santana 3 8,831 São Vicente 2 6,181 Total 68 226,133 Political parties A total of 5 political parties presented lists of candidates for the regional elections in Madeira, where 277,774 electors could elect 68 deputies to the Legislative Assembly. The list of parties running was the following: Left Bloc (BE), leader Paulo Martinho Martins Democratic Unity Coalition (CDU), leader Edgar Silva People's Party (CDS-PP), leader José Manuel Rodrigues Socialist Party (PS), leader Jacinto Serrão de Freitas Social Democratic Party (PSD), leader Alberto João Jardim Results Summary of votes and seats Summary of the 17 October 2004 Legislative Assembly of Madeira elections results |- | colspan="10" align=center|#F8F9FA Left Bloc (Portugal) 1 Unitary Democratic Coalition 2 Socialist Party (Portugal) 19 Social Democratic Party (Portugal) 44 CDS – People's Party 2 |- ! rowspan="2" colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left|Parties ! rowspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Votes ! rowspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|% ! rowspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|±pp swing ! colspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center"|MPs |- style="background-color:#E9E9E9" ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align=center|2000 ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align=center|2004 ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|± ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|% ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|± |- | Social Democratic Party (Portugal) Social Democratic |73,973||53.71||2.2||41||44||3||64.71||2.5 |- | Socialist Party (Portugal) Socialist |37,751||27.41||6.4||13||19||6||27.94||6.6 |- | CDS – People's Party People's |9,691||7.04||2.7||3||2||1||2.94||2.0 |- | Unitary Democratic Coalition Unitary Democratic Coalition |7,590||5.51||0.9||2||2||0||2.94||0.4 |- |style="width: 10px" bgcolor=#8B0000 align="center" | |align=left|Left Bloc |5,035||3.66||||||1||||1.47|| |- |colspan=2 align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Total valid |width="50" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|134,040 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|97.31 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|0.6 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|61 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|68 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|7 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|100.00 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|0.0 |- |colspan=2|Blank ballots |1,425||1.03||0.1||colspan=5 rowspan=4| |- |colspan=2|Invalid ballots |2,269||1.65||0.4 |- |colspan=2 align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Total |width="50" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|137,734 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|100.00 |width="40" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"| |- |colspan=2|Registered voters/turnout ||227,774||60.47||1.4 |- | colspan=10 align=left | Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições |} Vote share #ddd 600px 410px PSD Social Democratic Party (Portugal) 53.71 PS Socialist Party (Portugal) 27.41 CDS-PP Democratic and Social Centre – People's Party 7.04 CDU Portuguese Communist Party 5.51 BE Left Bloc (Portugal) 3.66 Blank/Invalid #DDDDDD 2.68 Parliamentary seats #ddd 600px 410px PSD Social Democratic Party (Portugal) 64.71 PS Socialist Party (Portugal) 27.94 CDS-PP Democratic and Social Centre – People's Party 2.94 CDU Portuguese Communist Party 2.94 BE Left Bloc (Portugal) 1.47 Distribution by constituency Results of the 2004 election of the Legislative Assemblyof Madeira by constituency yes |- class="unsortable" !rowspan=2|Constituency!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S !rowspan=2|TotalS |- class="unsortable" style="text-align:center;" !colspan=2 | PSD !colspan=2 | PS !colspan=2 | CDS-PP !colspan=2 | CDU !colspan=2 | BE |- | style="text-align:left;" | Calheta | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|67.7 | 3 | 8.1 | - | 19.4 | - | 1.6 | - | 1.0 | - | 3 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Câmara de Lobos | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|64.1 | 6 | 19.4 | 2 | 5.8 | - | 5.2 | - | 3.1 | - | 8 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Funchal | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|46.6 | 15 | 28.7 | 9 | 7.5 | 2 | 8.7 | 2 | 5.6 | 1 | 29 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Machico | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|55.8 | 4 | 36.6 | 2 | 2.5 | - | 1.8 | - | 1.4 | - | 6 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Ponta do Sol | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|54.7 | 1 | 35.2 | 1 | 6.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.6 | - | 2 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Porto Moniz | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|64.3 | 2 | 30.2 | - | 2.6 | - | 0.7 | - | 0.6 | - | 2 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Porto Santo | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|55.5 | 1 | 38.0 | 1 | 2.0 | - | 1.1 | - | 0.7 | - | 2 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Ribeira Brava | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|66.9 | 3 | 18.7 | - | 6.4 | - | 2.5 | - | 2.5 | - | 3 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Santa Cruz | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|49.8 | 5 | 31.2 | 3 | 7.1 | - | 5.5 | - | 3.6 | - | 8 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Santana | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|66.7 | 3 | 21.6 | - | 6.3 | - | 1.2 | - | 1.3 | - | 3 |- | style="text-align:left;" | São Vicente | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|52.3 | 1 | 35.8 | 1 | 6.0 | - | 0.8 | - | 1.5 | - | 2 |- class="unsortable" style="background:#E9E9E9" | style="text-align:left;" | Total | style="background:Social Democratic Party (Portugal); color:white;"|53.7 | 44 | 27.4 | 19 | 7.0 | 2 | 5.5 | 2 | 3.7 | 1 | 68 |- | colspan=12 style="text-align:left;" | Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições |} Maps See also Madeira References External links Election results Comissão Nacional de Eleições Category:2004 elections in Portugal 2004