Constituent Assembly of Portugal

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Constituent Assembly Assembleia Constituinte
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Established	2 June 1975
Disbanded	2 April 1976
Succeeded by	Assembly of the Republic
Leadership
President	Henrique de Barros, Socialist Party[1]
Vice Presidents	Vasco da Gama Fernandes, Socialist Party Francisco Pinto Balsemão, Democratic People's Party José Tavares Magro, Communist Party
Structure
Seats	250
Political groups	PS (116)   PPD (81)   PCP (30)   CDS (16)   MDP/CDE (5)   UDP (1)   ADIM (1)
Elections
Voting system	Party-list proportional representation
Last election	25 April 1975
Meeting place
São Bento Palace, Lisbon, Portugal

The Constituent Assembly (Portuguese: Assembleia Constituinte) was the Portuguese constituent assembly elected on 25 April 1975, after the Carnation Revolution (25 April 1974), for the purpose of adopting a constitution for the Third Portuguese Republic, the Constitution of 1976.