Portuguese Third Republic

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democratic system political regime republic

The Portuguese Third Republic is the current democratic regime in Portugal, established after the 1974 Carnation Revolution and characterized by a semi-presidential system with a pluralist, multi-party political landscape.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Portuguese Republic 3
Third Portuguese Republic 3
Portuguese transition to democracy 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf democratic system ⓘ
political regime ⓘ
republic ⓘ
allowsReferendums true ⓘ
capital Lisbon ⓘ
constitutionalOrderBeganWith Constitution of 1976 ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
currency euro ⓘ
electoralSystemType proportional representation ⓘ
establishedAsResultOf Carnation Revolution ⓘ
firstConstitutionalElectionsHeld 1976 ⓘ
firstFreeElectionsHeld 1975 ⓘ
governmentType semi-presidential system ⓘ
guaranteesFreedomOfAssociation true ⓘ
guaranteesFreedomOfExpression true ⓘ
guaranteesFreedomOfReligion true ⓘ
hasCivilianControlOfMilitary true ⓘ
hasConstitution 1976 Portuguese Constitution ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of the Portuguese Republic
hasExecutiveBranch Government of Portugal ⓘ
hasHumanRightsProtections constitutional ⓘ
hasKeyPoliticalParty CDS – People's Party ⓘ
Chega (political party) ⓘ
Left Bloc ⓘ
Liberal Initiative (Portugal) ⓘ
Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Social Democratic Party (Portugal) ⓘ
Socialist Party (Portugal) ⓘ
hasMultiPartySystemSince 1974 ⓘ
hasRegularElections true ⓘ
hasSemiPresidentialFeatures directly elected president ⓘ
dual executive ⓘ
prime minister responsible to parliament ⓘ
hasUniversalSuffrage true ⓘ
headOfGovernmentRole Prime Minister of Portugal ⓘ
headOfStateRole President of Portugal ⓘ
isMemberOf Council of Europe ⓘ
European Union ⓘ
Eurozone ⓘ
NATO ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
judicialBranch Constitutional Court ⓘ
surface form: Constitutional Court of Portugal

Supreme Court of Justice of Portugal ⓘ
legislativeBody Assembly of the Republic ⓘ
lowerHouse Assembly of the Republic ⓘ
politicalSystem multi-party system ⓘ
pluralist democracy ⓘ
precededBy Estado Novo (Portugal) ⓘ
surface form: Estado Novo
replaced authoritarian regime ⓘ
sovereignState Portugal ⓘ
startDate 1974-04-25 ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prime Minister of Portugal → appliesToJurisdiction → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Portuguese Republic
Estado Novo regime → followedBy → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
subject surface form: Estado Novo (Portugal)
this entity surface form: Third Portuguese Republic
Estado Novo (Portugal) → followedBy → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third Portuguese Republic
Government of Portugal → jurisdiction → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Portuguese Republic
Council of the Revolution → locatedInTimePeriod → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third Portuguese Republic
Socialist Party (Portugal) → operatesInPoliticalSystem → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
25 April Revolution → overthrew → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Estado Novo
Council of the Revolution → partOf → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Portuguese transition to democracy
Freedom Day (Portugal) → relatedEvent → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Portuguese transition to democracy
Belém Palace → significantBuildingUser → Portuguese Third Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Portuguese Republic