District in Centro, Portugal
The District of Leiria (Portuguese pronunciation: [lɐjˈɾi.ɐ], Portuguese: Distrito de Leiria) is located in Central Portugal. The district capital is the city of Leiria, which is also the largest and most populous city with about 55.000 in the city/urbanised area.
Municipalities of Leiria "C" = city/cidade, "T" = town/vila]
Name
Status
Alcobaça
C
Alvaiázere
T
Ansião
T
Batalha
T
Bombarral
T
Caldas da Rainha
C
Castanheira de Pêra
T
Figueiró dos Vinhos
T
Leiria
C
Marinha Grande
C
Nazaré
T
Óbidos
T
Pedrógão Grande
T
Peniche
C
Pombal
C
Porto de Mós
T
Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2011
e • d Summary of election results from Leiria district, 1976-2011
Parties
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
%
S
1976
1979
1980
1983
1985
1987
1991
1995
1999
2002
2005
2009
2011
PS
31.1
4
23.2
3
22.7
3
32.7
4
19.6
2
18.7
2
23.0
3
36.7
4
36.8
4
29.5
3
35.6
4
30.1
4
20.7
3
PSD
31.2
4
35.6
4
38.6
5
60.8
9
61.2
7
43.3
5
42.6
5
50.8
6
39.8
5
34.9
4
47.0
6
CDS-PP
19.4
2
16.2
2
12.2
1
6.0
4.8
11.4
1
9.9
1
9.8
1
8.9
1
12.6
1
12.8
1
PCP/APU/CDU
7.3
1
10.9
1
9.7
1
9.5
1
7.9
1
5.9
4.5
4.5
5.3
4.1
4.6
5.1
5.0
BE
1.7
2.2
5.5
9.5
1
5.1
AD
56.2
7
59.8
7
PRD
15.3
2
3.0
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições
