XI Constitutional Government of Portugal

XI Constitutional Government of Portugal

Cabinet of Portugal
Prime Minister Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Date formed17 August 1987 (1987-08-17)
Date dissolved31 October 1991 (1991-10-31)
People and organisations
President of the RepublicMário Soares
Prime MinisterAníbal Cavaco Silva
Vice Prime MinisterEurico de Melo
Member party
Status in legislatureMajority government
Opposition parties
History
Elections1987 Portuguese legislative election
(19 July 1987)
PredecessorX Constitutional Government of Portugal
SuccessorXII Constitutional Government of Portugal

The XI Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: XI Governo Constitucional de Portugal) was the 11th government of the Third Portuguese Republic, in office from 17 August 1987 to 31 October 1991. It was formed by members of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and had Aníbal Cavaco Silva, leader of the PSD, as Prime Minister. It was the first single-party government with an absolute majority in the Assembly of the Republic since the Carnation Revolution.