| Leiria | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Assembly of the Republic | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Distrikt_Leiria_in_Portugal.svg) Location of Leiria within Portugal | |
| District | Leiria |
| Population | 467,139 (2022)[1] |
| Electorate | 412,184 (2024) |
| Area | 3,506 km2 (2022)[2] |
| Current Constituency | |
| Created | 1976 |
| Seats | List
|
| Deputies[3] | |
Leiria is one of the 22 multi-member constituencies of the Assembly of the Republic, the national legislature of Portugal. The constituency was established in 1976 when the Assembly of the Republic was established by the constitution following the restoration of democracy. It is conterminous with the district of Leiria. The constituency currently elects ten of the 230 members of the Assembly of the Republic using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2024 legislative election it had 412,184 registered electors.
- ^ "Resident population (No.) by Place of residence, Sex and Age group; Annual". Lisbon, Portugal: Statistics Portugal. 15 June 2023. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Area (km²) of territorial units by Geographic localization (Administrative division from 2013 onwards); Annual". Lisbon, Portugal: Statistics Portugal. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Deputados em funções (lista corrida)" (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: Assembly of the Republic. Retrieved 6 May 2024.