Faro (Assembly of the Republic constituency)

Faro
Constituency
for the Assembly of the Republic
Location of Faro within Portugal
DistrictFaro
Population472,000 (2022)
Electorate381,108 (2024)
Area4,997 km2 (2022)
Current Constituency
Created1976
Seats
List
  • 9 (2011–present)
  • 8 (1991–2011)
  • 9 (1976–1991)
Deputies
List
  •   Jorge Botelho (PS)
  •   Dinis Faísca (PSD)
  •   João Paulo Graça (CH)
  •   Luís Graça (PS)
  •   Jamila Madeira (PS)
  •   Cristóvão Norte (PSD)
  •   Pedro Pinto (CH)
  •   Ofélia Ramos (PSD)
  •   Sandra Ribeiro (CH)

Faro 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 Faro. The constituency currently elects nine 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 381,108 registered electors.