Luís Marques Mendes
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Luís Manuel Gonçalves Marques Mendes is a Portuguese lawyer and politician. He was the President of the Social Democratic Party from 2005 until 2007. He ran and lost the 2026 presidential election, be
Luís Marques Mendes with Silvio Berlusconi in an EPP summit in 2005
The 2007 Portuguese Social Democratic Party leadership election was held on 28 September 2007. This was a snap leadership election called by then party leader Luís Marques Mendes, elected in April 200
Luís Marques Mendes
…as an independent and won in Oeiras. After the 2007 Lisbon local by-election, when PSD finished in third place with 15.8%, Marques Mendes called for a snap leadership election, being defeated by Luís Filipe Menezes. In 2011, he was elected by the Assembly of the Republic as a member of the Council of State, being later nominated…
Luís Filipe Menezes
Luis Marques Mendes EPP Summit 16 June 2005