I Constitutional Government of Portugal

1st Constitutional Government

Cabinet of Portugal
Prime Minister Mário Soares
Date formed23 July 1976 (1976-07-23)
Date dissolved23 January 1978 (1978-01-23)
People and organisations
President of the RepublicAntónio Ramalho Eanes
Prime MinisterMário Soares
Member partySocialist Party (PS)
Status in legislatureMinority government
Opposition parties
History
Election1976 Portuguese legislative election (25 April 1976)
Predecessor6th Provisional Government
Successor2nd Constitutional Government

The 1st Constitutional Government was the first non-provisional government of the Third Portuguese Republic, following the promulgation of the new Constitution of Portugal in April 1976. It had Mário Soares as the Prime Minister and lasted from 23 July 1976 to 23 January 1978.