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List of prime ministers of Portugal by time in office

List of prime ministers of Portugal by time in office

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This is a list of Portuguese prime ministers by time in office.

36 years, 82 days António de Oliveira Salazar from 1932 to 1968
11 years, 26 days Fontes Pereira de Melo from 1871 to 1877, 1878 to 1879 and 1881 to 1886
9 years, 356 days Aníbal Cavaco Silva from 1985 to 1995
The shortest time in office was that of Francisco José Fernandes Costa, who was appointed Prime Minister on 15 January 1920 and resigned after having not taken office during the same day, due to protests.

Of the 90 prime ministers, 8 have served more than eight years, while 56 have served less than one year.

António Oliveira Salazar served as prime minister for more than 36 years, whereas Francisco Fernandes Costa didn't even serve as prime minister because he refused to take the oath of office.

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