António Pestana Garcia Pereira is a

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and politician, former leader of the

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. He was a candidate in the 2006 presidential election, where he placed sixth (and last) with 0.44 per cent of the vote. He had already run in the 2001 presidential election, getting 1.69 per cent of the vote.

Election results

2001 Portuguese presidential election

António Garcia Pereira finished fifth with 68,900 votes (1.59%).

2006 Portuguese presidential election

António Garcia Pereira finished sixth with 23,983 votes (0.44%).Comissão Nacional de Eleições
(2006)

References

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