Luís Marques Mendes

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Luís Marques Mendes

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Born	Luís Manuel Gonçalves Marques Mendes, September 5, 1957, Guimarães, Portugal
Age	68 years
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Height	1.62 m
Children	3
Parents	António Marques Mendes (father), Maria Isabel Gonçalves (mother)
Relatives	Clara Marques Mendes (sister)
Alma mater	University of Coimbra

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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, being defeated after obtaining 11.3% of the votes.

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