Alfredo Nobre da Costa
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Alfredo Jorge Nobre da Costa, GCC (1923—April 1, 1996), commonly known just by Nobre da Costa, pron. IPA: ['nɔbɾ(ɨ) dɐ 'kɔʃtɐ]. was a Portuguese engineer and politician. A moderate independent center-left politician, he was chosen by President António Ramalho Eanes to lead a government that would finish the four-year legislative term, which had been initiated in the Portuguese legislative election, 1976. His cabinet consisted of independents. However, it failed to gain a majority in the Assembly of the Republic, and Nobre da Costa resigned. He was replaced by another independent, Carlos Alberto da Mota Pinto.
| Preceded by: Mário Soares |
Prime Minister of Portugal 1978 |
Succeeded by: Carlos Mota Pinto |
| Prime Ministers of Portugal since the Carnation Revolution (1974) |  |
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| National Salvation Junta - Palma Carlos - Vasco Gonçalves - Pinheiro de Azevedo - Almeida Costa - Mário Soares - Nobre da Costa - Mota Pinto - Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo - Sá Carneiro - Freitas do Amaral - Pinto Balsemão - Mário Soares - Cavaco Silva - António Guterres - Durão Barroso - Santana Lopes - José Sócrates |
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