| Summary of the 14 January 2001 Portuguese Presidential election resultsedit |
| Candidates |
Votes |
% |
| Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio - (supported by Socialist Party) |
2,401,015 |
55.8 |
| Joaquim Martins Ferreira do Amaral - (supported by Social Democratic Party) |
1,498,948 |
34.5 |
| António Simões de Abreu - (supported by Portuguese Communist Party) |
223,196 |
5.1 |
| Fernando Rosas - (supported by Leftwing Bloc) |
129,840 |
3.0 |
| António Garcia Pereira - (supported by Communist Party of Portuguese Workers) |
129,840 |
1.6 |
| Blank Ballots |
82,391 |
1.8 |
| Invalid Ballots |
45,510 |
1.0 |
| Total (turnout 49.7%) |
4,451,081 |
|
| Registered Voters: |
8,950,905 |
|
| Source: Electionguide and Portuguese Electoral Comission |
