Carlos Mota Pinto (Pombal, 1936 - Coimbra, 1985), was a Portuguese political figure. He served as the interim prime minister of Portugal between 1978 and 1979. He was professor at the University of Coimbra. Resumo Histórico do Concelho de Pombal Pombal é terra de história, de lendas e de gente ilustre. ... Coimbra is a city and the capital of the district of Coimbra in Portugal. ... Prime Ministers of the Constitutional Monarchy (1834-1910) First Republic Military Dictatorship Estado Novo Third Republic See also: List of Presidents of Portugal, Politics of Portugal, Lists of incumbents This article contains content from HierarchyPedia article Prime Minister of Portugal, used here under the GNU Free Documentation License. ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... 1979 is a common year starting on Monday. ... The University of Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra) is a Portuguese state university in Coimbra, a city in central Portugal. ...
This was followed, on June 24, with the formation of the first Political Committee, consisting of Francisco Sá Carneiro, Francisco Pinto Balsemão, Joaquim Magalhães Mota, Barbosa de Melo, MotaPinto, Montalvão Machado, Miguel Veiga, Ferreira Júnior, António Carlos Lima, António Salazar Silva, Jorge Correia da Cunha, Jorge Figueiredo Dias and Jorge Sá Borges.
The AD increased its parliamentary majority in new elections called for 1980, but was devasted by the death of Sá Caneiro in an aircrash on December 4, 1980.
Francisco Pinto Balsemão took over the leadership of both the Social Democratic Party and the Alliance, as well as the Prime Ministership, but lacking Sá Carneiro's charisma, he was unable to rally popular support.
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