Christian Democratic Party (East Timor)
# Christian Democratic Party (East Timor)

The Christian Democratic Party (Portuguese: Partido Democrata Cristão) is a centre-left political party in East Timor.

In the parliamentary election held on 30 August 2001, the party won 2.0% of the popular vote and 2 out of 88 seats. In the parliamentary election held on 30 June 2007, the PDC won 4,300 votes, 1.03% of the total, and did not win any seats in parliament, as it did not reach the 3% threshold to win seats.

## Election results

### Legislative elections

| Election | Party leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | António Ximenes | 7,181 | 1.98% | 2 / 88 | New | 9th | Opposition |
| 2007 | António Ximenes | 4,300 | 1.03% | 0 / 65 | 2 | 11th | Extra-parliamentary |
| 2012 | António Ximenes | 887 | 0.19% | 0 / 65 | 0 | 21st | Extra-parliamentary |
| 2017 | António Ximenes | 1,764 | 0.31% | 0 / 65 | 0 | 18th | Extra-parliamentary |
| 2018 | António Ximenes | 3,188 | 0.51% | 0 / 65 | 0 | 8th | Extra-parliamentary |
| 2023 | António Ximenes | 1,262 | 0.18% | 0 / 65 | 0 | 13th | Extra-parliamentary |

* ↑ Run as part of the Social Democratic Movement coalition (CASDT, PSD, PST and PDC).
