In this election, the members of the regional parliament were elected in 11 constituencies, representing the 11 municipalities of Madeira, that were awarded a determined number of member to elect according with the number of registered voters in those constituencies. The method use to elect the members was the D'Hondt method.ESTATUTO POLÍTICO-ADMINISTRATIVO da REGIÃO AUTÓNOMA da MADEIRA In this election the number of MPs to be elected rose from 57 in 1992 to 59.
