Form N-Q

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM N-Q


QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number         811-6548         

        Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio         
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


        333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606         
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)


Jessica R. Droeger—Vice President and Secretary
        333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606         
(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:         312-917-7700        

Date of fiscal year end:            03/31          

Date of reporting period:         12/31/06         

Form N-Q is to be used by management investment companies, other than small business investment companies registered on Form N-5 (§§ 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than 60 days after the close of the first and third fiscal quarters, pursuant to rule 30b1-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30b1-5). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-Q in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.

A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-Q, and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-Q unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. § 3507.

Item 1. Schedule of Investments

    Portfolio of Investments (Unaudited)             
    Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP)             
    December 31, 2006             
Principal        Optional Call         
Amount (000)    Description    Provisions (1)    Ratings (2)    Value 
    Alaska – 1.1%             
$          2,475    Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2003E, 5.250%,    12/13 at 100.00    AAA   $   2,677,480 
     12/01/23 – MBIA Insured             
    Arkansas – 0.4%             
5,915    Arkansas Development Finance Authority, Tobacco Settlement Revenue Bonds, Arkansas Cancer    No Opt. Call    Aaa    941,313 
     Research Center Project, Series 2006, 0.000%, 7/01/46 – AMBAC Insured             
    California – 4.7%             
2,000    Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority, California, Subordinate Lien Revenue Bonds, Series    10/17 at 100.00    AAA    1,636,000 
     2004A, 0.000%, 10/01/25 – AMBAC Insured             
3,325    California Department of Water Resources, Power Supply Revenue Bonds, Series 2002A,    5/12 at 101.00    A1    3,717,350 
     6.000%, 5/01/14             
200    Contra Costa County, California, Certificates of Participation Refunding, Merrithew Memorial    11/07 at 102.00    AAA    206,602 
     Hospital Replacement, Series 1997, 5.375%, 11/01/17 – MBIA Insured             
3,000    Golden State Tobacco Securitization Corporation, California, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed    6/13 at 100.00    BBB    3,437,490 
     Bonds, Series 2003A-1, 6.750%, 6/01/39             
1,130    Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, California, Waterworks Revenue Refunding Bonds,    7/11 at 100.00    AAA    1,173,957 
     Series 2001A, 5.125%, 7/01/41 – FGIC Insured             
365    Los Angeles, California, Parking System Revenue Bonds, Series 1999A, 5.250%, 5/01/29 –    5/09 at 101.00    AAA    379,976 
     AMBAC Insured             
750    Tobacco Securitization Authority of Northern California, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed    6/15 at 100.00    BBB    791,573 
     Bonds, Series 2005A-1, 5.500%, 6/01/45             
10,770    Total California            11,342,948 
    Colorado – 12.3%             
1,700    Colorado Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Catholic Health Initiatives, Series    3/12 at 100.00    AA (3)    1,842,749 
     2002A, 5.500%, 3/01/22 (ETM)             
1,300    Colorado Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Catholic Health Initiatives, Series    3/12 at 100.00    AA (3)    1,408,849 
     2002A, 5.500%, 3/01/22 (Pre-refunded 3/01/12)             
610    Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority, Small Water Resources Revenue Bonds,    11/10 at 100.00    Aaa    656,665 
     Series 2000A, 5.800%, 11/01/20 (Pre-refunded 11/01/10) – FGIC Insured             
390    Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority, Small Water Resources Revenue Bonds,    11/10 at 100.00    AAA    418,244 
     Series 2000A, 5.800%, 11/01/20 – FGIC Insured             
10,750    Denver City and County, Colorado, Airport System Revenue Bonds, Series 1991D, 7.750%, 11/15/13    No Opt. Call    A+    12,020,217 
     (Alternative Minimum Tax)             
5,000    Denver City and County, Colorado, Airport System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2001A,    11/11 at 100.00    AAA    5,348,550 
     5.625%, 11/15/17 – FGIC Insured (Alternative Minimum Tax)             
3,000    Denver Convention Center Hotel Authority, Colorado, Senior Revenue Bonds, Convention Center    12/13 at 100.00    AAA    3,235,200 
     Hotel, Series 2003A, 5.000%, 12/01/23 (Pre-refunded 12/01/13) – XLCA Insured             
5,000    E-470 Public Highway Authority, Colorado, Senior Revenue Bonds, Series 2000B, 0.000%, 9/01/28    9/10 at 31.42    AAA    1,369,600 
     (Pre-refunded 9/01/10) – MBIA Insured             
3,160    Northwest Parkway Public Highway Authority, Colorado, Revenue Bonds, Senior Series 2001A,    6/11 at 102.00    AAA    3,428,505 
     5.500%, 6/15/20 – AMBAC Insured             
30,910    Total Colorado            29,728,579 
    District of Columbia – 0.5%             
1,000    District of Columbia, Hospital Revenue Refunding Bonds, Medlantic Healthcare Group, Series    2/07 at 102.00    AAA    1,021,640 
     1996A, 5.750%, 8/15/16 – MBIA Insured (ETM)             
265    District of Columbia, Revenue Bonds, Catholic University of America, Series 1999, 5.625%,    10/09 at 101.00    AAA    279,768 
     10/01/29 – AMBAC Insured             
1,265    Total District of Columbia            1,301,408 
    Florida – 4.3%             
10,000    JEA St. John’s River Power Park System, Florida, Revenue Refunding Bonds, Issue 2, Series    10/11 at 100.00    Aa2    10,479,300 
     2002-17, 5.000%, 10/01/17             
    Hawaii – 0.6%             
1,330    Hawaii, Certificates of Participation, Kapolei State Office Building, Series 1998A, 5.000%,    11/08 at 101.00    AAA    1,370,073 
     5/01/17 – AMBAC Insured             
    Illinois – 14.2%             
1,965    Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, Housing and Auxiliary Facilities System    No Opt. Call    AAA    1,118,006 
     Revenue Bonds, Series 1999A, 0.000%, 4/01/20 – MBIA Insured             
    Chicago Heights, Illinois, General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 1993:             
3,820     5.650%, 12/01/15 – FGIC Insured    12/08 at 100.00    AAA    3,954,006 
2,600     5.650%, 12/01/17 – FGIC Insured    12/08 at 100.00    AAA    2,691,052 
195    DuPage County Community School District 200, Wheaton, Illinois, General Obligation Bonds,    11/13 at 100.00    Aaa    211,084 
     Series 2003B, 5.250%, 11/01/20 – FSA Insured             
805    DuPage County Community School District 200, Wheaton, Illinois, General Obligation Bonds,    11/13 at 100.00    Aaa    881,523 
     Series 2003B, 5.250%, 11/01/20 (Pre-refunded 11/01/13) – FSA Insured             
1,000    Illinois Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Midwestern University, Series 1998B,    5/08 at 101.00    A    1,024,250 
     5.500%, 5/15/18 – ACA Insured             
600    Illinois Educational Facilities Authority, Student Housing Revenue Bonds, Educational    5/12 at 101.00    Aaa    672,906 
     Advancement Foundation Fund, University Center Project, Series 2002, 6.000%, 5/01/22             
     (Pre-refunded 5/01/12)             
4,000    Illinois Finance Authority, Revenue Bonds, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Series 2004A,    8/14 at 100.00    AA+    4,377,160 
     5.500%, 8/15/43             
1,320    Illinois Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Series 2001,    10/11 at 100.00    A    1,396,784 
     5.600%, 10/01/16             
2,700    Illinois Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Lake Forest Hospital, Series 2002A,    7/12 at 100.00    A–    2,943,594 
     6.000%, 7/01/17             
2,275    Illinois Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds, Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare,    1/13 at 100.00    A2    2,527,298 
     Series 2002, 6.250%, 1/01/17             
1,075    Illinois Health Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds, Evangelical Hospitals    No Opt. Call    N/R (3)    1,099,553 
     Corporation, Series 1992B, 6.500%, 4/15/09 (ETM)             
3,125    Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, Illinois, Revenue Bonds, McCormick Place Expansion    No Opt. Call    AAA    2,039,719 
     Project, Series 1992A, 0.000%, 6/15/17 – FGIC Insured             
810    Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, Illinois, Revenue Bonds, McCormick Place Expansion    No Opt. Call    AAA    291,090 
     Project, Series 2002A, 0.000%, 6/15/30 – MBIA Insured             
5,000    Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, Illinois, Revenue Refunding Bonds, McCormick Place    6/12 at 101.00    AAA    5,293,400 
     Expansion Project, Series 2002B, 5.000%, 6/15/21 – MBIA Insured             
1,300    Schaumburg, Illinois, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2004B, 5.250%, 12/01/34 – FGIC Insured    12/14 at 100.00    AAA    1,403,402 
    Yorkville, Illinois, General Obligation Debt Certificates, Series 2003:             
1,000     5.000%, 12/15/19 – RAAI Insured    12/11 at 100.00    AA    1,034,800 
1,000     5.000%, 12/15/20 – RAAI Insured    12/11 at 100.00    AA    1,033,440 
34,590    Total Illinois            33,993,067 
    Indiana – 8.2%             
5,000    Duneland School Building Corporation, Indiana, First Mortgage Refunding Bonds, Series 1999,    2/09 at 101.00    AAA    5,178,400 
     5.125%, 2/01/18 – MBIA Insured             
1,000    Franklin Community Multi-School Building Corporation, Marion County, Indiana, First Mortgage    7/14 at 100.00    AAA    1,060,210 
     Revenue Bonds, Series 2004, 5.000%, 7/15/22 – FGIC Insured             
2,000    Indiana Health Facility Financing Authority, Hospital Revenue Refunding Bonds, Columbus    No Opt. Call    AAA    2,309,840 
     Regional Hospital, Series 1993, 7.000%, 8/15/15 – FSA Insured             
9,855    Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank, Indiana, Waterworks Project, Series 2002A,    7/12 at 100.00    AAA    10,566,432 
     5.125%, 7/01/21 (Pre-refunded 7/01/12) – MBIA Insured             
750    West Clark 2000 School Building Corporation, Clark County, Indiana, First Mortgage Bonds,    1/15 at 100.00    AAA    797,693 
     Series 2005, 5.000%, 7/15/22 – MBIA Insured             
18,605    Total Indiana            19,912,575 
    Kansas – 0.5%             
500    Lawrence, Kansas, Hospital Revenue Bonds, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Series 2006,    7/16 at 100.00    A3    510,685 
     4.875%, 7/01/36             
750    Wamego, Kansas, Pollution Control Revenue Bonds, Kansas Gas and Electric Company, Series 2004,    6/14 at 100.00    AAA    806,325 
     5.300%, 6/01/31 – MBIA Insured             
1,250    Total Kansas            1,317,010 
    Kentucky – 0.5%             
1,100    Jefferson County, Kentucky, Health System Revenue Bonds, Alliant Health System Inc., Series    10/08 at 101.00    AAA    1,135,420 
     1998, 5.125%, 10/01/18 – MBIA Insured (ETM)             
    Louisiana – 0.4%             
1,000    Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation, Louisiana, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed Bonds,    5/11 at 101.00    BBB    1,072,100 
     Series 2001B, 5.875%, 5/15/39             
    Massachusetts – 0.8%             
500    Massachusetts Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Partners HealthCare    7/11 at 101.00    AA    548,180 
     System Inc., Series 2001C, 6.000%, 7/01/17             
1,055    Massachusetts Turnpike Authority, Metropolitan Highway System Revenue Bonds, Senior Series    1/07 at 102.00    AAA    1,075,541 
     1997A, 5.000%, 1/01/37 – MBIA Insured             
410    Massachusetts Turnpike Authority, Metropolitan Highway System Revenue Bonds, Subordinate    1/09 at 101.00    AAA    420,685 
     Series 1999A, 5.000%, 1/01/39 – AMBAC Insured             
1,965    Total Massachusetts            2,044,406 
    Michigan – 1.7%             
1,000    Michigan State Hospital Finance Authority, Hospital Revenue Bonds, Detroit Medical Center    8/08 at 101.00    BB–    1,011,790 
     Obligated Group, Series 1998A, 5.125%, 8/15/18             
2,900    Michigan State Hospital Finance Authority, Hospital Revenue Refunding Bonds, Trinity Health    12/12 at 100.00    Aa2    3,087,079 
     Credit Group, Series 2002C, 5.375%, 12/01/30             
3,900    Total Michigan            4,098,869 
    Minnesota – 0.1%             
310    Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, Single Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Series 1995A,    7/08 at 101.00    AA+    311,643 
     5.200%, 1/01/17             
    Mississippi – 1.5%             
3,600    Calhoun County, Mississippi, Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds, Weyerhauser Company Project,    4/07 at 103.00    BBB    3,730,140 
     Series 1992, 6.875%, 4/01/16 (Alternative Minimum Tax)             
    Missouri – 0.7%             
5,000    Kansas City Municipal Assistance Corporation, Missouri, Leasehold Revenue Bonds, Series    No Opt. Call    AAA    1,793,550 
     2004B-1, 0.000%, 4/15/30 – AMBAC Insured             
    Nevada – 6.8%             
2,500    Clark County, Nevada, Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Highway Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 2003,    7/13 at 100.00    AAA    2,644,900 
     5.000%, 7/01/23 – AMBAC Insured             
    Director of Nevada State Department of Business and Industry, Revenue Bonds, Las Vegas             
    Monorail Project, First Tier, Series 2000:             
2,360     0.000%, 1/01/21 – AMBAC Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA    1,286,389 
3,500     0.000%, 1/01/22 – AMBAC Insured    No Opt. Call    AAA    1,821,540 
6,025     5.375%, 1/01/40 – AMBAC Insured    1/10 at 100.00    AAA    6,255,697 
1,515    Reno, Nevada, Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 2002, 5.500%, 6/01/21 – FGIC Insured    6/12 at 100.00    AAA    1,637,776 
2,555    Reno, Nevada, Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 2002, 5.500%, 6/01/21 (Pre-refunded    6/12 at 100.00    AAA    2,786,202 
     6/01/12) – FGIC Insured             
18,455    Total Nevada            16,432,504 
    New Hampshire – 0.2%             
470    New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority, Single Family Mortgage Acquisition Bonds, Series    5/11 at 100.00    Aa2    476,383 
     2001A, 5.600%, 7/01/21 (Alternative Minimum Tax)             
    New Jersey – 2.3%             
2,500    New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Bonds, Somerset Medical Center,    7/13 at 100.00    Ba1    2,615,975 
     Series 2003, 5.500%, 7/01/23             
    Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation, New Jersey, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed Bonds,             
    Series 2002:             
1,780     5.750%, 6/01/32    6/12 at 100.00    BBB    1,891,197 
1,000     6.000%, 6/01/37    6/12 at 100.00    BBB    1,086,940 
5,280    Total New Jersey            5,594,112 
    New Mexico – 1.7%             
4,000    University of New Mexico, FHA-Insured Mortgage Hospital Revenue Bonds, Series 2004, 4.625%,    7/14 at 100.00    AAA    4,065,960 
     7/01/25 – FSA Insured             
    New York – 1.3%             
1,000    Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, FHA-Insured Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Kaleida    2/14 at 100.00    AAA    1,052,660 
     Health, Series 2004, 5.050%, 2/15/25             
1,215    Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, Revenue Bonds, Mount Sinai NYU Health Obligated    7/10 at 101.00    BBB    1,309,539 
     Group, Series 2000A, 6.500%, 7/01/17             
385    Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, Revenue Bonds, Mount Sinai NYU Health Obligated    7/10 at 101.00    BBB (3)    422,522 
     Group, Series 2000A, 6.500%, 7/01/17 (Pre-refunded 7/01/10)             
    Long Island Power Authority, New York, Electric System General Revenue Bonds, Series 1998A:             
145     5.125%, 12/01/22 (Pre-refunded 6/01/08) – FSA Insured    6/08 at 101.00    AAA    149,628 
305     5.125%, 12/01/22 (Pre-refunded 6/01/08) – FSA Insured    6/08 at 101.00    AAA    314,736 
3,050    Total New York            3,249,085 
    North Carolina – 1.4%             
500    Appalachian State University, North Carolina, Utilities System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series    5/08 at 102.00    AAA    516,270 
     1998, 5.000%, 5/15/24 – MBIA Insured             
2,195    North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency, Power System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series    1/21 at 100.00    BBB    2,226,257 
     1993B, 5.500%, 1/01/21             
500    Raleigh Durham Airport Authority, North Carolina, Airport Revenue Bonds, Series 2001A, 5.250%,    5/11 at 101.00    Aaa    532,865 
     11/01/17 – FGIC Insured             
3,195    Total North Carolina            3,275,392 
    Ohio – 0.5%             
300    Lebanon, Ohio, Electric System Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Series 2001, 5.500%, 12/01/17    12/10 at 101.00    AAA    322,761 
     (Pre-refunded 12/01/10) – AMBAC Insured             
805    Ohio Housing Finance Agency, GNMA Mortgage-Backed Securities Program Residential Mortgage    9/07 at 102.00    Aaa    827,830 
     Remarketed Revenue Bonds, Series 1997A-1, 6.050%, 9/01/17 (Alternative Minimum Tax)             
1,105    Total Ohio            1,150,591 
    Oklahoma – 2.2%             
1,000    Norman Regional Hospital Authority, Oklahoma, Hospital Revenue Bonds, Series 2005,    9/16 at 100.00    BBB–    1,053,500 
     5.375%, 9/01/36             
4,000    Oklahoma Development Finance Authority, Revenue Bonds, St. John Health System, Series 2004,    2/14 at 100.00    AA    4,176,360 
     5.000%, 2/15/24             
5,000    Total Oklahoma            5,229,860 
    Pennsylvania – 0.8%             
500    Pennsylvania Higher Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Widener University,    7/13 at 100.00    BBB+    525,815 
     Series 2003, 5.250%, 7/15/24             
700    Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Turnpike Revenue Bonds, Series 2004A, 5.500%, 12/01/31 –    12/14 at 100.00    AAA    776,181 
     AMBAC Insured             
520    Pennsylvania, General Obligation Bonds, Second Series 2001, 5.000%, 9/15/20 (Pre-refunded    9/11 at 101.00    AAA    554,840 
     9/15/11) – FSA Insured             
1,720    Total Pennsylvania            1,856,836 
    South Carolina – 7.6%             
1,000    Dorchester County School District 2, South Carolina, Installment Purchase Revenue Bonds,    12/14 at 100.00    A    1,071,850 
     GROWTH, Series 2004, 5.250%, 12/01/20             
10,000    Greenville County School District, South Carolina, Installment Purchase Revenue Bonds, Series    12/12 at 101.00    AA– (3)    11,235,900 
     2002, 5.875%, 12/01/19 (Pre-refunded 12/01/12)             
1,500    Lexington County Health Service District, South Carolina, Hospital Revenue Refunding and    11/13 at 100.00    A    1,653,525 
     Improvement Bonds, Series 2003, 6.000%, 11/01/18             
2,500    South Carolina JOBS Economic Development Authority, Economic Development Revenue Bonds, Bon    11/12 at 100.00    A–    2,669,625 
     Secours Health System Inc., Series 2002A, 5.625%, 11/15/30             
1,720    Tobacco Settlement Revenue Management Authority, South Carolina, Tobacco Settlement    5/11 at 101.00    BBB    1,836,461 
     Asset-Backed Bonds, Series 2001B, 6.000%, 5/15/22             
16,720    Total South Carolina            18,467,361 
    Texas – 9.3%             
5,000    Brazos River Harbor Navigation District, Brazoria County, Texas, Environmental Facilities    5/12 at 101.00    A–    5,451,650 
     Revenue Bonds, Dow Chemical Company Project, Series 2002A-6, 6.250%, 5/15/33 (Mandatory put             
     5/15/17) (Alternative Minimum Tax)             
1,000    Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Texas, Senior Lien Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2001, 5.000%,    12/11 at 100.00    AAA    1,035,430 
     12/01/31 – AMBAC Insured             
6,150    Dallas Independent School District, Dallas County, Texas, General Obligation Refunding Bonds,    2/12 at 100.00    AAA    6,554,301 
     Series 2002, 5.250%, 2/15/20             
360    Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Public Facility Corporation, Texas, Airport Hotel    1/09 at 100.00    AAA    371,527 
     Revenue Bonds, Series 2001, 5.500%, 1/15/20 – FSA Insured             
2,300    Harris County Health Facilities Development Corporation, Texas, Thermal Utility Revenue Bonds,    11/13 at 100.00    AAA    2,395,565 
     TECO Project, Series 2003, 5.000%, 11/15/30 – MBIA Insured             
1,620    Harris County-Houston Sports Authority, Texas, Senior Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series    11/30 at 61.17    AAA    329,006 
     2001A, 0.000%, 11/15/38 – MBIA Insured             
3,500    Irving Independent School District, Dallas County, Texas, General Obligation Refunding Bonds,    2/12 at 100.00    AAA    3,628,625 
     Series 2002A, 5.000%, 2/15/31             
    San Antonio, Texas, Water System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 1992:             
95     6.000%, 5/15/16 (Pre-refunded 5/15/07) – MBIA Insured    5/07 at 100.00    AAA    95,847 
465     6.000%, 5/15/16 (Pre-refunded 5/15/12) – MBIA Insured    5/12 at 100.00    AAA    517,778 
1,750    Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Water Financial Assistance Program, Series 2003A, 5.125%,    8/13 at 100.00    Aa1    1,809,080 
     8/01/42 (Alternative Minimum Tax)             
22,240    Total Texas            22,188,809 
    Utah – 0.3%             
775    Utah State Building Ownership Authority, Lease Revenue Bonds, State Facilities Master Lease    11/11 at 100.00    AA+    822,089 
     Program, Series 2001B, 5.250%, 5/15/24             
    Washington – 9.7%             
250    Energy Northwest, Washington, Electric Revenue Refunding Bonds, Columbia Generating Station –    7/12 at 100.00    AAA    271,128 
     Nuclear Project 2, Series 2002C, 5.500%, 7/01/17 – MBIA Insured             
5,700    Snohomish County Public Utility District 1, Washington, Generation System Revenue Bonds,    No Opt. Call    Aaa    6,162,555 
     Series 1989, 6.750%, 1/01/12 (ETM)             
3,000    Washington State Healthcare Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Catholic Health Initiatives,    12/07 at 101.00    AAA    3,070,680 
     Series 1997A, 5.125%, 12/01/17 (Pre-refunded 12/01/07) – MBIA Insured             
9,750    Washington State Healthcare Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Sisters of Providence Health    10/11 at 100.00    AAA    10,224,435 
     System, Series 2001A, 5.125%, 10/01/17 – MBIA Insured             
2,415    Washington State Tobacco Settlement Authority, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed Revenue Bonds,    6/13 at 100.00    BBB    2,662,030 
     Series 2002, 6.500%, 6/01/26             
2,115    Washington State, Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax General Obligation Bonds, Series 2003F, 0.000%,    No Opt. Call    AAA    847,354 
     12/01/27 – MBIA Insured             
23,230    Total Washington            23,238,182 
    West Virginia – 0.7%             
1,635    Marshall County, West Virginia, Special Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 1992, 6.500%,    No Opt. Call    AAA    1,729,274 
     5/15/10 (ETM)             
    Wisconsin – 1.6%             
230    Badger Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation, Wisconsin, Tobacco Settlement Asset-Backed    6/12 at 100.00    BBB    248,485 
     Bonds, Series 2002, 6.125%, 6/01/27             
1,000    Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Bonds, Wheaton Franciscan    8/13 at 100.00    A–    1,067,090 
     Services Inc., Series 2003A, 5.500%, 8/15/17             
2,500    Wisconsin, General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2003-3, 5.000%, 11/01/26    11/13 at 100.00    AA–    2,629,050 
3,730    Total Wisconsin            3,944,625 
$      244,590    Total Investments (cost $223,963,681) – 98.9%            238,970,944 
    Other Assets Less Liabilities – 1.1%            2,572,202 
    Net Assets – 100%           $   241,543,146 





(1)    Optional Call Provisions: Dates (month and year) and prices of the earliest optional call or redemption. 
    There may be other call provisions at varying prices at later dates. Certain mortgage-backed securities 
    may be subject to periodic principal paydowns. 
(2)    Ratings: Using the higher of Standard & Poor’s or Moody’s rating. Ratings below BBB by Standard & 
    Poor’s Group or Baa by Moody’s Investor Service, Inc. are considered to be below investment grade. 
(3)    Backed by an escrow or trust containing sufficient U.S. Government or U.S. Government agency 
    securities which ensure the timely payment of principal and interest. Such investments are normally 
    considered to be equivalent to AAA rated securities. 
N/R    Not rated. 
(ETM)    Escrowed to maturity. 

Income Tax Information

The following information is presented on an income tax basis. Differences between amounts for financial statement and federal income tax purposes are primarily due to the treatment of paydown gains and losses, timing differences in recognizing taxable market discount and timing differences in recognizing certain gains and losses on investment transactions.

At December 31, 2006, the cost of investments was $223,555,743.

Gross unrealized appreciation and gross unrealized depreciation of investments at December 31, 2006, were as follows:

Gross unrealized:     
  Appreciation    $15,442,630 
  Depreciation    (27,429) 
Net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) of investments    $15,415,201 

Item 2. Controls and Procedures.

  1. The registrant's principal executive and principal financial officers, or persons performing similar functions, have concluded that the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act") (17 CFR 270.30a-3(c))) are effective, as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on their evaluation of the controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(b)) and Rule 13a-15(b) or 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.13a-15(b) or 240.15d-15(b)).
  2. There were no changes in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(d)) that occurred during the registrant's last fiscal quarter that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Item 3. Exhibits.

File as exhibits as part of this Form a separate certification for each principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2(a)), exactly as set forth below: EX-99 CERT Attached hereto.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant)         Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio        

By (Signature and Title)*          /s/ Jessica R. Droeger                     
                                                    Jessica R. Droeger
                                                    Vice President and Secretary

Date         March 1, 2007        

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By (Signature and Title)*         /s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman                    
                                                   Gifford R. Zimmerman
                                                   Chief Administrative Officer (principal executive officer) 

Date         March 1, 2007        

By (Signature and Title)*         /s/ Stephen D. Foy                              
                                                   Stephen D. Foy
                                                   Vice President and Controller (principal financial officer) 

Date        March 1, 2007        

* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.