1874 Portuguese legislative election

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1874 Portuguese legislative election
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  1871 12 July 1874 1878  

All 107 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
54 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Fontes Pereira de Melo.png
Duque de Loule, Palacio de Sao Bento.png
Leader Fontes Pereira de Melo 1st Duke of Loulé
Party Regenerator Historic
Last election49 seats [a] 31 seats
Seats won788
Seats afterIncrease2.svg 29Decrease2.svg 23

 Third partyFourth party
 
Retrato do Marques de Sa da Bandeira - Academia Militar (cropped).png
Jose Dias Ferreira.jpg
Leader 1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira José Dias Ferreira
Party Reformist Constituent
Last election14 seats8 seats
Seats won86
Seats afterDecrease2.svg 6Decrease2.svg 2

Prime Minister before election

Fontes Pereira de Melo
Regenerator

Prime Minister after election

Fontes Pereira de Melo
Regenerator

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 12 July 1874.

Contents

Results

Portugal Chamber of Deputies 1874.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Regenerator Party and Avilistas78+29
Historic Party 8–23
Reformist Party 8–6
Constituent Party 6–2
Overseas seats7
Total1070
Total votes291,402
Registered voters/turnout452,03664.46
Source: ISCSP, Nohlen & Stöver [1]

Notes

  1. Including Avilistas

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1544 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7