1900 Portuguese legislative election

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1900 Portuguese legislative election
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  1899 25 November 1900 1901  

138 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
70 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Retrato do conselheiro Hintze Ribeiro.png
Jose Luciano de Castro.png
Leader Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro José Luciano de Castro
Party Regenerator Progressive
Leader since19001885
Last election39 seats91 seats
Seats won10428
Seats afterIncrease2.svg 65Decrease2.svg 63

Prime Minister before election

Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro
Regenerator

Prime Minister after election

Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro
Regenerator

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 25 November 1900. [1] The result was a victory for the Regeneration Party, which won 104 seats. [2]

Results

Portugal Chamber of Deputies 1900.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Regeneration Party 104+65
Progressive Party 28–63
Other parties and independents6+1
Invalid/blank votes
Total1380
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

The results exclude seats from overseas territories. [2]

Parliamentary seats
Regenerator
75.36%
Progressive
20.29%
Others/Independent
4.35%

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References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1541 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. 1 2 Nohlen & Stöver, p1557