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Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 16 November 1913. These were the first elections under the new Constitution, approved in 1911, that created a Bicameralism legislature. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 68 of the 153 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 66 seats in the Senate.
| Party |  |  | |||||
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| Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Seats | +/– | ||
| Democratic Party | 68 | New | 24 | New | |||
| Evolutionist Party | 41 | New | 16 | New | |||
| Republican Union | 36 | New | 18 | New | |||
| Portuguese Socialist Party | 2 | 0 | 2 | New | |||
| Other parties and independents | 6 | +3 | 6 | New | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | – | |||
| Total | 150,000 | 100 | 153 | -81 | 66 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 397,038 | 37.8 | – | – | – | ||
| Source: Eleições 1913 | |||||||
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