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Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 13 June 1915. [1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 106 of the 163 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 45 of the 69 seats in the Senate. [2]
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| Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Seats | +/– | ||
| Democratic Party | 106 | +38 | 45 | +21 | |||
| Evolutionist Party | 26 | –15 | 9 | –7 | |||
| Republican Union | 15 | –21 | 11 | –7 | |||
| Portuguese Socialist Party | 2 | 0 | 0 | –2 | |||
| Catholic Centre Party | 1 | New | 1 | New | |||
| Other parties and independents | 13 | +7 | 3 | –3 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | – | |||
| Total | 282,387 | 100 | 163 | 69 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 471,557 | 59.9 | – | – | |||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||||
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