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Constitution |
Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 11 May 1919. [1] The three main parties that boycotted the 1918 elections returned to contest the elections. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 86 of the 163 seats in the House of Representatives and 36 of the 71 seats in the Senate. [2] [3]
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Party | Seats | +/– | |
Democratic Party | 86 | New | |
Evolutionist Party | 38 | New | |
Republican Union | 17 | New | |
Portuguese Socialist Party | 8 | New | |
Portuguese Catholic Centre | 1 | –4 | |
Other parties and independents | 13 | +8 | |
Total | 163 | +8 | |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
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Party | Seats | +/– | |
Democratic Party | 36 | New | |
Evolutionist Party | 27 | New | |
Republican Union | New | ||
Portuguese Catholic Centre | 1 | 0 | |
Portuguese Socialist Party | 0 | New | |
Other parties and independents | 7 | –23 | |
Total | 71 | –2 | |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |