April 1906 Portuguese legislative election

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April 1906 Portuguese legislative election
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  1905 29 April 1906 Aug. 1906  

148 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
75 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 election32 seats109 seats
Seats won10419
Seats afterIncrease2.svg 72Decrease2.svg 90

 Third partyFourth party
 
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O conselheiro Joao Franco, ultimo presidente do Conselho de Dom Carlos.png
Leader José Maria de Alpoim João Franco
Party Progressive Dissidence Liberal Regenerator
Leader since19051901
Last electionNew3 seats
Seats won97
Seats afterNewIncrease2.svg 4

Prime Minister before election

Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro
Regenerator

Prime Minister after election

Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro
Regenerator

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 29 April 1906. [1] The result was a victory for the Regeneration Party, which won 104 seats. [2] The one elected Portuguese Republican Party MP refused to take his seat in protest at electoral fraud. [2]

Results

Portugal Chamber of Deputies April 1906.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Regeneration Party 104+72
Progressive Party 19–90
Progressive Dissidence 9New
Liberal Regenerator Party 7+4
Portuguese Republican Party 1New
Other parties and independents8+4
Invalid/blank votes
Total491,2871001480
Registered voters/turnout677,69372.5
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

The results exclude seats from overseas territories. [2]

Parliamentary seats
Regenerator
70.27%
Progressive
12.84%
Progressive Dissi.
6.08%
Liberal Regenerator
4.73%
Republicans
0.68%
Others/Independent
5.41%

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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 3 Nohlen & Stöver, p1557