1858 Portuguese legislative election

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1858 Portuguese legislative election
← 1856 2 May 1858 1860 →
162 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
82 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Duque de Loulé.jpg Fontes Pereira de Melo.png No image.png
Leader 1st Duke of Loulé Fontes Pereira de Melo
Party Historic Cartista Miguelist
Leader since 1852 1856
Last election 116 seats 41 seats 5 seats
Seats won 138 22 2
Seats after Increase 22 Decrease 19 Decrease 3
Percentage 85% 15% 1%
Swing Increase 13% Decrease 10% Decrease 2%
Portugal Chamber of Deputies 1858.svg
Prime Minister before election

1st Duke of Loulé
Historic

Prime Minister-elect

1st Duke of Loulé
Historic

The Portuguese legislative election, 1858 was held on 2 May.

Parties[]

Results[]

Party Votes % Seats
Historic 85 138
Cartista and Miguelistas 15 24[1]
Total 162
Note: Table incomplete.
Source:[2][3]

Notes and references[]

  1. ^ Including 2 miguelistas.
  2. ^ "1858" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 26 September 2004. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Eleições Gerais Portuguesas desde 1820" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2005-01-05. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
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