1897 Portuguese legislative election
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114 seats to the Chamber of Deputies 58 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 2 May 1897.[1] Boycotted by the Portuguese Republican Party, they resulted in a victory for the Progressive Party, which won 88 seats.[2]
Results[]
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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Progressive Party | 88 | ||
Regeneration Party | 23 | ||
Other parties and independents | 3 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | |
Total | 114 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 525,466 | – | |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
The results exclude seats from overseas territories.[2]
References[]
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1541 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ a b Nohlen & Stöver, p1556
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- Legislative elections in Portugal
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- 1897 elections in Portugal
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