1869 Portuguese legislative election

11 April 1869

107 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
54 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
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Leader António Alves Martins 1st Duke of Loulé Fontes Pereira de Melo
Party Reformist Historic Regenerator
Leader since 1868 1852 1856
Last election 157 seats 9 seats 13 seats
Seats won 79 15 5
Seats after Decrease 78 Increase 6 Decrease 8

Prime Minister before election

1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira
Reformist

Prime Minister after election

1st Duke of Loulé
Historic

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 11 April 1869.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Reformist Party79
Regenerator Party5
Historic Party15
Total222,055107
Registered voters/turnout368,23760.3
Source: ISCSP, Nohlen & Stöver[1]
Parliamentary seats
Reformist
73.83%
Historic
14.02%
Regenerator
4.67%
Others/Independent
7.48%

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1543 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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