1915 Portuguese legislative election
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Constitution |
Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 13 June 1915.[1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 106 of the 163 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 45 of the 69 seats in the Senate.[2]
Results
[edit]Chamber of Deputies
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
Democratic Party | 106 | +38 | |||
Evolutionist Party | 26 | –15 | |||
Republican Union | 15 | –21 | |||
Portuguese Socialist Party | 2 | 0 | |||
Catholic Centre Party | 1 | New | |||
Other parties and independents | 13 | +7 | |||
Total | 163 | +10 | |||
Total votes | 282,387 | – | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 471,557 | 59.88 | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
Senate
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
Democratic Party | 45 | +21 | |||
Republican Union | 11 | –7 | |||
Evolutionist Party | 9 | –7 | |||
Catholic Centre Party | 1 | New | |||
Portuguese Socialist Party | 0 | –2 | |||
Other parties and independents | 3 | –3 | |||
Total | 69 | +3 | |||
Total votes | 276,188 | – | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 471,557 | 58.57 | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The central commission was constituted by Alberto Pinheiro Torres, José Fernando de Sousa and Diogo Pacheco de Amorim.
References
[edit]- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1541 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, pp1557-1558