1871 Portuguese legislative election

1871 Portuguese legislative election

9 July 1871

All 107 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
54 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader 1st Duke of Loulé 1st Duke of Ávila Fontes Pereira de Melo
Party Historic Avilists Regenerator
Last election 20 seats 16 seats 12 seats
Seats won 31 27 22
Seats after 11 11 10

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader 1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira José Dias Ferreira
Party Reformist Constituent
Last election 59 seats
Seats won 14 8
Seats after 45 New

Prime Minister before election

1st Duke of Ávila
Avilista

Prime Minister after election

1st Duke of Ávila
Avilista

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 9 July 1871.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Historic Party31+11
Avilistas27+11
Regenerator Party22+10
Reformist Party14–45
Constituent Party8New
Others5
Total1070
Total votes242,714
Registered voters/turnout430,28956.41
Source: ISCSP, Nohlen & Stöver[1]

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1544 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7