1874 Portuguese legislative election

1874 Portuguese legislative election

12 July 1874

All 107 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
54 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Fontes Pereira de Melo 1st Duke of Loulé
Party Regenerator Historic
Last election 49 seats[a] 31 seats
Seats won 78 8
Seats after 29 23

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader 1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira José Dias Ferreira
Party Reformist Constituent
Last election 14 seats 8 seats
Seats won 8 6
Seats after 6 2

Prime Minister before election

Fontes Pereira de Melo
Regenerator

Prime Minister after election

Fontes Pereira de Melo
Regenerator

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 12 July 1874.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Regenerator Party and Avilistas78+29
Historic Party8–23
Reformist Party8–6
Constituent Party6–2
Overseas seats7
Total1070
Total votes291,402
Registered voters/turnout452,03664.46
Source: ISCSP, Nohlen & Stöver[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Including Avilistas

References

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