Portuguese legislative election, 1899

Portuguese legislative election, 1899

26 November 1899

138 seats to the Chamber of Deputies

  First party Second party
 
Party Progressive Regenerator
Seats won 91 39
Seats after Increase 3 Increase 16

  Third party
 
Party Republicans
Seats won 3
Seats after Increase 3

Prime Minister before election

José Luciano de Castro
Progressive

Prime Minister-elect

José Luciano de Castro
Progressive

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 26 November 1899.[1] The result was a victory for the Progressive Party, which won 91 seats.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Progressive Party91+3
Regeneration Party39+16
Portuguese Republican Party3New
Other parties and independents5+2
Invalid/blank votes
Total138+24
Registered voters/turnout551,437
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

The results exclude seats from overseas territories.[2]

Parliamentary seats
Progressive
65.94%
Regenerator
28.26%
Republicans
2.17%
Others/Independent
3.62%

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1541 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. 1 2 Nohlen & Stöver, p1556
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