1864 Portuguese legislative election

1864 Portuguese legislative election

← 1861 11 September 1864 1865 →

177 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
89 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
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Leader 1st Duke of Loulé Fontes Pereira de Melo
Party Historic Regenerator
Leader since 1852 1856
Last election 137 seats 40 seats
Seats won 145 32
Seats after Increase 8 Decrease 8
Percentage 82% 18%
Swing Increase 4% Decrease 4%

Prime Minister before election

1st Duke of Loulé
Historic

Prime Minister after election

1st Duke of Loulé
Historic

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 11 September 1864.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Historic Party 82.0% 145
Regenerator Party 18.0% 32
Total 238,462 100.0% 177
Registered voters/turnout 350,145 68.1%
Source: ISCSP, Nohlen & Stöver[1]
Parliamentary seats
Historic
81.92%
Regenerator
18.08%

References

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