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March 1870 Portuguese legislative election

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March 1870 Portuguese legislative election

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All 107 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
54 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
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Leader 1st Duke of Loulé 1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira Fontes Pereira de Melo
Party Historic Reformist Regenerator
Last election 20 seats 79 seats 5 seats
Seats won 75 15 14
Seats after Increase 55 Decrease 64 Increase 9

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 13 March 1870.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Historic Party75+55
Reformist Party15–64
Regenerator Party14+9
Independents3
Total1070
Total votes227,298
Registered voters/turnout366,88661.95
Source: ISCSP, Nohlen & Stöver[1]

References

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