1890 Portuguese legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 30 March 1890.[1] The result was a victory for the Regeneration Party, which won 115 seats.[2]

1890 Portuguese legislative election

30 March 1890

152 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
77 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader António de Serpa Pimentel José Luciano de Castro Political Directory
Party Regenerator Progressive Republicans
Leader since 1887 1885 1876
Last election 38 seats 104 seats 2 seats
Seats won 115 33 4
Seats after 77 71 2


Prime Minister before election

António de Serpa Pimentel
Regenerator

Prime Minister-elect

António de Serpa Pimentel
Regenerator

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Regeneration Party115+77
Progressive Party33–71
Portuguese Republican Party4+2
Invalid/blank votes
Total1520
Registered voters/turnout951,490
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

The results exclude the six seats won at national level and those from overseas territories.[2]

Parliamentary seats
Regenerator
75.66%
Progressive
21.71%
Republicans
2.63%

References

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