1901 Portuguese legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 6 October 1901, the third in three years.[1] The result was a victory for the Regeneration Party, which won 100 seats.[2]

1901 Portuguese legislative election

6 October 1901

148 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
75 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro José Luciano de Castro João Franco
Party Regenerator Progressive Liberal Regenerator
Leader since 1900 1885 1901
Last election 104 seats 28 seats New
Seats won 100 41 1
Seats after 4 13 New


Prime Minister before election

Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro
Regenerator

Prime Minister-elect

Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro
Regenerator

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Regeneration Party100–4
Progressive Party41+13
Liberal Regenerator Party1New
Other parties and independents60
Invalid/blank votes
Total148+10
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

The results exclude seats from overseas territories.[2]

Parliamentary seats
Regenerator
67.57%
Progressive
27.70%
Liberal Regenerator
0.68%
Others/Independent
4.05%

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1541 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1557
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