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1864 Portuguese legislative election

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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
 
Duque de Loulé, Palácio de São Bento.png
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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

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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

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