August 1906 Portuguese legislative election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 19 August 1906, the second that year and the fourth in three years.[1] For the first time in several decades no party won an overall majority, with the Liberal Regenerator Party emerging as the largest party with 65 seats.[2]
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Results
editParty | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Liberal Regenerator Party | 65 | +58 | ||
Regeneration Party | 24 | –80 | ||
Progressive Party | 45 | +26 | ||
Progressive Dissidence | 4 | –5 | ||
Portuguese Republican Party | 4 | +3 | ||
Other parties and independents | 6 | –2 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
Total | 489,778 | 100 | 148 | 0 |
Registered voters/turnout | 677,693 | 72.3 | – | – |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
The results exclude seats from overseas territories.[2]
References
edit- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1541 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ a b Nohlen & Stöver, p1557