1878 Portuguese legislative election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 13 October 1878.[1] The result was a victory for the Regenerator Party, which won 97 seats.[2]

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1878 Portuguese legislative election

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13 October 1878
1879 â†’

All seats in the Chamber of Deputies
  First party Second party
 
Leader Fontes Pereira de Melo Anselmo José Braamcamp
Party Regenerator Progressive
Seats won 97 22

  Third party Fourth party
 
Rep
Leader José Dias Ferreira Political Directory
Party Constituent Republican
Seats won 14 1

Prime Minister before election

Fontes Pereira de Melo
Regenerator

Prime Minister after election

Fontes Pereira de Melo
Regenerator

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Results

More information Party, Votes ...
PartyVotes%Seats
Regenerator Party97
Progressive Party22
Constituent Party14
Portuguese Republican Party1
Other parties and independents3
Total137
Total votes523,929–
Registered voters/turnout824,72663.53
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
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The results exclude the seats from overseas territories.[2]

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