1915 Portuguese legislative election

1915 Portuguese legislative election

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Turnout59.9% (Increase22.8pp)
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Affonso Augusto da Costa (As Constituintes de 1911 e os seus Deputados, Livr. Ferreira, 1911).png
António José d'Almeida (As Constituintes de 1911 e os seus Deputados, Livr. Ferreira, 1911).png
Manuel de Brito Camacho (As Constituintes de 1911 e os seus Deputados, Livr. Ferreira, 1911).png
Leader Afonso Costa António José de Almeida Manuel de Brito Camacho
Party Democratic Evolutionist Republican Union
Last election 68 (Chamber)
24 (Senate)
41 (Chamber)
16 (Senate)
36 (Chamber)
18 (Senate)
Seats won 106 (Chamber)
45 (Senate)
26 (Chamber)
9 (Senate)
15 (Chamber)
11 (Senate)

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
PSP
CCP
Leader Central commission[n 1]
Party Socialist PCC
Last election 2 (Chamber)
2 (Senate)
New
Seats won 2 (Chamber)
0 (Senate)
1 (Chamber)
1 (Senate)

Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.

Prime Minister before election

José de Castro
Democratic

Prime Minister after election

Afonso Costa
Democratic

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 13 June 1915.[1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 106 of the 163 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 45 of the 69 seats in the Senate.[2]


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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1541 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, pp1557-1558