1897 Portuguese legislative election|
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Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 2 May 1897.[1] Boycotted by the Portuguese Republican Party, they resulted in a victory for the Progressive Party, which won 88 seats.[2]
Results
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Seats
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+/–
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Progressive Party |
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88 |
+88
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Regeneration Party |
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23 |
-91
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Other parties and independents |
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3 |
+3
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Invalid/blank votes |
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– |
– |
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Total |
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114 |
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Registered voters/turnout |
525,466 |
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–
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Source: Nohlen & Stöver
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The results exclude seats from overseas territories.[2]
Parliamentary seats |
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Progressive |
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77.19% |
Regenerator |
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20.18% |
Others/Independent |
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2.63% |
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References