1913 Portuguese legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 16 November 1913. These were the first elections under the new Constitution, approved in 1911, that created a Bicameralism legislature. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 68 of the 153 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 66 seats in the Senate.

1913 Portuguese legislative election

← 1911 16 November 1913 1915 →

153 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
77 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second 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
Leader Afonso Costa António José de Almeida
Party PD PRE
Leader since 1912 1912
Last election Did not contest Did not contest
Seats won 68 41
Seat change New party New party

  Third party Fourth party
 
Manuel de Brito Camacho (As Constituintes de 1911 e os seus Deputados, Livr. Ferreira, 1911).png
PSP
Leader Manuel de Brito Camacho
Party PUR PSP
Leader since 1912
Last election Did not contest 2 seats
Seats won 36 2
Seat change New party Steady

Results

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Party
 
Chamber of Deputies
 
Senate
Votes % Seats +/– Seats +/–
Democratic Party 68 New 24 New
Evolutionist Party 41 New 16 New
Republican Union 36 New 18 New
Portuguese Socialist Party 2 0 2 New
Other parties and independents 6 +3 6 New
Invalid/blank votes
Total 150,000 100 153 -81 66
Registered voters/turnout 397,038 37.8
Source: Eleições 1913
Chamber of Deputies seats
Democratic Party
44.44%
Evolutionist Party
26.80%
Republican Union
23.53%
Socialist Party
1.31%
Others
3.92%
Senate seats
Democratic Party
36.36%
Republican Union
27.27%
Evolutionist Party
24.24%
Socialist Party
3.03%
Others
9.09%

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