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
16 November 1913
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 New New
Seats won 68 41
Seat change New New
  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 New 2 seats
Seats won 36 2
Seat change New Steady
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Results
Party
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Votes % Seats +/– Seats +/–
Democratic Party68New24New
Evolutionist Party41New16New
Republican Union36New18New
Portuguese Socialist Party202New
Other parties and independents6+36New
Invalid/blank votes––––
Total150,000100153-8166
Registered voters/turnout397,03837.8–––
Source: Eleições 1913

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