Country: | Portugal |
Type: | presidential |
Previous Election: | 1923 Portuguese presidential election |
Previous Year: | 1923 |
Next Election: | 1928 Portuguese presidential election |
Next Year: | 1928 |
Election Date: | 11 December 1925 |
Candidate1: | Bernardino Machado |
Party1: | Democratic Party (Portugal) |
Electoral Vote1: | 148 |
Percentage1: | 93.08% |
Candidate2: | Duarte Leite |
Party2: | Republican Liberal Party (Portugal) |
Electoral Vote2: | 5 |
Percentage2: | 3.14% |
President | |
Before Election: | Manuel Teixeira Gomes |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (Portugal) |
After Election: | Bernardino Machado |
After Party: | Democratic Party (Portugal) |
Presidential elections were held in Portugal on 11 December 1925. Following Portugal's 1911 constitution, the Congress of the Republic must elect the president in Lisbon instead of the Portuguese people.[1]
There were a total of seven candidates. Bernardino Machado won against his opponents and he was granted a second term as the President of Portugal.