1871 Portuguese legislative election explained

Election Name:1871 Portuguese legislative election
Country:Portugal
Flag Year:1830
Type:Parliamentary
Previous Election:September 1870 Portuguese legislative election
Previous Year:Sep 1870
Next Election:1874 Portuguese legislative election
Next Year:1874
Majority Seats:54
Election Date:9 July 1871
Colour3:0070C0
Leader Since3:1856
Last Election3:12 seats
Seats3:22
Seats After3: 10
Colour1:800000
Leader Since1:1852
Last Election1:20 seats
Seats1:31
Seats After1: 11
Colour4:953735
Leader Since4:1869
Last Election4:68 seats
Seats4:14
Seats After4: 54
Colour2:D46A4C
Party2:Avilists
Leader Since2:1870
Last Election2:16 seats
Seats2:27
Seats After2: 11
Colour5:808080
Leader Since5:1871
Last Election5:New
Seats5:8
Seats After5:New
Posttitle:Prime Minister after election
Before Party:Reformist (Avilista faction)
After Party:Reformist (Avilista faction)

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 9 July 1871.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Historic Party31
Reformist Party (Avilistas)27
Regenerator Party22
Reformist Party14
Constituent Party8
Total242,714107
Registered voters/turnout430,28956.4
align=left colspan=4Source: ISCSP, Nohlen & Stöver[1]

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]