Portuguese legislative election, 1922

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General elections were held in Portugal on 29 January 1922.[1] The Democratic Party emerged as the largest in Parliament, winning 74 of the 163 seats in the House of Representatives and 37 of the 70 seats in the Senate.[2]

Results

Party House of Representatives Senate
Votes % Seats +/– Votes % Seats +/–
Democratic Party 74+20 37+15
Republican Liberal Party 34–45 11–21
Reconstitution Party 17+5 10+3
Monarchist Cause 13+9 4+4
Catholic Centre Party 5+2 1–2
Regionalist Party 20
Portuguese Socialist Party 00 00
Other parties and independents 18+9 70
Invalid/blank votes
Total380,0001001630 70–1
Registered voters/turnout550,00069.1550,000
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1542 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, pp1557-1558
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