Portuguese legislative election, 1856

Portuguese legislative election, 1856

9 November 1856

162 seats to the Chamber of Deputies   First party Second party   Party Historic Regenerator Percentage 72% 25% Swing 50% 53%

Prime Minister before election 1st Duke of Loulé Historic Prime Minister-elect 1st Duke of Loulé Historic

The Portuguese legislative election, 1856 was held on 9 November.

Parties

• Históricos
• Miguelistas
• Regeneradores

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Históricos		72
Regeneradores		25	41
Miguelistas		3	5[1]
Total		100	162
Note: Table incomplete.
Source: [2][3]

Notes and references

1. Didn't took the oath of office.
2. "Eleições de 1856" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 September 2014.
3. "Eleições Gerais Portuguesas desde 1820" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 September 2014.