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1867 Portuguese legislative election

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1867 Portuguese legislative election

← 1865 4 February 1867 1868 →

All 177 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
89 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
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Joaquim António de Aguiar (1860) - Francisco Augusto Gomes (Museu Nacional do Teatro e da Dança).png
Leader 1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira Joaquim António de Aguiar
Party Opposition CEC
Result Won the most seats Formed government

Prime Minister before election

Joaquim António de Aguiar
Regenerator

Prime Minister after election

Joaquim António de Aguiar
Regenerator

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 4 February 1867. The result was a victory for the opposition, but the government of Joaquim António de Aguiar remained in power until early 1868, following the Janeirinha uprising.[1]

Results

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The result was a victory for the opposition, which consisted of the Liberal-Progressive Group and the People's Party.[1] The government, consisting of the Regenerator Party and Historic Party, contested the elections as the 'Electoral Commission of the Centre'.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c ""Eleições 1867"". maltez.info. Retrieved 30 August 2024.