1860 Portuguese legislative election

1860 Portuguese legislative election

1 January 1860
179 seats to the Chamber of Deputies 90 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   180px 200px Leader Fontes Pereira de Melo 1st Duke of Loulé Party Regenerator Historic Miguelist Leader since 1856 1852 Last election 22 seats 138 seats 2 seats Seats won 162 15 2 Seats after 140 123 Percentage 91% 8% 1% Swing 76% 77%
Prime Minister before election 1st Duke of Terceira Regenerator Prime Minister after election 1st Duke of Terceira Regenerator

The Portuguese legislative election, 1860 was held on 1 January.

Parties

• Históricos
• Miguelistas
• Regeneradores

Results

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Party	Votes	%	Seats
Regenerator Party		91.0%	162
Historic Party		8.0%	15
Miguelistas		1.0%	2
Total		100.0%	179
Registered voters/turnout	310,494
Note: Table incomplete.
Source:

Parliamentary seats
Regenerator			90.50%
Historic			8.38%
Miguelists			1.11%