1942 Portuguese legislative election

1942 Portuguese National Assembly election

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100 seats to the National Assembly 51 seats needed for a majority
First party   Leader António de Oliveira Salazar Party UN Last election 100 seats Seats won 100 Seat change Popular vote 758,215 Percentage 100.0% Swing
Prime Minister before election António de Oliveira Salazar UN Prime Minister after election António de Oliveira Salazar UN

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Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 1 November 1942.^[1] The country was a one-party state at the time and the National Union was the only party to contest the elections, with no opposition candidates allowed to run.^[2]