1949 Portuguese legislative election

1949 Portuguese legislative election

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120 seats in the National Assembly
61 seats needed for a majority
  First party
 
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Leader António de Oliveira Salazar
Party UN
Last election 120 seats
Seats won 120
Seat change Steady
Popular vote 927,264
Percentage 100.0%
Swing Steady

Prime Minister before election

António de Oliveira Salazar
UN

Prime Minister after election

António de Oliveira Salazar
UN

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 13 November 1949.[1] Following the late withdrawal of the Democratic Opposition, only eight opposition candidates ran against the ruling National Union.

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1542 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7

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