1925 Portuguese presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Portugal on 11 December 1925. Following Portugal's 1911 constitution, the Congress of the Republic must elect the president in Lisbon instead of the Portuguese people.[1]
There were a total of seven candidates. Bernardino Machado won against his opponents and he was granted a second term as the President of Portugal.
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Bernardino Machado | Democratic | 124 | 70.86 | 148 | 93.08 | |
| Duarte Leite | Republican Liberal | 33 | 18.86 | 5 | 3.14 | |
| Francisco Gomes Teixeira | Republican Liberal | 5 | 2.86 | |||
| José Jacinto Nunes | Republican Liberal | 5 | 2.86 | |||
| António Maria de Bettencourt Rodrigues | Republican Liberal | 1 | 0.57 | 1 | 0.63 | |
| Afonso Costa | Democratic | 1 | 0.57 | |||
| Carlos Belo de Morais | Independent | 1 | 0.57 | |||
| Blank votes | 5 | 2.86 | 5 | 3.14 | ||
| Total | 175 | 100.00 | 159 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: CPHRC[1] | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "1925 Presidential Election". Retrieved 13 December 2015.
