1925 Portuguese presidential election
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← 1923 | 11 December 1925 | 1928 → |
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| | | Candidate | Bernardino Machado | Duarte Leite | Party | Democratic | PLR | Electoral vote | 148 | 5 | Percentage | 93.08% | 3.14% | |
President before election Manuel Teixeira Gomes Democratic | Elected President Bernardino Machado Democratic | |
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
Candidate | Party | First round | Second round |
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Votes | % | Votes | % |
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| 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 [pt] | 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 [pt] | Independent | 1 | 0.57 | |
Blank votes | 5 | 2.86 | 5 | 3.14 |
Total | 175 | 100.00 | 159 | 100.00 |
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Source: CPHRC[1] |
References
- ^ a b "1925 Presidential Election". Retrieved 13 December 2015.
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