96:
778:
265:
523:
1003:
660:
25:
193:
159:
740:
Voters could delete names from the lists of candidates, but could not replace them. Suffrage was given to all men aged 21 or over as long as they were literate or paid over 100 escudos in taxation, and to women aged over 21 if they had completed secondary education, or if they were the head of a
765:. The elections were boycotted by the National Democratic Movement and the Youth Movement for Democratic Union in protest at a lack of freedom, whilst monarchists boycotted the elections except in cases where a National Union candidate was a known royalist.
352:
1561:
95:
1248:
991:
700:
1709:
1704:
1699:
1694:
1689:
1684:
1679:
1674:
1669:
1566:
1158:
506:
501:
496:
969:
1348:
492:
1797:
1776:
1742:
1343:
1243:
1732:
1153:
1812:
394:
598:
1113:
1108:
1103:
1098:
1093:
1088:
1083:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1063:
1058:
1053:
1048:
1043:
1038:
1033:
1028:
959:
907:
516:
432:
426:
421:
618:
1556:
1538:
1533:
1528:
1523:
1518:
1513:
1508:
1503:
1498:
1493:
1488:
1483:
1478:
1473:
1468:
1463:
1458:
1453:
1448:
1443:
1438:
1433:
1428:
1418:
1413:
1408:
1403:
1398:
1393:
1388:
1383:
1378:
1368:
1363:
1358:
1353:
1338:
1333:
1328:
1323:
1318:
1313:
1308:
1303:
1298:
1293:
1288:
1283:
1278:
1273:
1268:
1263:
1258:
1253:
1238:
1233:
1228:
1223:
1218:
1213:
1208:
1203:
1198:
1193:
1188:
1183:
1178:
1173:
1168:
1163:
1148:
1143:
1138:
1133:
541:
457:
452:
447:
49:
39:
1807:
1747:
1737:
1125:
384:
346:
339:
313:
63:
984:
693:
562:
633:
1802:
1714:
1373:
1023:
379:
1649:
1644:
1639:
1634:
1629:
1624:
1619:
1614:
1609:
1604:
1599:
1594:
1589:
1584:
753:, consisting of anti-communist liberals, republicans and intellectuals, presented three lists with a total of 28 candidates in
526:
479:
474:
469:
326:
553:
296:
643:
638:
628:
603:
234:
219:
113:
977:
686:
586:
623:
608:
673:
572:
389:
1766:
356:
1761:
1576:
558:
309:
212:
1771:
801:
718:
613:
238:
223:
125:
593:
276:
729:
The elections were held using 21 multi-member constituencies and one single-member constituency covering the
777:
302:
750:
285:
1015:
1007:
964:
548:
407:
372:
292:
954:
255:
1661:
319:
903:
734:
762:
664:
264:
1791:
895:
568:
1002:
714:
758:
754:
730:
733:, together electing a total of 120 members, 13 of which were from
973:
741:
household and met the same literacy and tax criteria as men.
776:
923:"Elections In Portugal Opposition Candidates Defeated"
1725:
1660:
1575:
1549:
1124:
1014:
60:
207:
985:
694:
8:
16:
992:
978:
970:
701:
687:
250:
17:1953 Portuguese National Assembly election
15:
772:
888:
275:
253:
875:
1008:Elections and referendums in Portugal
960:List of political parties in Portugal
713:Parliamentary elections were held in
7:
937:
935:
933:
919:
917:
915:
900:Elections in Europe: A data handbook
74:
927:, 9 November 1953, p7, Issue 52774
14:
1798:Legislative elections in Portugal
599:Portugal–United Kingdom relations
1001:
658:
619:Portugal–United States relations
522:
521:
263:
191:
157:
94:
23:
717:on 8 November 1953. The ruling
1813:November 1953 events in Europe
1550:Constituent Assembly elections
192:
158:
67:61 seats needed for a majority
1:
634:Mozambique–Portugal relations
230:Prime Minister after election
876:Source: Nohlen & Stöver
395:Supreme Administrative Court
898:& Philip Stöver (2010)
235:António de Oliveira Salazar
220:António de Oliveira Salazar
114:António de Oliveira Salazar
1829:
1808:1953 elections in Portugal
941:Nohlen & Stöver, p1535
861:
839:
826:
814:
800:
1756:
862:Registered voters/turnout
775:
644:Portugal–Sweden relations
639:Canada–Portugal relations
629:Angola–Portugal relations
614:Brazil-Portugal relations
604:France–Portugal relations
205:
71:
33:
21:
1803:1953 elections in Europe
624:China–Portugal relations
609:Italy–Portugal relations
594:Spain-Portugal relations
542:Administrative divisions
385:Supreme Court of Justice
357:José Pedro Aguiar-Branco
347:Assembly of the Republic
1760:See also: Elections in
1126:Parliamentary elections
303:Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
1777:Presidential elections
1016:Presidential elections
781:
749:The opposition to the
965:Elections in Portugal
780:
955:Politics of Portugal
380:Constitutional Court
256:Politics of Portugal
827:Invalid/blank votes
735:Portuguese colonies
721:won all 120 seats.
665:Portugal portal
134:Last election
18:
1662:European elections
782:
554:Autonomous regions
168:Popular vote
1785:
1784:
908:978-3-8329-5609-7
880:
879:
711:
710:
587:Foreign relations
517:Political parties
414:Recent elections
390:Court of Auditors
249:
248:
245:
244:
201:
200:
154:Seat change
64:National Assembly
62:120 seats to the
56:
55:
1820:
1006:
1005:
994:
987:
980:
971:
942:
939:
928:
921:
910:
893:
815:Opposition lists
773:
725:Electoral system
703:
696:
689:
667:
663:
662:
661:
525:
524:
267:
251:
208:
195:
194:
161:
160:
98:
73:
72:
35:
34:
28:
27:
26:
19:
1828:
1827:
1823:
1822:
1821:
1819:
1818:
1817:
1788:
1787:
1786:
1781:
1752:
1721:
1656:
1577:Local elections
1571:
1545:
1120:
1010:
1000:
998:
951:
946:
945:
940:
931:
922:
913:
894:
890:
885:
771:
747:
727:
707:
678:
674:Other countries
659:
657:
656:
649:
648:
589:
579:
578:
544:
534:
533:
511:
486:
462:
438:
410:
400:
399:
375:
365:
364:
359:
342:
332:
331:
320:Luís Montenegro
288:
258:
237:
232:
222:
217:
215:before election
206:
144:Seats won
103:
102:
101:
100:
99:
66:
61:
45:8 November 1953
29:
24:
22:
12:
11:
5:
1826:
1824:
1816:
1815:
1810:
1805:
1800:
1790:
1789:
1783:
1782:
1780:
1779:
1774:
1769:
1764:
1757:
1754:
1753:
1751:
1750:
1745:
1740:
1735:
1729:
1727:
1723:
1722:
1720:
1719:
1712:
1707:
1702:
1697:
1692:
1687:
1682:
1677:
1672:
1666:
1664:
1658:
1657:
1655:
1654:
1647:
1642:
1637:
1632:
1627:
1622:
1617:
1612:
1607:
1602:
1597:
1592:
1587:
1581:
1579:
1573:
1572:
1570:
1569:
1564:
1559:
1553:
1551:
1547:
1546:
1544:
1543:
1536:
1531:
1526:
1521:
1516:
1511:
1506:
1501:
1496:
1491:
1486:
1481:
1476:
1471:
1466:
1461:
1456:
1451:
1446:
1441:
1436:
1431:
1426:
1421:
1416:
1411:
1406:
1401:
1396:
1391:
1386:
1381:
1376:
1371:
1366:
1361:
1356:
1351:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1331:
1326:
1321:
1316:
1311:
1306:
1301:
1296:
1291:
1286:
1281:
1276:
1271:
1266:
1261:
1256:
1251:
1246:
1241:
1236:
1231:
1226:
1221:
1216:
1211:
1206:
1201:
1196:
1191:
1186:
1181:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1156:
1151:
1146:
1141:
1136:
1130:
1128:
1122:
1121:
1119:
1118:
1111:
1106:
1101:
1096:
1091:
1086:
1081:
1076:
1071:
1066:
1061:
1056:
1051:
1046:
1041:
1036:
1031:
1026:
1020:
1018:
1012:
1011:
999:
997:
996:
989:
982:
974:
968:
967:
962:
957:
950:
947:
944:
943:
929:
911:
887:
886:
884:
881:
878:
877:
873:
872:
869:
866:
863:
859:
858:
853:
848:
843:
837:
836:
833:
830:
828:
824:
823:
820:
818:
816:
812:
811:
808:
806:
804:
802:National Union
798:
797:
794:
791:
788:
784:
783:
770:
767:
746:
743:
726:
723:
719:National Union
709:
708:
706:
705:
698:
691:
683:
680:
679:
677:
676:
670:
669:
668:
651:
650:
647:
646:
641:
636:
631:
626:
621:
616:
611:
606:
601:
596:
590:
585:
584:
581:
580:
577:
576:
566:
559:Municipalities
556:
551:
545:
540:
539:
536:
535:
532:
531:
530:
529:
514:
513:
512:
510:
509:
504:
499:
489:
487:
485:
484:
477:
472:
465:
463:
461:
460:
455:
450:
445:
441:
439:
437:
436:
429:
424:
420:Presidential:
417:
411:
406:
405:
402:
401:
398:
397:
392:
387:
382:
376:
371:
370:
367:
366:
363:
362:
361:
360:
351:
343:
338:
337:
334:
333:
330:
329:
324:
323:
322:
310:Prime Minister
307:
306:
305:
289:
284:
283:
280:
279:
273:
272:
269:
268:
260:
259:
254:
247:
246:
243:
242:
227:
213:Prime Minister
203:
202:
199:
198:
196:
189:
185:
184:
182:
179:
175:
174:
172:
169:
165:
164:
162:
155:
151:
150:
148:
145:
141:
140:
138:
135:
131:
130:
128:
123:
119:
118:
116:
111:
107:
106:
104:
93:
92:
91:
90:
89:
87:
83:
82:
80:
77:
69:
68:
58:
57:
54:
53:
47:
42:
31:
30:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1825:
1814:
1811:
1809:
1806:
1804:
1801:
1799:
1796:
1795:
1793:
1778:
1775:
1773:
1770:
1768:
1765:
1763:
1759:
1758:
1755:
1749:
1746:
1744:
1741:
1739:
1736:
1734:
1731:
1730:
1728:
1724:
1718:
1717:
1713:
1711:
1708:
1706:
1703:
1701:
1698:
1696:
1693:
1691:
1688:
1686:
1683:
1681:
1678:
1676:
1673:
1671:
1668:
1667:
1665:
1663:
1659:
1653:
1652:
1648:
1646:
1643:
1641:
1638:
1636:
1633:
1631:
1628:
1626:
1623:
1621:
1618:
1616:
1613:
1611:
1608:
1606:
1603:
1601:
1598:
1596:
1593:
1591:
1588:
1586:
1583:
1582:
1580:
1578:
1574:
1568:
1565:
1563:
1560:
1558:
1555:
1554:
1552:
1548:
1542:
1541:
1537:
1535:
1532:
1530:
1527:
1525:
1522:
1520:
1517:
1515:
1512:
1510:
1507:
1505:
1502:
1500:
1497:
1495:
1492:
1490:
1487:
1485:
1482:
1480:
1477:
1475:
1472:
1470:
1467:
1465:
1462:
1460:
1457:
1455:
1452:
1450:
1447:
1445:
1442:
1440:
1437:
1435:
1432:
1430:
1427:
1425:
1422:
1420:
1417:
1415:
1412:
1410:
1407:
1405:
1402:
1400:
1397:
1395:
1392:
1390:
1387:
1385:
1382:
1380:
1377:
1375:
1372:
1370:
1367:
1365:
1362:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1340:
1337:
1335:
1332:
1330:
1327:
1325:
1322:
1320:
1317:
1315:
1312:
1310:
1307:
1305:
1302:
1300:
1297:
1295:
1292:
1290:
1287:
1285:
1282:
1280:
1277:
1275:
1272:
1270:
1267:
1265:
1262:
1260:
1257:
1255:
1252:
1250:
1247:
1245:
1242:
1240:
1237:
1235:
1232:
1230:
1227:
1225:
1222:
1220:
1217:
1215:
1212:
1210:
1207:
1205:
1202:
1200:
1197:
1195:
1192:
1190:
1187:
1185:
1182:
1180:
1177:
1175:
1172:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1155:
1152:
1150:
1147:
1145:
1142:
1140:
1137:
1135:
1132:
1131:
1129:
1127:
1123:
1117:
1116:
1112:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1090:
1087:
1085:
1082:
1080:
1077:
1075:
1072:
1070:
1067:
1065:
1062:
1060:
1057:
1055:
1052:
1050:
1047:
1045:
1042:
1040:
1037:
1035:
1032:
1030:
1027:
1025:
1022:
1021:
1019:
1017:
1013:
1009:
1004:
995:
990:
988:
983:
981:
976:
975:
972:
966:
963:
961:
958:
956:
953:
952:
948:
938:
936:
934:
930:
926:
920:
918:
916:
912:
909:
905:
901:
897:
896:Dieter Nohlen
892:
889:
882:
874:
870:
867:
864:
860:
857:
854:
852:
849:
847:
844:
842:
838:
834:
831:
829:
825:
821:
819:
817:
813:
809:
807:
805:
803:
799:
795:
792:
789:
786:
785:
779:
774:
768:
766:
764:
760:
756:
752:
744:
742:
738:
736:
732:
724:
722:
720:
716:
704:
699:
697:
692:
690:
685:
684:
682:
681:
675:
672:
671:
666:
655:
654:
653:
652:
645:
642:
640:
637:
635:
632:
630:
627:
625:
622:
620:
617:
615:
612:
610:
607:
605:
602:
600:
597:
595:
592:
591:
588:
583:
582:
574:
570:
567:
564:
560:
557:
555:
552:
550:
547:
546:
543:
538:
537:
528:
520:
519:
518:
515:
508:
505:
503:
500:
498:
494:
491:
490:
488:
483:
482:
478:
476:
473:
471:
467:
466:
464:
459:
456:
454:
451:
449:
446:
443:
442:
440:
435:
434:
430:
428:
425:
423:
419:
418:
416:
415:
413:
412:
409:
404:
403:
396:
393:
391:
388:
386:
383:
381:
378:
377:
374:
369:
368:
358:
354:
350:
349:
348:
345:
344:
341:
336:
335:
328:
325:
321:
318:
317:
315:
311:
308:
304:
301:
300:
298:
294:
291:
290:
287:
282:
281:
278:
274:
271:
270:
266:
262:
261:
257:
252:
241:
240:
236:
231:
228:
226:
225:
221:
216:
214:
210:
209:
204:
197:
190:
187:
186:
183:
180:
177:
176:
173:
170:
167:
166:
163:
156:
153:
152:
149:
146:
143:
142:
139:
136:
133:
132:
129:
127:
124:
121:
120:
117:
115:
112:
109:
108:
105:
97:
88:
85:
84:
81:
78:
75:
70:
65:
59:
52: →
51:
48:
46:
43:
41:
38:←
37:
36:
32:
20:
1715:
1650:
1539:
1423:
1114:
924:
899:
891:
855:
850:
845:
840:
748:
739:
728:
712:
480:
444:Legislative:
431:
277:Constitution
233:
229:
218:
211:
79:First party
44:
1726:Referendums
751:Estado Novo
527:Politicians
340:Legislature
178:Percentage
1792:Categories
1762:the Azores
1743:1998 (Nov)
1738:1998 (Jun)
1349:1906 (Aug)
1344:1906 (Apr)
1249:1870 (Sep)
1244:1870 (Mar)
1159:1836 (Nov)
1154:1836 (Jul)
1024:1918 (Apr)
883:References
569:Freguesias
137:120 seats
925:The Times
865:1,239,504
549:Districts
408:Elections
373:Judiciary
353:President
293:President
286:Executive
949:See also
902:, p1542
745:Campaign
715:Portugal
493:European
171:845,281
1767:Madeira
846:845,281
769:Results
468:Local:
327:Cabinet
181:100.0%
110:Leader
86:
76:
1772:Lisbon
906:
796:Seats
790:Votes
787:Party
763:Aveiro
759:Oporto
755:Lisbon
731:Azores
188:Swing
122:Party
841:Total
1748:2007
1733:1933
1716:2029
1710:2024
1705:2019
1700:2014
1695:2009
1690:2004
1685:1999
1680:1994
1675:1989
1670:1987
1651:2025
1645:2021
1640:2017
1635:2013
1630:2009
1625:2005
1620:2001
1615:1997
1610:1993
1605:1989
1600:1985
1595:1982
1590:1979
1585:1976
1567:1975
1562:1911
1557:1820
1540:Next
1534:2024
1529:2022
1524:2019
1519:2015
1514:2011
1509:2009
1504:2005
1499:2002
1494:1999
1489:1995
1484:1991
1479:1987
1474:1985
1469:1983
1464:1980
1459:1979
1454:1976
1449:1973
1444:1969
1439:1965
1434:1961
1429:1957
1424:1953
1419:1949
1414:1945
1409:1942
1404:1938
1399:1934
1394:1925
1389:1922
1384:1921
1379:1919
1374:1918
1369:1915
1364:1913
1359:1910
1354:1908
1339:1905
1334:1904
1329:1901
1324:1900
1319:1899
1314:1897
1309:1895
1304:1894
1299:1892
1294:1890
1289:1889
1284:1887
1279:1884
1274:1881
1269:1879
1264:1878
1259:1874
1254:1871
1239:1869
1234:1868
1229:1867
1224:1865
1219:1864
1214:1861
1209:1860
1204:1858
1199:1856
1194:1852
1189:1851
1184:1847
1179:1845
1174:1842
1169:1840
1164:1838
1149:1834
1144:1828
1139:1826
1134:1822
1115:2026
1109:2021
1104:2016
1099:2011
1094:2006
1089:2001
1084:1996
1079:1991
1074:1986
1069:1980
1064:1976
1059:1958
1054:1951
1049:1949
1044:1942
1039:1935
1034:1928
1029:1923
904:ISBN
868:68.2
810:120
761:and
573:list
563:list
507:2024
502:2019
497:2014
481:2025
475:2021
470:2017
458:2024
453:2022
448:2019
433:2026
427:2021
422:2016
314:list
297:list
147:120
50:1957
40:1949
856:120
851:100
1794::
932:^
914:^
871:–
835:–
822:0
793:%
757:,
737:.
495::
355::
316:)
299:)
239:UN
224:UN
126:UN
993:e
986:t
979:v
832:–
702:e
695:t
688:v
575:)
571:(
565:)
561:(
312:(
295:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
