137 seats to the Chamber of Deputies 69 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Leader
Anselmo José Braamcamp
Fontes Pereira de Melo
Party
Progressive
Regenerator
Leader since
1876
1856
Last election
22 seats
97 seats
Seats won
106
21
Seats after
84
76
Third party
Fourth party
PRP
Leader
José Dias Ferreira
Political Directory
Party
Constituent
Republican
Leader since
1871
1876
Last election
14 seats
1 seat
Seats won
6
1
Seats after
8
Prime Minister before election
Anselmo José Braamcamp
Progressive
Prime Minister after election
Anselmo José Braamcamp
Progressive
Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 19 October 1879.[1] The result was a landslide victory for the Progressive Party, which won 106 seats.[2]
^Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1541 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^Nohlen & Stöver, p1556
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