Portuguese legislative election, 1965

Portuguese National Assembly election, 1965

7 November 1965

130 seats to the National Assembly 65 seats needed for a majority   First party   Leader António de Oliveira Salazar Party National Union Last election 130 seats Seats won 130

Prime Minister before election António de Oliveira Salazar National Union Prime Minister-elect António de Oliveira Salazar National Union

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Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 7 November 1965.^[1]

Campaign

Five opposition lists registered to compete in the elections, but four withdrew in protest at a lack of freedom in campaigning.^[2] The remaining Social Democrat list called for self-determination in Portuguese colonies in Africa.^[2]

Results

References

See also

• Politics of Portugal
• List of political parties in Portugal
• Elections in Portugal

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