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Portugal presidential election (December, round 2) 1918

Portugal elections · 1918-12-16 · held

Presidential ballot in Congress.

Indirect election — selection through an electoral body rather than a direct national popular vote. The record notes explain the selection process.

Results: final · partial coverage · Votes cast by parliamentarians or electoral-college members; shares include blank/invalid ballots

Portugal presidential election (December, round 2) 1918 — recorded results
Party / candidateElector ballotsElector ballot shareSeatsElectoral votes
João do Canto e Castro
National Republican Party — Elected
13799.28%——

Indirect election: candidate votes are parliamentary or electoral-college ballots, not public votes. Public turnout and previous seat counts do not apply. 138 ballots were cast in this round, including 1 blank or invalid ballots. Election date follows Parliament's session record of 16 December, rather than the conflicting 17 December date in a museum biography.

Sources & further reading

Historical presidential ballot results

Parliament / Presidency historical archive