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| Constitution |
Parliamentary elections were held inPortugal on 7 November 1965.[1]
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]
| Party | Votes | % | |
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| National Union | |||
| Social Democratic list | |||
| Total | |||
| Total votes | 998,542 | – | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,357,459 | 73.56 | |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||
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