1942 Portuguese presidential election

none Portugal presidential 1935 Portuguese presidential election 1935 1949 Portuguese presidential election 1949 8 February 1942 91.12% ( 6.83pp) Carmona.jpg Óscar Carmona National Union (Portugal) 90.7% President Óscar Carmona National Union (Portugal) Óscar Carmona National Union (Portugal) Presidential elections were held in Portugal on 8 February 1942. Óscar Carmona ran unopposed and was reelected for a third term. Electoral system According to the 1933 Constitution of Portugal, a president is elected for a period of 7 years and whoever gets the more votes is elected as president. Candidates must be Portuguese citizens, older than 35, in full possession of their civil and political rights, and must have always had Portuguese nationality. Family members of the King of Portugal, up to the 6th degree, could not become presidents.Constituição de 11 de Abril de 1933 1933 Voters had to be 21 years or older and, for women they had to have secondary or college education, while, for men, they only had to prove they were able to read, write, and count or had been taxed at least 100 escudos.Vargas Ana O direito de votar https://app.parlamento.pt/comunicar/V1/202306/90/artigos/art2.html Parlamento.pt Results Óscar Carmona 90.7 829042 909790 ISCSP, http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_portuguesas/1942.htm Eleição presidencial de 1942 8 September 2014 pt https://web.archive.org/web/20050111074509/http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_portuguesas/1942.htm 11 January 2005 dead http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_em_portugal.htm Eleições Gerais Portuguesas desde 1820 8 September 2014 pt https://web.archive.org/web/20050105172845/http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_em_portugal.htm 2005-01-05 dead De Almeida https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264550460 Elections in Portugal 5 August 2020 en References Category:Presidential elections in Portugal President Portugal