1837 French legislative election

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1837 French legislative election
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  1834 4 November 1837 1839  

All 459 seats in the National Assemnbly
230 seats needed for a majority
  Mathieu-Louis Mole.JPG Dupin, Procureur general a la Cour de cassation.JPG Guizot, Francois - 2.jpg
Leader Louis-Mathieu Molé André Dupin François Guizot
AlliancePro-Molé Ministry Center left Center right
Seats won16314264

  Barrot, Odilon.jpg Garnier-Pages, Etienne.jpg Pierre-Antoine Berryer - lithographie de Maurin.jpg
Leader Odilon Barrot Étienne Garnier-Pagès Pierre-Antoine Berryer
Alliance Third Party [1] Republicans [1] Legitimists
Seats won561915

Prime Minister before election

Louis-Mathieu Molé

Elected Prime Minister

Louis-Mathieu Molé

Legislative elections were held in France on 4 November 1837.

Contents

Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote. 151,720 of the 198,836 registered voters voted. [1]

Results

France Chamber of Deputies 1837.svg
PartyVotes%Seats
Pro-Molé Ministry163
Center left142
Center right64
Third Party 56
Republicans 19
Legitimists 15
Total459
Total votes151,720
Registered voters/turnout198,83676.30
Source: [1] [2]

Aftermath

Louis-Philippe of France dissolved the legislature in the absence of a majority on 2 February 1839.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Frémy, Dominique (2000). Quid. Paris: R. Laffont. p. 755. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  2. "Résumé des Élections de 1837". La Presse (in French). No. 136. 1837-11-14. Retrieved 18 June 2023.