1846 French legislative election

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1846 French legislative election
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  1842 1 August 1846 1848  
 First partySecond party
  Guizot, Francois - 2.jpg Thiersyoung.jpg
Leader François Guizot Adolphe Thiers
Party Resistance Party Movement Party
Seats won290168

Prime Minister before election

Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Resistance Party

Elected Prime Minister

Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Resistance Party

Legislative elections were held in France on 1 August 1846. Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote.

Contents

Results

168
290
PartyVotes%Seats
Resistance Party 290
Movement Party 168
Total458
Total votes246,000
Source: Rois et Presidents [1]

Aftermath

The legislature ended with the French Revolution of 1848.

References

  1. "Elections Législatives 1846". Rois et Presidents. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011.