1885 Greek legislative election

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1885 Greek legislative election
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All 245 seats in the Hellenic Parliament
123 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  Theodoros Deligiannis.JPG Charilaos Trikoupis.gif
Leader Theodoros Diligiannis Charilaos Trikoupis
Party Nationalist New Party
Leader since18821873
Seats won17040
Prime Minister before election

Charilaos Trikoupis
New Party

Prime Minister after election

Theodoros Diligiannis
Nationalist

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 7 April 1885. [1] Supporters of Theodoros Deligiannis emerged as the largest bloc in Parliament, with 170 of the 245 seats. [2] Deligiannis became Prime Minister on 1 May. [3]

Results

PartySeats
Supporters of Theodoros Deligiannis 170
Supporters of Charilaos Trikoupis 40
Democrats5
Independents30
Total245
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

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References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p829 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p854
  3. ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p867
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