Greek legislative election, 1868

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Greek legislative election, 1868
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Party Leader% Seats±
Russian-French coalition Dimitrios Voulgaris 114
National Committee Epameinondas Deligeorgis 70
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister beforePrime Minister after
Dimitrios Voulgaris
French Party 		Dimitrios Voulgaris
French Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 21 March 1868. [1] Supporters of Alexandros Koumoundouros and Dimitrios Voulgaris won a majority of the 184 seats. [2] Voulgaris remained Prime Minister, having assumed office on 6 February. [3]

Greece republic in Southeast Europe

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Alexandros Koumoundouros Greek politician

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Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Supporters of Koumoundouros and Voulgaris 114
Supporters of Epameinondas Deligiorgis 70
Total184
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, p853
  3. ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p866
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