Greek legislative election, 1892

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Greek legislative election, 1892
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  1890 3 May 1892 1895  

All 207 seats of the Greek Parliament
104 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  Charilaos Trikoupis.gif Theodoros Deligiannis.JPG
Leader Charilaos Trikoupis Theodoros Diligiannis
Party New Nationalist
Leader since18731882
Last election15 seats100 seats
Seats won16047
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 145Decrease2.svg 53

Prime Minister before election

Konstantinos Konstantopoulos
Nationalist

Elected Prime Minister

Charilaos Trikoupis
New

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Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 3 May 1892. [1] Supporters of Charilaos Trikoupis emerged as the largest bloc in Parliament, with 160 of the 207 seats. [2] Trikoupis became Prime Minister for the sixth time on 22 June. [3]

Greece republic in Southeast Europe

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Charilaos Trikoupis Prime Minister of Greece

Charilaos Trikoupis was a Greek politician who served as a Prime Minister of Greece seven times from 1875 until 1895.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Supporters of Charilaos Trikoupis 160
United Opposition47
Total207
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, p855
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p867