1839 French legislative election
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Legislative elections were held in France on 2 and 6 March 1839. Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote.
Results
[edit]Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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Opposition | 240 | |||
Ministerials | 199 | |||
Legitimists | 20 | |||
Total | 459 | |||
Total votes | 164,862 | – | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 201,271 | 81.91 | ||
Source: Frémy[1] and Caramani[2] |
Aftermath
[edit]Louis-Philippe of France did not have a majority and dissolved the legislature on 16 June 1842.