1827 French legislative election
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Legislative elections were held in France on 17 and 24 November 1827. The Ultra-royalists loyal to Charles X of France lost the elections.[citation needed]
Electoral system
[edit]Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote.[citation needed]
Results
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| Party | Seats | |
| Left-wing opposition | 199 | |
| Supporters of de Villèle ("Ministerials") | 195 | |
| Right-wing opposition | 31 | |
| Independents | 5 | |
| Total | 430 | |
| Source: Kent[1] | ||
Aftermath
[edit]Charles X of France dissolved the elected Assembly in 1830 and called fresh elections.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Kent, Sherman (1975). The Election of 1827 in France. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-674-24321-7. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
