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{{Infobox legislative election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1839 French legislative election
| country = July Monarchy
| country = July Monarchy
| election_date = 2 and 6 March 1839
| election_date = 2 and 6 March 1839
| previous_election = [[1837 French legislative election|1837]]
| type = Parliamentary
| next_election = [[1842 French legislative election|1842]]
| previous_election = 1837 French legislative election
| nopercentage = yes
| previous_year = 1837
| noleader = yes
| next_election = 1842 French legislative election
| first_election = yes
| next_year = 1842
| turnout = 201,271
| image1 = [[File:Arago, 1839.jpg|160x160px]]
| leader1 = [[François Arago]]
| leaders_seat1 =
| party1 = [[Miscellaneous Left|Opposition]]
| color1 = DA7B8B
| seats1 = '''240'''
| popular_vote1 = '''105,265'''
| percentage1 = '''52.3%'''
| image2 = [[File:Guizot, François - 2.jpg|160x160px]]
| leader2 = [[François Guizot]]
| leaders_seat2 =
| party2 = [[Orléanist|Ministerial]]
| color2 = 6495ED
| seats2 = 199
| popular_vote2 = 87,352
| percentage2 = 43.4%
| image3 = [[File:Pierre-Antoine Berryer - lithographie de Maurin.jpg|160x160px]]
| leader3 = [[Pierre-Antoine Berryer]]
| leaders_seat3 =
| party3 = Legitimist
| seats3 = 20
| popular_vote3 = 8,655
| percentage3 = 4.3%
| map_image = French National Assembly 1839.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = Composition of the Chamber of Deputies
| title = [[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]]
| before_election = [[Louis-Mathieu Molé]]
| before_party = [[Orléanist|Ministerial]]
| after_election = Louis-Mathieu Molé
| after_party = [[Orléanist|Ministerial]]
}}


The '''1839 general election''' organized the fifth legislature of the [[July Monarchy]]. The election was held on 2 March and 6 July.
| color1 = {{party color|Movement Party (France)}} | party1 = Opposition | party1_link = no | seats1 = 240
| color2 = {{party color|Resistance Party (France)}} | party2 = Ministerials | party2_link = no | seats2 = 199
| party3 = Legitimists | last_election3 = | seats3 = 20


Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote. The left won the election with a majority of 240 seats over the right.
| title = [[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]]
| before_election = [[Louis-Mathieu Molé]] | before_party = [[Orléanist|Ministerial]]
| after_election = [[Jean-de-Dieu Soult]] | after_party =
}}

Legislative elections were held in France on 2 and 6 March 1839. Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote.


==Results==
==Results==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
{{Election results
|-
|image={{Parliament diagram
! colspan=2 | Party
| background = #f8f9fa
! Leader
| n1 = 240 | p1 = Movement Party (France)
! Votes
| n2 = 199 | p2 = Resistance Party (France)
! %
| n3 = 20 | p3 = Legitimists
! Seats
}}
|-
|party1=Opposition|seats1=240|color1={{party color|Movement Party (France)}}
|bgcolor="#DA7B8B"| 
|party2=Ministerials|seats2=199|color2={{party color|Resistance Party (France)}}
| [[Miscellaneous Left|Opposition]]
|party3=[[Legitimists]]|seats3=20
| [[André Marie Jean Jacques Dupin|André Dupin]] ([[Third Party (France)|Third Party]])<br />[[François Arago]] ([[Moderate Republicans (France, 1848–1870)|Republican]])
|totalvotes=164862
| 105,265
|electorate=201271
| 52.3%
|source=Frémy<ref>{{Cite book |last=Frémy |first=Dominique |url=https://archive.org/details/quid20000000frem/ |title=Quid |date=2000 |publisher=R. Laffont |location=Paris |page=755 |access-date=17 June 2023}}</ref> and Caramani<ref name="Caramani">{{cite book |last1=Caramani |first1=Daniel |editor1-last=Flora |editor1-first=Peter |editor2-last=Rothenbacher |editor2-first=Franz |editor3-last=Kraus |editor3-first=Franz |title=Elections in Western Europe since 1815: Electoral Results by Constituencies |date=2000 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |location=New York|page=302}}</ref>
| 240
}}
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Orleanist}}"|&nbsp;
| [[Orléanist|Ministerials]]
| [[Adolphe Thiers]] ([[Movement Party (France)|Centre-left]])<br />[[François Guizot]] ([[Resistance Party (France)|Centre-right]])
| 87,352
| 43.4%
| 199
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Legitimist}}"|&nbsp;
| [[Legitimists]]
| [[Pierre-Antoine Berryer]]
| 8,655
| 4.3%
| 20
|-
|colspan=3| '''Total'''
| '''201,271'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.roi-president.com/elections_legislatives/legislatives_1839.php |title=Roi et President |access-date=6 January 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071019072008/http://www.roi-president.com/elections_legislatives/legislatives_1839.php |archive-date=19 October 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| '''100%'''
| '''459'''
|}


==Aftermath==
[[Louis-Philippe of France]] did not have a majority and dissolved the legislature on 16 June 1842.
[[Louis-Philippe of France]] did not have a majority and dissolved the legislature on 16 June 1842.


==References==
== Sources ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


{{French elections}}
{{French elections}}


[[Category:Legislative elections in France]]
[[Category:Legislative elections in France|1839]]
[[Category:1839 elections in Europe|France]]
[[Category:1839 elections in France]]
[[Category:1839 elections in France|Legislative]]
[[Category:March 1839 events]]
[[Category:March 1839 events|France]]

Revision as of 19:40, 19 January 2024

1839 French legislative election

← 1837 2 and 6 March 1839 1842 →
Turnout201,271
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader François Arago François Guizot Pierre-Antoine Berryer
Party Opposition Ministerial Legitimist
Seats won 240 199 20
Popular vote 105,265 87,352 8,655
Percentage 52.3% 43.4% 4.3%

Composition of the Chamber of Deputies

Prime Minister before election

Louis-Mathieu Molé
Ministerial

Elected Prime Minister

Louis-Mathieu Molé
Ministerial

The 1839 general election organized the fifth legislature of the July Monarchy. The election was held on 2 March and 6 July.

Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote. The left won the election with a majority of 240 seats over the right.

Results

Party Leader Votes % Seats
  Opposition André Dupin (Third Party)
François Arago (Republican)
105,265 52.3% 240
  Ministerials Adolphe Thiers (Centre-left)
François Guizot (Centre-right)
87,352 43.4% 199
  Legitimists Pierre-Antoine Berryer 8,655 4.3% 20
Total 201,271[1] 100% 459

Louis-Philippe of France did not have a majority and dissolved the legislature on 16 June 1842.

Sources

  1. ^ "Roi et President". Archived from the original on 19 October 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2008.
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