1824 French legislative election
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All 428 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 215 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||
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Legislative elections were held in France on 25 February and 6 March 1824. The election was an overwhelming victory for Villèle and rightists, as only 17 MPs of the opposition were re-elected (including Royer-Collard, Cécile Stanilas de Girardin, Benjamin Constant and Maximilien Sébastien Foy).
Electoral system
[edit]Only male citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote.
Results
[edit]| Party | Seats | |
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| Rightists | 411 | |
| Liberal Party | 17 | |
| Total | 428 | |
| Source: Election Politique | ||
