1831 French legislative election

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1831 French legislative election
← 1830 5 July 1831 1834 →
Registered166,583
Turnout125,090 (75.1%)
  First party Second party Third party
  Perier, Casimir.jpg Pierre-Antoine Berryer - lithographie de Maurin.jpg François Arago by Carl von Steuben.jpg
Leader Casimir Périer Pierre-Antoine Berryer François Arago
Party Movement Party (France) Legitimist Republican
Leader's seat Aube Haute-Loire Pyrénées-Orientales
Seats won 282 104 73
Popular vote 76,805 28,270 20,014
Percentage 61.4% 22.6% 16.0%
French National Assembly 1831.svg
Composition of the Chamber of Deputies
Prime Minister before election

Jacques Laffitte
Doctrinaires

Elected Prime Minister

Casimir Périer

The 1831 general election organized the second legislature of the July Monarchy. The election was held on 5 July. Only tax paying citizens were eligible to vote.

Results[]

Party Leader Votes % Seats
  Movement Party Casimir Périer 76,805 61.4% 282
  Legitimists The Duchess of Berry (pol.)
Pierre-Antoine Berryer (parl.) 		28,270 22.6% 104
  Republicans François Arago 20,014 16.0% 73
Total 125,090[1] 100% 459

Sources[]

  1. ^ "Roi et President". Archived from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2008.
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