French legislative election, 1815

French legislative election, 1815
Kingdom of France
8 and 22 May 1815
18 and 24 August 1815

All 400 seats to the Chambre introuvable
  First party Second party
 
Leader Armand-Emmanuel du Plessis Pierre Paul Royer-Collard
Party Ultras Doctrinaires
Leader's seat none
(Duke of Richelieu)
Pas-de-Calais
Seats won 350 50
Seat change new party new party

Composition of the Chamber of Deputies (May 1815)

French legislative elections were held from 8 May to 24 August for the first legislature of the Bourbon Restoration.

Electoral colleges elected a number of candidates equal to the number of deputies. Electoral colleges of the departments chose half of the deputies from these candidates and the other half were chosen freely.

The name of this chamber was the Chambre introuvable.

Results (May)

Party Seats
  Liberal Left 510
  Bonapartists 80
  Jacobins 40

Results (August)

Party Seats
  Ultra-royalists 350
  Doctrinaires 50

Sources

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