1889 French legislative election

1889 French legislative election

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22 September and 6 October 1889

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All 576 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
289 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Leader	Jean Casimir-Perier	Georges Clemenceau
Party	Moderate Republicans	Independent Radicals
Seats won	216	100

	Third party	Fourth party

Leader	Albert de Mun	Georges Boulanger
Party	Monarchists	Boulangists
Seats won	86	72

Prime Minister before election

Pierre Tirard
Independent

Elected Prime Minister

Pierre Tirard
Independent

Legislative elections were held in France on 22 September and 6 October 1889 during the Boulanger affair. They resulted in a victory for the Republicans, and a thorough defeat for the Boulangists.

Results

Votes


Party		Votes	%
	Republicans	4,177,464	52.37
	Conservatives	2,914,985	36.54
	Boulangists	709,223	8.89
	Socialists	175,775	2.20
Total		7,977,447	100.00

Source: France-Politique

Seats


Party		Seats
	Moderate Republicans	216
	Independent Radicals	100
	Monarchists	86
	Boulangists	72
	Bonapartists	52
	Centre-left	38
	Socialists	12
Total		576

Source: Rois et Presidents

See also

1889 French legislative election in Algeria

External links

Map of Deputies elected in 1889 according to their group in the House, including overseas (in french)

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