French legislative election, 1849
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
France |
This article is part of the series: |
|
Constitution
Judiciary
Political Parties
Foreign Policy
Related issues
|
Other countries · Atlas Politics Portal |
On May 13, 1849, voters elected the first National Assembly of the Second Republic. The conservative Parti de l'Ordre won an overall majority of 450 seats.
The Parti de l'Ordre was a bourgeois, traditionalist, and conservative party opposed to the Presidency of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte and the subsequent 1851 coup.
[edit] Results
Party | Seats | |
---|---|---|
Parti de l'Ordre | 450 | |
Montagne | 180 | |
Republicans | 75 |
[edit] Sources
|