French legislative election, 1849

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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.

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Party Seats
  Parti de l'Ordre 450
  Montagne 180
  Republicans 75

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