Italian general election, 1886

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General elections were held in Italy on 23 May 1886, with a second round of voting on 30 May.[1] The "ministerial" left-wing bloc emerged as the largest in Parliament, winning 292 of the 508 seats.[2] As in 1882, the election was held using small multi-member constituencies with between two and five seats.[3]

Results

Affiliation Votes % Seats +/–
Ministerial left-wing 292 +3
Constitutionalists 145 –2
Radical Party 45 +1
Dissident left-wing 26 +7
Invalid/blank votes 16,729
Total 1,415,801 100 508 0
Registered voters/turnout 2,420,327 58.5
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1047 ISBN 9873832956097
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1082
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1030