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{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1827 French legislative election
| election_name = 1827 French legislative election
| country = Bourbon Restoration
| country = Bourbon Restoration
| election_date = 17 November 1827 (first round)<br>{{nowrap|24 November 1827 (second round)}}
| election_date = 17 and 24 November 1827
| type = Parliamentary
| type = Parliamentary
| previous_election = 1824 French legislative election
| previous_election = 1824 French legislative election
| previous_year = 1824
| previous_year = 1824
| next_election = 1830 French legislative election
| next_election = 1830 French legislative election
| next_year = 1830
| next_year = 1830
| seats_for_election = All 430 seats in the [[Chamber of Deputies (France)|Chamber of Deputies]]
| seats_for_election = All 430 seats of the [[Chamber of Deputies (France)|Chamber of Deputies]] <br /> 216 seats were needed for a majority
| turnout = 94,000
| majority_seats = 216
| image_size = 160x160px

| image1 = Jean-Baptiste de Villèle.jpg
| title = [[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]]
| before_election = [[Jean-Baptiste de Villèle]]
| leader1 = [[Jean-Baptiste de Villèle]]
| leaders_seat1 = [[Haute-Garonne]]
| before_party = Ultra-royalist
| party1 = Ultra-royalist
| after_election = [[Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac|The Viscount of Martignac]]
| seats1 = '''185'''
| after_party = [[Doctrinaire]]
| popular_vote1 = '''40,420'''
| percentage1 = '''43.1%'''
| image2 = Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, by Ary Scheffer, detail, c. 1822, oil on canvas - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01431.jpg
| leader2 = [[Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette|The Marquis of Lafayette]]
| leaders_seat2 = [[Seine-et-Marne]]
| party2 = [[Doctrinaires]]
| color2 = 87CEFA
| seats2 = 170
| popular_vote2 = 37,600
| percentage2 = 39.5%
| image3 = François Régis de La Bourdonnaye, comte de La Bretèche.jpg
| leader3 = [[François-Régis de La Bourdonnaye]]
| leaders_seat3 = [[Maine-et-Loire]]
| party3 = [[Miscellaneous right|Dissident Ultras]]
| color3 = ADC1FD
| seats3 = 75
| popular_vote3 = 15,980
| percentage3 = 17.4%
| map_image = French National Assembly 1827.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = Composition of the Chamber of Deputies
| title = [[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]]
| before_election = [[Jean-Baptiste de Villèle]]
| before_party = Ultra-royalist
| after_election = [[Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac|The Viscount of Martignac]]
| after_party = [[Doctrinaire]]
}}
}}


The '''1827 legislative elections''' organized the third legislature of the [[Second Restoration]]. The election was held on 17 and 24 November.
Legislative elections were held in France on 17 and 24 November 1827. The [[Ultra-royalists]] loyal to [[Charles X of France]] lost the elections.


Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote, and despite this, the [[Ultra-royalists]] loyal to [[Charles X of France]] came in second.
==Electoral system==

Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote.
[[Charles X of France]] dissolved this Assembly in 1830 and sparked the [[1830 French legislative election|1830 election]].


==Results==
==Results==
{{Election results
|image= [[File:France National Assembly 1827.svg]]
|party1=Left-wing opposition|seats1=199|color1=#FF8282
|party2=Supporters of de Villèle ("Ministerials")|seats2=195|color2=#73B2FF
|party3=Right-wing opposition|seats3=31|color3=#154E9D
|party4=Independents|seats4=5
|source=Kent<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kent |first1=Sherman |title=The Election of 1827 in France |date=1975 |publisher=Harvard University Press |location=Cambridge, Massachusetts |url=https://archive.org/details/electionof1827in0000kent/page/n5/mode/2up |access-date=5 June 2023|page=161}}</ref>
}}


{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
==Aftermath==
|-
[[Charles X of France]] dissolved the elected Assembly in 1830 and called [[1830 French legislative election|fresh elections]].
! colspan=2 | Party
! Leader
! Votes
! %
! Seats
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Legitimist}}"|&nbsp;
| [[Ultra-royalist]]s
| [[Jean-Baptiste de Villèle]]
| 40,420
| 43.1%
| 185
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Doctrinaires}}"|&nbsp;
| [[Doctrinaires]]
| [[Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette|The Marquis of Lafayette]]
| 37,600
| 39.5%
| 170
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Miscellaneous Right}}"|&nbsp;
| [[Miscellaneous Right|Dissident Ultras]]
| [[François-Régis de La Bourdonnaye]]
| 15,980
| 17.4%
| 75
|-
|colspan=3| '''Total'''
| '''94,000'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.roi-president.com/elections_legislatives/legislatives_1827.php |title=Roi et President |access-date=6 January 2008 |archive-date=19 October 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071019071821/http://www.roi-president.com/elections_legislatives/legislatives_1827.php |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| '''100%'''
| '''430'''
|}


==References==
==References==
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{{French elections}}
{{French elections}}


[[Category:Legislative elections in France]]
[[Category:Legislative elections in France|1827]]
[[Category:1827 elections in Europe|France]]
[[Category:1827 elections in France]]
[[Category:1827 elections in France|Legislative]]
[[Category:November 1827 events]]
[[Category:November 1827 events|France]]
[[Category:Charles X of France]]

Revision as of 20:53, 15 June 2024

1827 French legislative election

← 1824 17 and 24 November 1827 1830 →

All 430 seats of the Chamber of Deputies
216 seats were needed for a majority
Turnout94,000
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Jean-Baptiste de Villèle The Marquis of Lafayette François-Régis de La Bourdonnaye
Party Ultra-royalist Doctrinaires Dissident Ultras
Leader's seat Haute-Garonne Seine-et-Marne Maine-et-Loire
Seats won 185 170 75
Popular vote 40,420 37,600 15,980
Percentage 43.1% 39.5% 17.4%

Composition of the Chamber of Deputies

Prime Minister before election

Jean-Baptiste de Villèle
Ultra-royalist

Elected Prime Minister

The Viscount of Martignac
Doctrinaire

The 1827 legislative elections organized the third legislature of the Second Restoration. The election was held on 17 and 24 November.

Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote, and despite this, the Ultra-royalists loyal to Charles X of France came in second.

Charles X of France dissolved this Assembly in 1830 and sparked the 1830 election.

Results

Party Leader Votes % Seats
  Ultra-royalists Jean-Baptiste de Villèle 40,420 43.1% 185
  Doctrinaires The Marquis of Lafayette 37,600 39.5% 170
  Dissident Ultras François-Régis de La Bourdonnaye 15,980 17.4% 75
Total 94,000[1] 100% 430

References

  1. ^ "Roi et President". Archived from the original on 19 October 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2008.