1798 French legislative election

1798 French legislative election

9 and 18 April 1798
150 of the 500 seats to the Council of Five Hundred
First party Second party Third party   Leader Benjamin Constant Lucien Bonaparte Paul Barras Party Clichy Club Marais Thermidorians Seats won 105 44 28
The 150's reneweds after the 18 Fructidor 1797

The French Directory election, 1798 renewed 150 deputies (one-third) of the French Council of Five Hundred.

The election was held in April and May and only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote

Results (1798)

150 Renewed

Party		Seats
bgcolor="Template:The Mountain/meta/color"|	Montagnards	106
bgcolor="Template:Thermidorians/meta/color"|	Thermidorians	44

350 Conventional

Party		Seats
bgcolor="Template:Thermidorians/meta/color"|	Thermidorians	167
bgcolor="Template:Clichy Club/meta/color"|	Clichyens	112
bgcolor="Template:The Mountain/meta/color"|	Montagnards	71

Excludeds

Party		Seats
bgcolor="Template:The Mountain/meta/color"|	Montagnards	104
bgcolor="Template:The Plain/meta/color"|	Marais	53
bgcolor="Template:Clichy Club/meta/color"|	Clichyens	2

Sources

• Election-Politique