1837 French legislative election
July Monarchy
4 November 1837
PartyLeader Seats
Ministerial Louis-Mathieu Molé 163
Centre-left André Dupin 142
Constitutional opposition Odilon Barrot 56
Centre-right François Guizot 64
Radical Puritans Étienne Garnier-Pagès 19
Legitimists Pierre-Antoine Berryer 15
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Louis-Mathieu Molé
Ministerial
Louis-Mathieu Molé
Ministerial

Legislative elections were held in France on 4 November 1837.[1]

Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote. 151,720 of the 198,836 registered voters voted.[2]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Ministerial163
Centre-left142
Constitutional opposition56
Centre-right64
Radical Puritans19
Legitimists15
Total459
Total votes151,720–
Registered voters/turnout198,83676.30
Source: La Presse,[3] Quid[4]

Aftermath

Louis-Philippe of France dissolved the legislature in the absence of a majority on 2 February 1839.

References

  1. ↑ Elections législatives du 04 novembre 1837 Election Politique Citoyen
  2. ↑ Elections législatives 1837 Rois et Presidents
  3. ↑ "Résumé des Élections de 1837". La Presse (in French). No. 136. 1837-11-14. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  4. ↑ Frémy, Dominique (2000). Quid. Paris: R. Laffont. p. 755. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
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