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1816 French legislative election

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Field	Value
country	Kingdom of France
flag_image	Royal flag of France during the Bourbon Restoration.svg
election_date	25 September and 4 October 1816
type	Parliamentary
previous_election	August 1815 French legislative election
previous_year	1815
next_election	1817 French legislative election
next_year	1817
seats_for_election	258 of the 309 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
majority_seats	155
image1	Armand Emmanuel Duke of Richelieu.jpg
leader1	Armand Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis
party1	Doctrinaires
seats1	136
image2	François-Régis de La Bourdonnaye.jpg
leader2	François-Régis de La Bourdonnaye
party2	Ultra-royalist
seats2	92
image4	Dupont député de l'Eure élu en 1816.jpg
leader4	Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
party4	Republicans–Bonapartists
color4
seats4	20
image5	Portrait Marc-René Voyer d'Argenson (1771-1842).jpg
leader5	Marc-René de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson
party5	Liberals
seats5	10
map_caption	Composition of the Chamber of Deputies
title	Prime Minister
before_election	The Duke of Richelieu
before_party	Independent
after_election	The Duke of Richelieu
after_party	Independent

Legislative elections were held in France on 25 September and 4 October 1816 to elect the first legislature of the Second Restoration. Voters elected three-fifths of all deputies in the first round. In the second round, the most heavily taxed voted again to elect the remaining two-fifths of deputies. Only citizens paying taxes were eligible to vote.

Results

References

"Elections législatives du 04 octobre 1816".

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