1842 French Legislative Election
9 July 1842 · The July Monarchy
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Held in wartime. This election took place while the country was engaged in French conquest of Algeria (1830–1847). Conflicts →
Prime Minister before
Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Resistance Party
Prime Minister (continued)
Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Resistance Party
Largest force
Resistance Party
266 seats
Turnout
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The result
Resistance Party
François Guizot
266
seats
Opposition
Adolphe Thiers
193
seats