1893 French Legislative Election
20 August and 3 September 1893 · The Third Republic · 566 seats, 284 for a majority
Legislative elections were held in France on 20 August and 3 September 1893. The Republicans were victorious and gained an increased majority, which resulted in President Sadi Carnot inviting Jean Casimir-Perier to form a government.
Prime Minister before
Charles Dupuy
Democratic Union
Prime Minister after
Jean Casimir-Perier
Democratic Union
Largest force
Moderate Republicans
279 of 566 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the chamber | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moderate Republicans | Jean Casimir-Perier | 279 | — | 3 187 670 | 44.6% | — | |
| Radicals | Georges Clemenceau | 143 | — | 1 443 915 | 20.2% | — | |
| Conservatives | Albert de Mun | 76 | — | 1 178 007 | 16.5% | — | |
| Socialists | — | 31 | — | 598 206 | 8.4% | — | |
| Republicans | Jean Casimir-Perier | 27 | — | 458 416 | 6.4% | — | |
| Radical-Socialists | — | 10 | — | 171 810 | 2.4% | — |