1902 French Legislative Election
27 April and 11 May 1902 · The Third Republic · 527 seats, 295 for a majority
Legislative elections were held in France on 27 April and 11 May 1902. The result was a victory for the Bloc des gauches alliance between Socialists, Radicals, and the Democratic Republican Alliance, over the anti-Dreyfusard right wing of the Republicans, the progressistes.
Prime Minister before
Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau
ARD
Prime Minister after
Émile Combes
Radicals
Largest force
Left Bloc
338 of 527 seats
Turnout
—
The result
Left Bloc
Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau
338
seats
Independent Radicals
16.8% of votes
129
seats
Progressive Republicans
29.7% of votes
127
seats
Radical-Socialists
10.1% of votes
104
seats
Nationalists
14.2% of votes
89
seats
Socialists
6.3% of votes
43
seats
Popular Liberal Action
4.6% of votes
35
seats