1910 French Legislative Election
24 April 1910 and 8 May 1910 · The Third Republic · 587 seats, 294 for a majority
Legislative elections were held in France on 24 April and 8 May 1910. The elections resulted in a clear victory for the forces of electoral reform and the governing coalition of Radicals, Independent Socialists and Left Republicans, allowing the incumbent premier Aristide Briand to form his second government .
Prime Minister before
Aristide Briand
Independent Socialist
Prime Minister (continued)
Aristide Briand
Independent Socialist
Largest force
Radical Socialists
148 of 587 seats
Turnout
77.4%
The result
| Share of the chamber | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radical Socialists | — | 148 | — | 1 727 064 | 20.4% | — | |
| PRV | Émile Combes | 148 | +16 | 1 727 064 | 20.4% | -8.1 | |
| Republican Union | — | 116 | — | 1 472 442 | 17.4% | — | |
| Conservatives | — | 86 | — | 1 602 209 | 19.0% | — | |
| French Section of the Workers' International | — | 75 | — | 1 110 561 | 13.2% | — | |
| SFIO | Jean Jaurès | 75 | +21 | 1 110 561 | 13.2% | +3.0 | |
| Republican Left | — | 70 | — | 1 018 704 | 12.1% | — | |
| Independent Radicals | — | 60 | — | 966 407 | 11.4% | — | |
| Independent Socialists | — | 25 | — | 345 202 | 4.1% | — | |
| Popular Liberal Action | — | 5 | — | 153 231 | 1.8% | — |