1924 French Legislative Election
11 and 25 May 1924 · The Third Republic · 574 seats
Legislative elections were held in France on 11 May and 25 May 1924. They resulted in a victory for the left-wing Cartel des Gauches, an alliance of Radicals and Socialists, which governed until July 1926 under the premierships of Édouard Herriot, Paul Painlevé and Aristide Briand.
Prime Minister before
Raymond Poincaré
Democratic Alliance
Prime Minister after
Édouard Herriot
Radical-Socialist Party
Largest force
Democratic and Republican Union
204 of 574 seats
Turnout
83.0%
The result
| Share of the chamber | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic and Republican Union | — | 204 | — | 3 190 831 | 35.4% | — | |
| URD | Auguste Isaac | 204 | +3 | 3 190 831 | 35.4% | — | |
| Radical Socialist Party–Republican-Socialist Party | — | 162 | — | 1 612 581 | 17.9% | — | |
| French Section of the Workers' International | — | 104 | — | 1 814 000 | 20.1% | — | |
| Independent Radicals–Democratic Republican Alliance | — | 53 | — | 1 058 293 | 11.7% | — | |
| French Communist Party | — | 26 | — | 885 993 | 9.8% | — | |
| Conservatives and independents | — | 25 | — | 375 806 | 4.2% | — |