All Italy elections

1865 Italian General Election

29 October 1865 · The Liberal monarchy · 443 seats, 222 for a majority

On 22 and 29 October only 504,263 men of a total population of around 23 million were entitled to vote. Right-wing candidates emerged as the largest bloc in Parliament with around 41% of the 443 seats.

Prime Minister before

Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora

Historical Right

Prime Minister (continued)

Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora

Historical Right

Largest force

Historical Right

183 of 443 seats

Turnout

The result

Share of the Chamber
Historical RightAlfonso Ferrero La Marmora183

260 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.