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

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The result

Historical Right
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora
183
seats

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