1913 Italian General Election
First mass-suffrage election2 November 1913 · The Giolittian era · 508 seats, 255 for a majority
General elections were held in Italy on 26 October 1913, with a second round of voting on 2 November. The Liberals (the former Ministeriali) narrowly retained an absolute majority in the Chamber of Deputies, while the Radical Party emerged as the largest opposition bloc.
Prime Minister before
Giovanni Giolitti
Liberal
Prime Minister (continued)
Giovanni Giolitti
Liberal
Largest force
Liberal Party
270 of 508 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the Chamber | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | Giovanni Giolitti | 270 | — | 2.387.947 | 47.6% | -6.8 | |
| Italian Radical Party | — | 62 | +14 | 522.522 | 10.4% | — | |
| Italian Socialist Party | — | 52 | +11 | 883.409 | 17.6% | — | |
| Constitutional Democratic Party | — | 29 | — | 277.251 | 5.5% | — | |
| Italian Catholic Electoral Union | — | 20 | +2 | 212.319 | 4.2% | — | |
| Italian Reformist Socialist Party | — | 19 | — | 196.406 | 3.9% | — | |
| Democratic Party | — | 11 | — | 138.967 | 2.8% | — | |
| Dissident Radicals | — | 11 | — | 65.671 | 1.3% | — |
34 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.