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Presidential elections were held for the first time in France on 10 and 11 December 1848, electing the first and only president of the Second Republic.The election was held on 10 December 1848 and led to the victory of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte with 74% of the popular vote.
The first President of France to complete a full term, he was easily reelected in December 1885. He was nonetheless forced to resign, following an honours scandal in which his son-in-law was implicated. The Government of Maurice Rouvier deputized during the interim (2–3 December 1887). 5 Sadi Carnot [12] (1837–1894) 3 December 1887 25 June ...
Legislative elections were held in France between 29 August and 5 September 1791, the first national elections to the Legislative Assembly. They took place during a period of turmoil caused by the Flight and Arrest at Varennes, the Jacobin split, the Champ-de-Mars Massacre and the Pillnitz Declaration. Suffrage was limited to men paying taxes ...
Director of France (2 November 1795 – 26 May 1797). Joseph-Stanislas Rovère de Fontvielle: 20 January 1795: 4 February 1795: Paul Barras: 4 February 1795: 19 February 1795: Director of France (2 November 1795 – 10 November 1799). Francois Louis Bourdon de l'Oise: 19 February 1795: 6 March 1795: Antoine Claire Thibaudeau: 6 March 1795: 24 ...
The first Protestant President, he took a firm political stance against Germany and its resurgent nationalism. His seven-year term was marked by ministerial discontinuity. 14 Paul Doumer [122] (1857–1932) 13 June 1931 7 May 1932 † 329 days Independent Elected in the second round of the 1931 election, having defeated Aristide Briand.
France’s divided National Assembly on Thursday kept a centrist member of President Emmanuel Macron’s party as speaker after a chaotic early election produced a hung legislature. Speaker Yaël ...
The specified times are in the time zone of the district, which is uniform (Paris time) across Metropolitan France, but varies in French overseas territories such as French Guiana, Martinique and Guadeloupe. The first official estimate of the results can consequently become available from Sunday, 8 pm, Paris time.
However, the legislative election of 1986, carried out under this system, gave France a new majority which returned the National Assembly to the aforementioned two-round system. Of the 577 elected deputies, 539 represent metropolitan France, 27 represent the overseas departments and overseas collectivities; 11 represent French residents ...