1876 French legislative election in Algeria

Elections to the National Assembly of France were held in Algeria on 20 February 1876 as part of the wider National Assembly elections.[1] At that time, Algeria had three representatives in the National Assembly.[2]

Results

Département Party Candidate Votes % Notes
AlgiersRepublican LeftFrançois Gastu5,82264.7Elected
Far LeftCésar Bertholon2,54428.3
Republican LeftPages5255.8
Republican UnionCharles Bourlier1021.1
Invalid/blank votes307
Total9,300100
ConstantineRepublican LeftAlexis Lambert[a]4,875100Elected
Invalid/blank votes531
Total5,406100
OranRepublican UnionRémy Jacques5,63896.8Elected
Republican LeftDebrousse1843.2
Invalid/blank votes423
Total6,245100
Source: Sternberger et al., National Assembly of France.[3][4]

[a] Lambert died on 22 January 1877. In the second round of a by-election to replace him, held on 26 April 1877, Gaston Thomson was elected with 2,963 votes against 2,654 for Fawiter (a Radical) and 2,530 for Treille.[5]

See also

References

  1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p420 (in German)
  2. Winnacker, Rudolph A. (1938). "Elections in Algeria and the French Colonies under the Third Republic". The American Political Science Review. 32 (2): 261–277. doi:10.2307/1948669. ISSN 0003-0554.
  3. François Gastu National Assembly of France
  4. Jacques Remy National Assembly of France
  5. Gaston Thomson National Assembly of France
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