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[[File:France Chambre des deputes 1906.png|thumb|200px|Chamber of Deputies after the election.]] |
[[File:France Chambre des deputes 1906.png|thumb|200px|Chamber of Deputies after the election.]] |
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The '''1906 general election''' was held on 6 and 20 May 1906. |
The '''1906 general election''' was held on 6 and 20 May 1906. |
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The elections were a victory for the coalition between the [[PRRRS|Radicals]] and the [[Democratic Alliance (France)|left Republicans]], which had held power under the premierships of [[Maurice Rouvier]] and [[Ferdinand Sarrien]] since January 1905, and produced an increased majority for the government |
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Sarrien resigned on 20 October for reasons of health. [[Georges Clemenceau]] replaced him, and remained premier until July 1909. |
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==Results== |
==Results== |
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The 1906 general election was held on 6 and 20 May 1906.
The elections were a victory for the coalition between the Radicals and the left Republicans, which had held power under the premierships of Maurice Rouvier and Ferdinand Sarrien since January 1905, and produced an increased majority for the government
Sarrien resigned on 20 October for reasons of health. Georges Clemenceau replaced him, and remained premier until July 1909.
Results
Popular Vote
| Party | Votes | % Vote | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican, Radical and Radical-Socialist Party | 2,514,508 | 28.53% | |
| Republican Federation | 1,864,557 | 21.16% | |
| Popular Liberal Action | 1,238,048 | 14.05% | |
| French Section of the Workers International | 877,221 | 9.95% | |
| Nationalists | 717,137 | 8.14% | |
| Democratic Republican Alliance | 703,912 | 7.99% | |
| Independent Radicals | 692,029 | 7.85% | |
| Independent Socialists | 205,081 | 2.33% | |
Parliamentary Groups
| Affiliation | Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Left | |||
| French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) | 54 | ||
| Independent Socialists | 20 | ||
| Centre-Left and Centre | |||
| Republican, Radical and Radical-Socialist Party (PRRRS) | 132 | ||
| Independent Radicals | 115 | ||
| Republicans of the Left | 90 | ||
| Right | |||
| Conservatives and Right | 78 | ||
| Popular Liberal Action | 66 | ||
| Nationalists | 30 | ||
| Total | 585 | ||
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