Legislative elections were held in France on 20 February and 5 March 1876 to elect the members of the Chamber of Deputies, the lower chamber of the National Assembly. They were the first elections und
Jules Armand Dufaure
Léon Gambetta 1871
Napoléon Jérôme Bonaparte
Prince Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte, usually called Napoléon-Jérôme Bonaparte or Jérôme Bonaparte, was the second son of Jérôme, King of Westphalia, youngest brother of Napoleon I, and his s
1876 French legislative election
…seats in the Chamber of Deputies 267 seats needed for a majority Turnout 75.90% First party Second party Third party Leader Jules Dufaure Léon Gambetta Napoléon-Jérôme Bonaparte Party Republican Left Republican Union Bonapartists Seats won 193 98 76 Results by district Prime Minister before election Louis Buffet Monarchist…
Photograph, c. 1875
Portrait of the children of Jérôme Bonaparte, c. 1825
Portrait by Flandrin, 1860 (Musée d'Orsay)
Prince Napoléon-Jérôme with his two sons