1879 Greek legislative election

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All 207 seats in the Hellenic Parliament
104 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Alexandros Koumoundouros	Charilaos Trikoupis	Leonídas Deligeórgis
Party	Nationalist	New Party	EK
Leader since	1865	1873	1879
Seats won	100	85	20

Prime Minister before election

Alexandros Koumoundouros
Nationalist

Prime Minister after election

Alexandros Koumoundouros
Nationalist

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 23 September 1879.^[1] Supporters of Alexandros Koumoundouros and Theodoros Deligiannis emerged as the largest bloc in Parliament, with 100 of the 207 seats.^[2] Koumoundouros remained Prime Minister until 22 March the following year.^[3]

Results


Party		Seats
	Supporters of Koumoundouros and Deligiannis	100
	United Opposition	85
	Independent	20
	Independents	2
Total		207

Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p829 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p854
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p867