February 1836 Spanish general election

← 1834

26 February 1836

All 149 seats of the Congress of Deputies
75 seats needed for a majority

Turnout

N/A

	First party	Second party

Leader	Juan Álvarez Mendizábal	Francisco Martínez de la Rosa
Party	Progressive Party	Moderate
Leader's seat	Madrid	Madrid
Seats won	119	30

Prime Minister before election

Juan Álvarez Mendizábal
Moderate Party

Prime Minister after election

Juan Álvarez Mendizábal
Moderate Party

General elections to the Cortes Generales were held in Spain in February 1836. At stake were all 149 seats in the Congress of Deputies.

Constituencies

A majority voting system was used for the election, with 48 multi-member constituencies and 1 single-member constituency.^[1]

^ Carreras, Albert; Tafunell, Xavier (Coords.) (2005). Estadísticas históricas de España, siglos XIX-XX. Bilbao: Fundación BBVA. pp. 1074-1091. ISBN 84-96515-00-1.
^ Estrada Sánchez, Manuel (1998). El enfrentamiento entre doceañistas y moderados por la cuestión electoral (1834-1836). Revista de Estudios Políticos (Nueva Época) 100.