1879 Greek parliamentary election

1879 Greek parliamentary election

23 September 1879
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

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