The 1848 general election held on 23 and 24 April 1848 elected the Constituent Assembly of the
new Republic. Over 9 million French citizens were eligible to vote in the first French election since 1792 held under male
universal suffrage
Universal suffrage (also called universal franchise, general suffrage, and common suffrage of the common man) gives the right to vote to all adult citizens, regardless of wealth, income, gender, social status, race, ethnicity, or political stanc ...
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Results
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1848 elections in France
French Second Republic