1924 French legislative election

1924 French legislative election
← 1919 11 May 1924 (first round)
25 May 1924 (second round)		 1928 →
All 574 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Registered11,070,360
Turnout83.03%
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Auguste Isaac Léon Blum Édouard Herriot
Party URD SFIO PRS–PRS
Seats won 204 104 162
Seat change Increase 3 Increase 37 Increase 39
Popular vote 3,190,831 1,814,000 1,612,581
Percentage 35.35% 20.10% 17.86%
Prime Minister before election

Raymond Poincaré
Democratic Alliance

Elected Prime Minister

Édouard Herriot
Radical-Socialist Party

Legislative elections were held in France on 11 May and 25 May 1924.[1] They resulted in a victory for the left-wing Cartel des Gauches, an alliance of Radicals and Socialists, which governed until July 1926 under the premierships of Édouard Herriot, Paul Painlevé and Aristide Briand.

  1. ^ Sharp, Walter R. (1924). "The French Elections". American Political Science Review. 18 (3): 533–540. doi:10.2307/1944175. ISSN 0003-0554.