1882 Italian general election

1882 Italian general election

← 1880 29 October 1882 (first round) 5 November 1882 (second round) 1886 →
All 508 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 255 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Agostino Depretis Marco Minghetti Party Historical Left Historical Right Seats won 289 147 Seat change 71 24   Third party Fourth party   Leader Agostino Bertani Giuseppe Zanardelli Party Historical Far Left Dissident Left Seats won 44 19 Seat change New 100
Constituencies used for the elections
Prime Minister before election Agostino Depretis Historical Left Elected Prime Minister Agostino Depretis Historical Left

General elections were held in Italy on 29 October 1882, with a second round of voting on 5 November.^[1] The "ministerial" left-wing bloc emerged as the largest in Parliament, winning 289 of the 508 seats.^[2]