1859 Greek legislative election explained

Parliamentary elections were announced in Greece on 1 August 1859.[1] The elections took place in September and the first days of October. Supporters of Athanasios Miaoulis won a majority of the 139 seats.[2] Miaoulis remained Prime Minister.[3] The Sixth Parliamentary session was announced on 7 October and convened on 28 October.[4] There were extensive reports of inappropriate interference by government and state officials.[5]

Notes and References

  1. http://srv-web1.parliament.gr/display_doc.asp?item=42966&seg=56008 Newspaper ΑΙΩΝ (AION) 5/8/1859
  2. [Dieter Nohlen]
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p866
  4. http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wHk_LJfp1Sd-HdtvSoClrL8m0HlgIesvCDtIl9LGdkF53UIxsx942CdyqxSQYNuqAGCF0IfB9HI6qSYtMQEkEHLwnFqmgJSA5WIsluV-nRwO1oKqSe4BlOTSpEWYhszF8P8UqWb_zFijMtAmGw1Gp2ALXv6hBWumK6isVCSjGYS6NUaSaBEtjJw ΦΕΚ A (Greek Government Gazette) 45/1859, 22 October 1859
  5. Book: Karanikolas, Giōgos Dēm . Nothes ekloges stēn Hellada, 1844-1936 . Epikairotēta . 1973 . Athens . 195–224 . el.

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