1879 Greek legislative election

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]

1879 Greek legislative election

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All 207 seats in the Hellenic Parliament
104 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderAlexandros KoumoundourosCharilaos TrikoupisLeonídas Deligeórgis
PartyNationalistNew PartyEK
Leader since186518731879
Seats won1008520

Prime Minister before election

Alexandros Koumoundouros
Nationalist

Prime Minister after election

Alexandros Koumoundouros
Nationalist

Results

PartySeats
Supporters of Koumoundouros and Deligiannis100
United Opposition85
Independent20
Independents2
Total207
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

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