Greek legislative election, 1899

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Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 7 February 1899.[1] Although Charilaos Trikoupis died in 1896, his supporters emerged as the largest bloc in Parliament, with 110 of the 235 seats,[2] Georgios Theotokis, his successor as a leader of the New Party became Prime Minister after the election.[3]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Supporters of Charilaos Trikoupis 110
Supporters of Alexandros Zaimis 35
Supporters of Theodoros Deligiannis 35
Supporters of Leonidas Deligiorgis 20
Supporters of Dimitrios Rallis 4–6
Supporters of Konstantinos Karapanos 3–6
Independents 23–28
Total 235
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p829 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p855
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p867
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