- Parti de l'Ordre
The Parti de l'Ordre (literally "Party of Order") was a French
conservative political party that existed during the Second Republic.The party won an absolute majority in the 1849 general election and were opposed to the Presidency of
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte . After the coup d'etat in December 1851, the party dissolved and its members exiled.The party enjoyed widespread support in the north of France- in the 1849 elections, the departments of
Finistère , Côtes-du Nord,Manche ,Calvados ,Eure ,Somme ,Aisne as well asDeux-Sèvres ,Vienne ,Vaucluse , andHaute-Garonne returned exclusively Parti de l'Ordre members to parliament. Support was lower in the east of the country.ee also
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French legislative election, 1849 *
Political Parties in France ources
*"Atlas Historique", Stock, Paris, 1968
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