1839 Spanish general election

none 1839 Spanish general election Spain 1785 parliamentary no 1837 Spanish general election 1837 1840 Spanish general election 1840 All 241 seats of the Congress of Deputies 121 64.6% 24 July 1839 125x150px Baldomero Espartero Progressive Party (Spain) Madrid 115 Independents 98 125x150px Evaristo Pérez de Castro Moderate Party (Spain) Madrid 28 Spanish Congress of Deputies, after the election Prime Minister Prime Minister after election Evaristo Pérez de Castro Moderate Party Evaristo Pérez de Castro Moderate Party General elections to the Cortes Generales were held in Spain on 24 July 1839. At stake were all 241 seats in the Congress of Deputies. Electoral system Voting rights Restricted census suffrage, only 376,255 people out of a total population of 12,162,872 were allowed to vote. Constituencies A majority voting system was used for the election, with 48 multi-member constituencies and 1 single-member constituency.Carreras, Albert; Tafunell, Xavier (Coords.) (2005). Estadísticas históricas de España, siglos XIX-XX. Bilbao: Fundación BBVA. pp. 1074-1091. ISBN 84-96515-00-1. Voting was secret and direct.Marichal, Carlos (1980). La revolución liberal y los primeros partidos políticos en España, 1834-1844. Cátedra. ISBN 8437602459.May 2023 Results center|400pxParty Seats Progressive Party 115 Other and independents 98 Moderate Party 28Total241Monsell Cisneros, Mª Francisca; Pérez Díaz, Rafael Luís (1989). La práctica electoral en el reinado de Isabel II. Revista de las Cortes Generales 16: 143-177. References Estadísticas históricas de España: siglos XIX-XX. 1839 Category:July 1839