1822 Spanish general election

none 1822 Spanish general election Spain 1785 parliamentary no 1820 Spanish general election 1820 1834 Spanish general election 1834 All 203 seats of the Congress of Deputies 102 NA October – December 1822Cuadro de elecciones. CSIC File:Cortes Cadiz 1813.svg 250px Spanish Congress of Deputies, after the election Prime Minister Prime Minister after election Francisco Martínez de la Rosa Independent Evaristo Fernández San Miguel y Valledor Independent General elections to the Cortes Generales were held in Spain in 1822. At stake were all 203 seats in the Congress of Deputies. History The 1822 elections were the second ones since the 1820 revolution. The elections were held under the Spanish Constitution of 1812.Fuentes, Juan Francisco (2007). El fin del Antiguo Régimen (1808–1868). Política y sociedad. Madrid: Síntesis. 978-84-975651-5-8. 3,215,460 people were eligible to vote (universal male suffrage), out of a population of 11,661,865. Constituencies A majority voting system was used for the election, with 33 multi-member constituencies and various single-member ones. Results Party Seats Independents 203Total203 Almost all MPs were liberals, mainly from the radical veinteañista or exaltada faction. References Estadísticas históricas de España: siglos XIX-XX. Category:1822 in Spain 1822 Category:October 1822 Spain Category:December 1822