1859 Greek parliamentary election

none September 2017 1 August 1859 Kingdom of Greece 1856 1861 Prime Minister Athanasios Miaoulis Athanasios Miaoulis Parliamentary elections were announced in Greece on 1 August 1859.http://srv-web1.parliament.gr/display_doc.asp?item=42966&seg=56008 Newspaper ΑΙΩΝ (AION) 5/8/1859 https://web.archive.org/web/20210415180959/https://srv-web1.parliament.gr/display_doc.asp?item=42966&seg=56008 15 April 2021 The order was dated 1 August, but was given for publication on 3 August: «διατάσσομεν ίνα συνελθώσι οι εκλογείς κατά τον περί τουτου νόμων και εκλέξωσι του Βουλευτάς της έκτης Βουλευτικής περιόδου» "we are ordering the electorate, according to the relevant law, to elect the members of Parliament of the sixth Parliamentary session" The elections took place in September and the first days of October. Supporters of Athanasios Miaoulis won a majority of the 139 seats.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p829, p853 978-3-8329-5609-7 Miaoulis remained Prime Minister.Nohlen & Stöver, p866 The Sixth Parliamentary session was announced on 7 October and convened on 28 October.ΦΕΚ A (Greek Government Gazette) 45/1859, 22 October 1859 «Περί συγκαλέσεως των Βουλών» ("About the call to the formation of the Parliaments"), page 319 There were extensive reports of inappropriate interference by government and state officials.Karanikolas Giōgos Dēm https://books.google.com/books?id=q-AyAAAAIAAJ Nothes ekloges stēn Hellada, 1844-1936 Epikairotēta 1973 Athens 195–224 el Results Supporters of Athanasios Miaoulis 120 Independents 19 Nohlen & Stöver References Greece Category:Parliamentary elections in Greece Parliamentary Greece Category:1850s in Greek politics