1885 Greek parliamentary election

7 April 1885

All 245 seats in the Hellenic Parliament
123 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Leader	Theodoros Diligiannis	Charilaos Trikoupis
Party	Nationalist	New Party
Leader since	1882	1873
Seats won	170	40

Prime Minister before election

Charilaos Trikoupis
New Party

Prime Minister after election

Theodoros Diligiannis
Nationalist

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 7 April 1885. Supporters of Theodoros Deligiannis emerged as the largest bloc in Parliament, with 170 of the 245 seats. Deligiannis became Prime Minister on 1 May.

Results


Party		Seats
	Supporters of Theodoros Deligiannis	170
	Supporters of Charilaos Trikoupis	40
	Democrats	5
	Independents	30
Total		245

Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p829 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
Nohlen & Stöver, p854
Nohlen & Stöver, p867

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