National Assembly of the early Third Republic

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The National Assembly of the early Third Republic was the unicameral French legislature elected after the fall of the Second Empire, which drafted the constitutional laws that established the institutional framework of the French Third Republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional assembly ⓘ
parliament ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
constitutionalOutcome established a parliamentary republic in France ⓘ
constitutionalStatus sovereign constituent assembly ⓘ
convenedBy Government of National Defence and subsequent provisional authorities ⓘ
country France ⓘ
dissolutionReason replacement by the bicameral parliamentary system of the Third Republic ⓘ
electionSystem general elections by universal male suffrage ⓘ
electorate French voters under the Third Republic ⓘ
endTime 1876 ⓘ
establishedFor drafting the constitutional laws of the French Third Republic ⓘ
followedBy Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic ⓘ
Senate of the French Third Republic ⓘ
linked to: Senate of France
governmentFormCreated parliamentary republic ⓘ
headOfStateElectionRole elected the President of the Republic ⓘ
historicalContext aftermath of the fall of Napoleon III ⓘ
post-Franco-Prussian War settlement ⓘ
historicalPeriod early French Third Republic ⓘ
jurisdiction French colonial territories represented in the Assembly ⓘ
metropolitan France ⓘ
language French ⓘ
legalBasis elected after the fall of the Second French Empire ⓘ
legalContinuity provided institutional continuity between the Second Empire and the consolidated Third Republic ⓘ
legislativeBodyOf French Third Republic ⓘ
legislatureType unicameral ⓘ
location Palace of Versailles ⓘ
mainFunction adopt constitutional laws ⓘ
control the executive power ⓘ
exercise legislative power ⓘ
vote the budget ⓘ
meetsAfter Franco-Prussian War ⓘ
meetsIn Versailles ⓘ
notableAct Constitutional Law of 16 July 1875 on relations between public powers ⓘ
Constitutional Law of 24 February 1875 on the organization of the Senate ⓘ
Constitutional Law of 25 February 1875 on the organization of public powers ⓘ
notablePresidentElected Adolphe Thiers ⓘ
Patrice de MacMahon ⓘ
numberOfChambers 1 ⓘ
politicalOrientation growing republican influence over time ⓘ
monarchist majority at its beginning ⓘ
precededBy Corps législatif of the Second French Empire ⓘ
primarySeatChoiceReason Paris Commune and instability in Paris ⓘ
region Europe ⓘ
role drafted the constitutional laws of 1875 ⓘ
shortName French National Assembly (1871–1876) ⓘ
startTime 1871 ⓘ

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Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic → precededBy → National Assembly of the early Third Republic ⓘ
French Third Republic constitution → draftedBy → French National Assembly elected in 1871 ⓘ
linked to: National Assembly of the early Third Republic
Constitutional Law of 25 February 1875 on the Organization of Public Powers → createdBody → National Assembly of the French Third Republic (joint meeting of both chambers for constitutional revision) ⓘ
linked to: National Assembly of the early Third Republic
National Assembly of the early Third Republic → shortName → French National Assembly (1871–1876) ⓘ
linked to: National Assembly of the early Third Republic