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Chamber of Deputies (France)
Chamber of Deputies
was the name given to several parliamentary bodies in
France
in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries:
1814–1848 during the
Bourbon Restoration
and the
July Monarchy
, the Chamber of Deputies was the
Lower chamber
of the
French Parliament
, elected by
census suffrage
.
1875–1940 during the
French Third Republic
, the Chamber of Deputies was the legislative assembly of the French Parliament, elected by
universal suffrage
. When reunited with the
French Senate
at
Versailles
, the French Parliament was called the
National Assembly
(
Assemblée nationale
) and carried out the election of the
President of the French Republic
.
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