Italian general election, 1909
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The Italian general election of 1909 was a parliamentary contest in the Kingdom of Italy that consolidated liberal dominance under Giovanni Giolitti’s leadership during the Giolittian Era.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
general election
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parliamentary election ⓘ |
| afterPartyOfPrimeMinister | Historical Left NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beforePartyOfPrimeMinister | Historical Left NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1909 elections in Europe
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1909 in Italian politics ⓘ Elections in the Kingdom of Italy ⓘ |
| chamberNumber | XXIII Legislature of the Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | early 20th century election in Italy ⓘ |
| context | pre–World War I Italian politics ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | two-round system ⓘ |
| electorateCharacteristic |
literacy requirement for voters
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property-based suffrage ⓘ |
| endDate | 1909-03-14 ⓘ |
| governmentHeadDuringElection | Giovanni Giolitti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Liberal Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCampaign | Italian ⓘ |
| leadingPoliticalFigure | Giovanni Giolitti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislature | Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Italy ⓘ |
| mainGoverningBloc | liberal coalition ⓘ |
| mainIdeologyOfGoverningBloc | liberalism ⓘ |
| mainOppositionLeader | Filippo Turati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionParty | Italian Socialist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majoritySeats | 255 ⓘ |
| monarchDuringElection | Victor Emmanuel III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElection | Italian general election, 1913 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppositionIdeology |
clericalism
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republicanism ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| partOf | Giolittian Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalEra | Giolittian Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousElection | Italian general election, 1904 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinisterAfterElection | Giovanni Giolitti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinisterBeforeElection | Giovanni Giolitti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Giolitti government strengthened
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liberal majority retained ⓘ |
| seatsForElection | 508 ⓘ |
| significance |
consolidation of liberal dominance
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further marginalization of radical and clerical opposition ⓘ |
| startDate | 1909-03-07 ⓘ |
| turnoutDescription | limited due to restricted franchise ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentFormed | parliamentary government ⓘ |
| votingSystem |
restricted male suffrage
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single-member constituencies ⓘ |
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