French constitutional referendum, 1815
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A constitutional referendum on the constitution of the First French Empire
, with Napoleon I
restored to power in place of Louis XVIII, was held on 22 April 1815. As in all previous French referendums, the officially-announced result was nearly unanimous. Out of seven million eligible voters, 77.46% abstained that day.
First French Empire
The First French Empire , also known as the Greater French Empire or Napoleonic Empire, was the empire of Napoleon I of France...
, with Napoleon I
Napoleon I
Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815...
restored to power in place of Louis XVIII, was held on 22 April 1815. As in all previous French referendums, the officially-announced result was nearly unanimous. Out of seven million eligible voters, 77.46% abstained that day.
| Party | Votes | % of votes |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 1,305,206 | 99.67% |
| No | 4,206 | 0.33% |
| Total | 100% |
| No : 4,206 (0.33%) |
Yes : 1,305,206 (99.67%) |
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