Chamber of Deputies

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The Chamber of Deputies was the lower house of the French parliament during the Bourbon Restoration and July Monarchy, representing property-owning citizens in a constitutional monarchy.

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Chamber of Deputies canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical legislative body
lower house of parliament
abolishedDuring February Revolution of 1848
alsoKnownAs Chambre des députés
Chambre des députés des départements
constitutionalBasis Charter of 1814
Charter of 1830
couldBeDissolvedBy King of France
country France
dissolvedIn 1848
establishedDuring Bourbon Restoration
establishedInPeriod 1814–1815
governmentTypeContext constitutional monarchy
historicalEra Restoration and July Monarchy
historicalSignificance central institution of liberal opposition under the Restoration
key arena of political conflict during the July Monarchy
languageOfLegislature French
legislativeChamberOf Bourbon Restoration France
linked to: Bourbon Restoration

July Monarchy France
Kingdom of France
locatedIn Paris
meetsIn Palais Bourbon
membershipBasis departmental constituencies
oversightOf executive branch of the monarchy
parliamentaryHouse lower house
partOf French Parliament
politicalOrientationContext dominated by notables and bourgeoisie
precededBy Corps législatif (First French Empire)
linked to: Corps législatif
replacedBy National Assembly (France)
represented property-owning citizens
role control government through interpellations
legislate national laws
vote taxes
selectionMethod indirect election by restricted electorate
sessionType bicameral parliament lower chamber
succeededBy Legislative Assembly of the Second Republic
termLength 5 years (typical statutory term)
upperHouse Chamber of Peers
votingSystem census suffrage
restricted male suffrage

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Charter of 1814 establishesInstitution Chamber of Deputies
July Ordinances of 1830 dissolved Chamber of Deputies