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Secret Funds Debate

When
March 1840
Where
Paris
Part of
Adolphe Thiers becomes prime minister of France

Thiers secured an easy majority in the debate on secret funds in March 1840.

In March 1840, Thiers obtained an easy majority during the debate on secret funds, receiving 246 votes against 160. This legislative success reinforced his position as head of government.

Sources

  1. July Monarchy Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27

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