Elections 1870
The list of elections in 1870 includes parliamentary elections, presidential elections, referendums and other national and sub-national votes that were held worldwide that year.
The suffrage at that time typically did not correspond to the suffrage principles of direct, secret and equal voting. Typically at the time, only small parts of the population were entitled to vote, and women were not entitled to vote .
Events
| country | date | Link to election 1870 | Link to the last election | comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg){kind=small} United States
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from June 6th | Election to the United States House of Representatives | 1868 | Majority of states voted on November 8th |
.svg){kind=small} Prussia
|
November 16 | Parliamentary election in Prussia 1870 | 1867 | |
 Italy
|
Nov 20 and 27 | Parliamentary elections in Italy | 1867 |