New-York tribune., 1919-11-18
French Voters
lndOrse Policy
OF Clenenceau
Followers Of Premier Are
Everywhere Victorious.
While Chiet Leaders of
Opposition Are Beaten

PARIS, Nov. II by The Associated
ss).-f'rom the definitely known
results OF yesterdays elections it an
pears certain this afternoon the bal-
loting ad resulted in victory for Pre-
nier Cleme enceau's followers. who woa
ground almost everywhere, while the
principal leaders of the Opposition
were beaten.
Returns up to II O'clock tonight.
show the disposition Of 5as seats as
follows:
Republican Left. H. Radicals 81;
Radical Socialist Il; Republican So
cialists, "a; Unified Socialists. I'd;
Dissident Socialists, 6; Progrcssives
120; LAction Liberale Group. 7s:
Conservatives. 81
The Left Republicans gained 81. los.
u seats. Tho Radicals gained 20, lost
2o Socialist Radicals gained Q, lost So,
Republican Socialists gained :, lost
pissident Socialists gained 6. lost o
Progrc ssIves gained 7S, lost 5: L'Act on
Liberale gained 40, lost s: Conserva-
tives gained 70, lost u.
The extreme Socialist received a
severe setback Throughout the country
and in general tne Socialists suffered
the deieat of many OF their leaders.
Pierre Renaudcl. leader of The Majority
Socialists; Jean I.orguet. leader OF the
Minority Socialists; Henry Franklin
Bouillon. the radical Socialist chair
man OF the reisn Relations Commit
tee OF the Chamber OF Deputies. who
mas urged rejection of the peace treaty.
and Pierre Bsizon were beaten.
Two Generals Win. Two Lose
General Edouard de Castelnau and
General l.. F. de Maud 'huy. Military
Governor Of Met. were elected. but
General NJ. r. +. sarrn,l and General
Pierre Roques went down to defeat
Aristide BRAND and Rene Vivani, both
former Prcmiers, were returned. but
Professor Paul Painleve, also a for
r1er Prime Minister. was defeated
Paul Mernier, Radical Republicaa
Deputy, who was arrested recently
charged with having had intelligence
with the enemy, received only $500
votes IN the Aubc constituency Al
bert +. Lebrun, former Minister Of
RlocAade and the Invaded Regions, who
was dismissed from his post by Pre-
mier Clemenceau because his name mp
peared on the same list with that Of
Deputy Louis Marin, who cast his vote
ageins. the peace treaty in the Cham
Der OF Deputies during the baloting
on ratification, was elected, as was
Marin.
The list OF Georges Mandel, Premier
Clemenceau's chief confidential secre-
tary, whose assassination was at
tempted at Bordeaux early in the morn
ing of November l3, at the conclusion
OF public meeting, was arst in the
Bordeaux district. The whole list was
elected. Captain Andre Tardieu, the
present Minister of Blockade and the
Invaded Regions, was victorious over
Franklin Bouillon in Seine-et Oise.
Baron Kothschild Elected
Baron Maurice de Rothschid was
elected in the Pyrenees.
Among the Cabinet members de
,feated are Louis Laferre, Minister Of
Instruction, and Paul Morel, Under
Secretary OF State for Commerce. The
latest indications are that the Pain
leve list won two seats.
The aviators Captain Rene Fonck
and Captain Heuteaux were elected
as was Leon Daudet, leader Of the
Royalst Association.
Louis Lafferre. Minister of Ins.ruc-
ton, was among those whose terms
expire and who were defeated, as were
NJ. Coliard, Minister OF Labor; Victor
Augagneur, former Minister of the
Navy, and General Charles Lutsud.
former Governor OF Algeria.
Returns from the three Algerian de-
partments were received in Paris ahead
of the suburban city departments.