The French Revolution and the birth of electoral democracy
1. The elections to the estates general -- 2. Subjects into citizens -- 3. The first municipal elections -- 4. The first cantonal elections -- 5. The emergence of a new political elite in 1790 -- 6. Revolutionary electoral culture and the dynamics of voting in assemblies -- 7. Elections of the justices of the peace -- 8. The elections of June 1791 for the first National Legislature -- 9. The elections of June and August-September 1791 and the renewal of the political personnel -- 10. The establishment of the First French Republic -- 11. Ratification of the constitutions of 1793 and 1795 -- 12. The transformation of electoral politics in the directory and Napoleonic periods.