The Elections of the Second Estates

On january 20 fourth, 17 89, he did break down the electoral procedure for everyone. And immediately the provincial estates stopped being a battle ground because they would not be electing delegates to the ates general. In addition to these regional voting districts, eight of the bigger cities like paris and leon would be allowed to elect their own delegates. So in all, there were 234 constituencies of about equal size each convene a separate assembly for each order. The second estate was open to only those with a hereditary title, which excluded all recently ennobled men whose hereditary rights hadn't kicked in yet.