1872 Hungarian parliamentary election

1872 Hungarian parliamentary election

12 June – 9 July 1872

All 427 seats in the Diet
214 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Ferenc Deák Kálmán Ghyczy Dániel Irányi
Party Deák Party Left Centre Far-Left
Last election 235 seats 116 seats 40 seats
Seats won 245 116 38
Seat change 10 2

Prime Minister before election

Menyhért Lónyay
Deák Party

Prime Minister after election

Menyhért Lónyay
Deák Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 12 June and 9 July 1872. The result was a victory for the Deák Party, which won 245 of the 427 seats.

Results

PartySeats
Deák Party245
Left Centre116
Far-Left38
Independents28
Total427

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