1872 Hungarian parliamentary election

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.

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, 55.95% 116 seats, 27.62% 40 seats, 9.52%
Seats won 245 116 38
Seat change 10 0 2
Percentage 57.38% 27.17% 8.9%
Swing 1.43% 0.45% 0.62%
  Fourth party
 
Leader –
Party Ethnic minority parties and independents
Last election 29 seats, 6.9%
Seats won 28
Seat change 1
Percentage 6.55%
Swing 0.35%
Prime Minister before election

Menyhért Lónyay
Deák Party

 Elected Prime Minister

Menyhért Lónyay
Deák Party

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Results
Party Seats % Parliamentary role
Deák Party 245 57,38% government
Left Centre 116 27,17% opposition
Far-Left 38 8,9% opposition
Independent 28 6,55% independent
Total 427 100% —


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