1878 Hungarian parliamentary election

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1878 Hungarian parliamentary election

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All 413 seats in the Diet
207 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Gorove István-1885.jpg Mocsáry Lajos.jpg Szilágyi Dezső 1889.jpg
Leader István Gorove Dezső Szilágyi
Party Liberal Party
Last election 333 seats, 80.43% 36 seats, 8.7% did not contest
Seats won 239 76 75
Seat change Decrease94 Increase40
Percentage 57.87% 18.4% 18.16%
Swing Decrease22.56% Increase9.7%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader
Party Independents
Seats won 14 9
Percentage 3.39% 2.18%

Prime Minister before election

Kálmán Tisza
Liberal Party

Prime Minister after election

Kálmán Tisza
Liberal Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 5 and 14 August 1878. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 239 of the 413 seats.

Results[]

Party Seats % Parliamentary role
Liberal Party 239 57,87% government
United Opposition 75 18,16% opposition
76 18,40% opposition
9 2,18% opposition
Independent 14 3,39% independent
Total 413 100%


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