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

Party		Seats
	Deák Party	245
	Left Centre	116
	Far-Left	38
	Independents	28
Total		427