1887 Hungarian parliamentary election

1887 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   Leader Gusztáv Vizsolyi Dániel Irányi  [ hu ] Dezső Szilágyi Party SZP F48P NP  [ hu ] Last election 234 seats 75 seats 64 seats Seats won 263 78 44 Seat change 29 3 20
Prime Minister before election Kálmán Tisza SZP Prime Minister after election Kálmán Tisza SZP

Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 17 and 26 July 1887. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 263 of the 413 seats.

Violence during the election campaign resulted in the death of nine men and twelve people being seriously injured. ^[1]

Parties and leaders

Party		Leader
	Liberal Party (SZP)	Gusztáv Vizsolyi
	Party of Independence and '48 (F48P)	Dániel Irányi  [ hu ]
	Moderate Opposition  [ hu ] (NP)	Dezső Szilágyi
	National Antisemitic Party  [ hu ] (OASP)	Győző Istóczy

Results

Party		Seats	+/–
	Liberal Party	263	+29
	Party of Independence and '48	78	+3
	Moderate Opposition  [ hu ]	44	-20
	National Antisemitic Party  [ hu ]	11	-6
	Minorities' Party	9	-6
	Independents	8	+2
Total		413	–

References

1. "Hungarian Parties", The Times, 27 June 1887