1890 Luxembourg general election

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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 10 June 1893, electing members of the Chamber of Deputies. The elections took place in Echternach, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg-Campagne, Mersch, Remich, and Wiltz.

Under the election law at the time, any second-round run-off votes took place on the same day as the first round. [1] [2] [3]

The elections saw the failure of the anti-clerical side's Brasseur and Laval to secure seats, while in the clerical bloc, Knaff and Wolter were defeated; many of the clerical side's new candidates also failed to secure election. [1]

Results

Candidates in bold were elected successfully.

CantonSeatsCandidateFirst roundSecond round
VotesVotes
Echternach 3Jean-Mathias Föhr228
Jean-Joseph Brincour213
Robert Tudor177
Theisen130
Dondelinger115
Turnout311
Esch-sur-Alzette 6Auguste Collart617
Mathias Diederich596
Léon Metz 571
Pierre Kirsch546
Théodore-Willibrord de Wacquant496
Jean-Nicolas Klensch478
Dominique Brasseur 473
Turnout878
Luxembourg-Campagne 5Adolphe Fischer460
Charles Collart440
Adolphe Schmit425
Charles Crocius377
J. B. Weicker373
Auguste Laval 356
J. B. Jaminet280
Turnout643
Mersch 3Mersch244
Jean Souvignier206
Leibfried177
Jean Knaff110
Turnout311
Remich 3Jean-Pierre Knepper224
Macher198
Velter-Altwies194213
Lacroix161167
Diederich150
Beck111
Turnout395
Wiltz 3Mathieu349
Reding319
Charles Buffet307
Wolter162
Nepper95
Turnout498

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References

  1. 1 2 "Les élections législatives du 10 juin". L'indépendance luxembourgeoise (in French). 10 June 1890. p. 3. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  2. "Großherzogtum und Nachbarschaft". Obermosel-Zeitung (in German). 13 June 1890. p. 2. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  3. "Im Fall, wo Ballottage wird". Luxemburger Wort (in German). 7 June 1890. p. 2. Retrieved 7 November 2023.