Country: | Kingdom of Hungary (1867–1918) |
Flag Year: | 1869 |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 1869 Hungarian parliamentary election |
Previous Year: | 1869 |
Next Election: | 1875 Hungarian parliamentary election |
Next Year: | 1875 |
Seats For Election: | All 427 seats in the Diet |
Majority Seats: | 214 |
Election Date: | 12 June – 9 July 1872 |
Image1: | Szekely-deak.jpg |
Leader1: | Ferenc Deák |
Party1: | Deák Party |
Last Election1: | 235 seats |
Seats1: | 245 |
Seat Change1: | 10 |
Leader2: | Kálmán Ghyczy |
Party2: | Left Centre |
Last Election2: | 116 seats |
Seats2: | 116 |
Image3: | Irányi Dániel Rusz.jpg |
Leader3: | Dániel Irányi |
Party3: | Far-Left (Hungary) |
Last Election3: | 40 seats |
Seats3: | 38 |
Seat Change3: | 2 |
Prime Minister | |
Posttitle: | Prime Minister after election |
Before Election: | Menyhért Lónyay |
Before Party: | Deák Party |
After Election: | Menyhért Lónyay |
After Party: | 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.