1896 Hungarian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 29 October and 4 November 1896. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 290 of the 413 seats.

1896 Hungarian parliamentary election

← 1892 29 October–4 November 1896 1901 →

All 413 seats in the Diet
207 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Frigyes Podmaniczky Ferenc Kossuth Albert Apponyi
Party Liberal F48P National Party
Last election 243 seats 86 seats 61 seats
Seats won 290 50 33
Seat change Increase47 Decrease36 Decrease28

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Nándor Zichy Gábor Ugron Ioan Rațiu
Party CVP F48(U)P PNR
Last election 15 seats
Seats won 18 11 1
Seat change new Decrease4 New

Prime Minister before election

Dezső Bánffy
Liberal Party

Prime Minister after election

Dezső Bánffy
Liberal Party

Results edit

PartySeats
Liberal Party290
Party of Independence and '4850
National Party33
Catholic People's Party18
'Ugron' Party of Independence and '4811
Romanian National Party1
Independents10
Total413