Parliamentary election in Hungary 1905

Parts of the empire and crown lands of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy :

Cisleithania

Transleithania

Bosnia and Herzegovina (administered since 1878, annexed in 1908)

The parliamentary elections in Hungary in 1905 took place from January 26th to February 4th 1905 in Transleithanien . The Hungarian Reichstag ( Hungarian Magyar Országgyűlés ) was newly occupied .

Electoral system

In the Kingdom of Hungary and its crown lands , class suffrage had been in effect since 1867 . Privileges of class and property were much more decisive in Hungary than in Austria.

Election result

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The independence and 48 party emerged as the winner of the election . The result meant that the Liberal Party was not part of the Hungarian government for the first time since 1875. This led to the Hungarian crisis and the calling of new elections by King I Ferenc József (Franz Joseph I).

Political party	Mandates	%	Parliamentary role
Independence and 48 party	165	39.95%	government
Liberal Party	159	38.50%	opposition
National Constitutional Party	27	6.54%	government
Catholic People's Party	25th	6.05%	government
New party	13	3.15%	government
Independent	10	2.42%	independently
Romanian National Party	8th	1.94%	opposition
Democratic Party	2	0.48%	government
Socialists	2	0.48%	opposition
Serbian National Party	1	0.24%	opposition
Slovak National Party	1	0.24%	opposition
Total	413	100%	-

swell

• Szabó Pál Csaba (szerk): A Magyar állam története 1711-2006 (Bölcsész konzorcium, Budapest, 2006) ISBN 963-9704-08-3 ( MEK online - 373–376. O.) (Hungarian)
• Magyarország történeti kronológiája III. Főszerkesztő: Benda Kálmán. Budapest, 1993. (Hungarian)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Vincent E. McHale: Political parties of Europe. Greenwood Press, 1983, ISBN 0-313-23804-9 , p. 505.