Parliamentary election in Hungary 1906

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 1906 took place in Transleithanien from April 29th to May 8th, 1906 . 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

The independence and 48 party emerged as the winner of the election . It received the absolute majority with 61.26% (61.26%).

Political party	Mandates	%	Parliamentary role
Independence and 48 party	253	61.26%	government
National Constitutional Party	71	17.19%	government
Catholic People's Party	33	7.99%	government
Romanian National Party	14th	3.39%	opposition
Saxon party	13	3.15%	opposition
Slovak National Party	7th	1.69%	opposition
Serbian National Party	4th	0.97%	opposition
Democratic Party	3	0.72%	government
Social Democratic Party of Hungary	1	0.24%	opposition
Peasant party	1	0.24%	opposition
Independent	13	3.15%	Independently
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.