All Hungary elections

1896 Hungarian Parliamentary Election

29 October–4 November 1896 · Dualism · 413 seats, 207 for a majority

Liberal Party finished first with 291 of 413 seats.

A property and tax franchise held the electorate to about six per cent of the population, and voting outside the towns was open rather than secret.

Prime Minister before

Dezső Bánffy

SZP

Prime Minister (continued)

Largest force

Liberal Party

291 of 413 seats

Turnout

The result

Share of the National Assembly
Liberal Party291+46
Party of Independence and '4848-39
National Party33-29
Catholic People's Party20
Ugron Party of Independence and '4811-3
Independent moderate7+3
Independent '67ers2+1
Independent '48ers1+1