1901 Hungarian parliamentary election

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1901 Hungarian parliamentary election

← 1896 2–9 October 1901 1905 →

All 413 seats in the Diet
207 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Frigyes Podmaniczky Ferenc Kossuth János Zichy
Party Liberal Party Party of Independence and '48 Catholic People Party
Last election 290 seats, 70.21% 50 seats, 12.10% 18 seats, 4.36%
Seats won 277 79 25
Seat change Decrease13 Increase19 Increase7
Percentage 67.07% 19.12% 6.05%
Swing Decrease3.14% Increase7.02% Increase1.69%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Gábor Ugron
Party 'Ugron' Party of Independence and '48 Independents Slovak National Party
Last election 11 seats, 2.66% 10 seats, 2.42%
Seats won 13 13 4
Seat change Increase2 Increase3
Percentage 3.14% 3.14% 0.94%
Swing Increase0.48% Increase0.72%

  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Leader Vilmos Vázsonyi
Party Serb National Party Democratic Party
Last election did not contest
Seats won 1 1
Seat change
Percentage 0.24% 0.24%
Swing

Prime Minister before election

Kálmán Széll
Liberal Party

Elected Prime Minister

Kálmán Széll
Liberal Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 2 and 9 October 1901. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 277 of the 413 seats.

Results

Party Seats % Parliamentary role
Liberal Party 277 67,07% government
Party of Independence and '48 79 19,12% opposition
Catholic People's Party 25 6,05% opposition
'Ugron' Party of Independence and '48 13 3,14% opposition
Independent 13 3,14% independent
Slovak National Party 4 0,97% opposition
Serb National Party 1 0,24% opposition
Democratic Party 1 0,24% opposition
Total 413 100%