1872 Luxembourg general election
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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 11 June 1872, electing members of the Chamber of Deputies. The elections took place in Echternach, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg-Campagne, Mersch, Remich, and Wiltz.[1][2][3]
Under the election law at the time, any second-round run-off votes took place on the same day as the first round.
Results[edit]
Candidates who were successful are in bold.
Canton | Seats | Candidate | First round | Second round |
---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | Votes | |||
Echternach | Jean-Mathias Föhr[a] | 217 | ||
Bernard Servais[a] | 187 | |||
Michel Witry[a] | 177 | |||
Turnout | ||||
Esch-sur-Alzette | De Wacquant[a] | 426 | ||
Victor de Tornaco[a] | 378 | |||
Wolff[a] | 372 | |||
Brasseur[a] | 334 | |||
Turnout | ||||
Luxembourg-Campagne | 5 | Adolphe Fischer[a] | 332 | |
Charles Collart[a] | 329 | |||
Klein[a] | 289 | |||
De Lafontaine[a] | 283 | |||
Stifft | 260 | 253 | ||
Macher-Wurth[b] | 256 | 279 | ||
Paul de Scherff | 256 | |||
Saur | 248 | |||
Bivort | 245 | |||
Wolff-Schweitzer | 198 | |||
Turnout | 550 | |||
Mersch | Joseph Servais[a] | 332 | ||
Jean-Pierre-Nicolas Beschemont[a] | 218 | |||
J. Knaff[b] | 189 | |||
J.-P. Fischer | 123 | |||
Ruth | 85 | |||
Erpelding | 43 | |||
Turnout | ||||
Remich | Welter[a] | 286 | ||
Jacques-Guillaume Lessel[a] | 259 | |||
Gretsch[b] | 156 | |||
Würth | 78 | |||
Turnout | ||||
Wiltz | Paul Eyschen[a] | 448 | ||
Mertens[a] | 310 | |||
Jean-Joseph-Georges Faber-Knepper[b] | 259 | 315 | ||
Pletschette | 126 | 204 | ||
M. Servais | 119 | |||
Burggraff | 109 | |||
Schaack | 99 | |||
Greisch | 33 | |||
Turnout | 529 | |||
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Elections du 11 juin". L'indépendance luxembourgeoise (in French). 12 June 1872. p. 2. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "Uebersicht der politischen Tagesereignisse". Luxemburger Wort (in German). 12 June 1875. p. 1. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "Uebersicht der politischen Tagesereignisse". Luxemburger Wort (in German). 13 June 1872. p. 1. Retrieved 8 January 2024.