24 August 1872 1873 → 78 14 26 222 Start date August 24, 1872 | 274 78 232 26 70.08% 19.95% | |
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Winner Manuel Ruiz Zorri |
General elections to the Cortes Generales were held in Spain on August 24, 1872. At stake were all 391 seats in the Congress of Deputies. The Radical-Democratic Party won the elections.
History
General elections of Spain of 1872 were held on August 24 under universal male suffrage. The elections were held during the brief reign of Amadeo I.
References
Spanish general election, August 1872 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA