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
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 | |||