1878 Luxembourg general election
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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 11 June 1878, electing members of the Chamber of Deputies. The elections took place in Echternach, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg-Campagne, Mersch, Remich, and Wiltz.[1][2]
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] | 219 | ||
| Theisen[a] | 163 | |||
| Joseph Brincour[b] | 154 | 176 | ||
| Emile Lefort | 131 | 134 | ||
| Jean-Pierre Even | 119 | |||
| Turnout | 320 | |||
| Esch-sur-Alzette | Pierre Kirsch | 599 | ||
| Léon Metz | 595 | |||
| Théodore Willibrord de Wacquant | 551 | |||
| De Brasseur | 548 | |||
| De Tornaco | 386 | |||
| Klensch | 376 | |||
| Claude | 289 | |||
| Turnout | 917 | |||
| Luxembourg-Campagne | J.-P. Pescatore[a] | 533 | ||
| Adolphe Fischer[a] | 502 | |||
| Auguste Laval-Metz[a] | 491 | |||
| P. de Lafontaine[a] | 385 | |||
| Collart[a] | 343 | |||
| Welbes | 252 | |||
| Klein | 179 | |||
| Turnout | 681 | |||
| Mersch | Schröder[a] | 197 | ||
| Knaff[a] | 196 | |||
| Emile Servais | 184 | 109 | ||
| Jean Souvignier[b] | 181 | 244 | ||
| Jurion | 173 | |||
| Ruth | 168 | |||
| Turnout | 371 | |||
| Remich | Knepper[a] | 313 | ||
| Alfred Welter[a] | 272 | |||
| Jacques-Guillaume Lessel[a] | 233 | |||
| Majerus | 222 | |||
| Ulveling | 167 | |||
| Turnout | 464 | |||
| Wiltz | Michel Weinandy[a] | 438 | ||
| Jean-Joseph-Georges Faber-Knepper[a] | 325 | |||
| Mertens[b] | 241 | 293 | ||
| Pletschette | 217 | 219 | ||
| Servais | 169 | |||
| Turnout | 525 | |||