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RACIAL PROBLEMS

IN

HUNGARY

By

SCOTUS VIATOR

Appendice 11

 

 

 

 


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APPENDIX XI

ELECTORAL STATISTICS

A.

Genera Elec­tions.

Number of Uncontested Elections (with Voters!.

Number of Electors on the Roll. P.c. of Total, popula­tion.

Number of Electors actually voting.

Total.   P.c.

Number of Votes falling to Elected Candidates.

Number of Votes falling to non-elected Candidates.

Average number of Votes cast in each Constitu­ency.

Average number of Votes fall­ing on each elected M.P.

1896

132

256,522

889,714

5.6

654,633  

73.5

479,507

175,126

1,585

1,161

1901

116

251,707

1,025,245

6.1

690,725  

67.3

468,167

222,558

1,672

1,133

1905

108

255,952

1,056,818

6.0

716,397  

67.8

516,248

200,149

1,734

1,249

1906

189

472,253

1,085,323

6.1

672,763  

61.9

542,930

129,832

1,629

1,314

 

B.

Number of constituencies containing

In 1881

1896

1907

Under 200 voters

1

2

2

From 200 to 500 voters

12

10  

7

From 500 to 1,000

52  

48  

36

From 1,000 to 1,500

68  

48  

35

Under 1,500

133

108

80

From 1,500 to 3,000

230

231

200

From 3,000 to 7,000

50  

74

116

Over 7,000

 

 

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C.[1]

 

Total Popula­
tion
(1900).

Magyar Population.

Total. P.c. of whole pop.

Jewish Popu­
lation.

Number of Constituencies.

Number of Electors

Electors form p.c. of Popu­lation.

1. the 7 slovak counties.            

Arva

84,950

1,467

1.7

2,648

2

11,148

13.2

Trencsén

286,369

7,994

2.8

11,315

8

10,388

3.4

Liptó

81,920

2,671

3.3

3,082

2

7,184

8.5

Zólyom

123,742

8,922

7.2

2,842

4

8,536

6.5

Turócz

51,924

2,169

4. 2

2,022

2

3,879

7.3

Nyitra

427,328

80,516

18.8

24,890

11

23,933

5.3

Sáros

172,706

10,571

6.1

12,179

6

14,915

8.4

2. the 11 roumanian counties 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fogaras

92,145

4,917

5.3

855

2

2,669

2.8

Hunyad

302,710

32,067

10.6

4,032

6

10,642

3.2

Alsó Fehér

209,836

35,409

l6.9

3,852

7

5,013

2.2

Szolnok-Doboka

236,526

46,861

19.9

11,767

7

7,453

3.0

Krassó-Szörény

441,266

21,079

4.8

4,343

7

26,338

5.7

Torda- Aranyos

160,472

40,720

25.4

2,465

4

3.790

2.2

Kolozs

204,231

54,678

26.8

5,124

4

3,791

1.7

Bestercze-Naszód

117,649

8,309

7.0

6,346

2

2,947

2.3

Szeben

162,291

6,653

4.2

1,029

6

5,276

3.0

Arad

329,400

71,710

21.8

3,983

7

19,394

5.5

Szilágy

306,968

76,270

36.9

8,874

5

19,609

8.9

3. the 4 székel counties.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Udvarhely

117,850

112,258

95.3

1,198

5

7,146

5.9

Csik

127,995

110,643

86.5

1,514

4

6,307

4.6

Háromszék

136,797

116,354

85.1

889

7

6,027

4.3

Maros Torda

177,967

102,995

57.9

3,340

5

6,181

3.3

(Maros Vásárhely)

17,715

16,057

90.7

1,625

2

1,496

6.9

4. the 9 magyar counties (with 3 chief towns)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hajdu

148,519

148,083

99.7

6,613

4

10,754

6.8

Csongrád

131,873

131,119

99.4

2,098

4

6,969

5.1

Jász, N. S.

349,403

347,239

99.4

10,681

7

23,298

6.3

Heves

253,368

251,078

99.1

10,246

7

15,003

5.6

Szabolcs

287,301

283,777

98.9

23,226

6

14,669

4.7

Györ

97,045

95,451

98.4

3,085

3

6,319

6.9

Borsod

255,194

241,578

94.7

16,341

8

15,739

5.6

Somogy

344,194

309,205

89.8

10,929

8

26,070

7.3

Kemárom

158,966

138,049

86.8

4,896

4

10,228

6.0

(Kecskemét)

56,786

56,351

99.2

1,926

2

3,7o8

5.8

(Debreczen)

72,351

71,332

98.6

6,078

3

6,044

7.1

(Szeged)

100,270

96,438

96.2

5,776

2

7,726

6.9


 

[1] See U. S. J, xiv. p. 421-4.