1881 Luxembourg general election

none Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 14 June 1881, electing members of the Chamber of Deputies. The elections took place in Capellen, Clervaux, Diekirch, Esch-sur-Alzette, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg-Ville, Redange, and Vianden.15 June 1881 Résultat des élections du 14 juin. https://persist.lu/ark:70795/3z2jff/pages/2/articles/DTL52 live https://web.archive.org/web/20240105054210/https://viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu/ark:70795/3z2jff/pages/2/articles/DTL52 5 January 2024 4 January 2024 L'indépendance luxembourgeoise 2 fr15 June 1881 Wahlresultat vom 14. Juni 1881. https://persist.lu/ark:70795/hnf6zv/pages/1/articles/DTL37 live https://web.archive.org/web/20240105054059/https://viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu/ark:70795/hnf6zv/pages/1/articles/DTL37 5 January 2024 4 January 2024 Luxemburger Wort 1 de Under the election law at the time, any second-round run-off votes took place on the same day as the first round. Results After the election results were reported, the newspaper L'indépendance luxembourgeoise declared that the Chamber of Deputies now consisted of 26 liberals, nine conservative liberals and seven extreme clericals (Knepper, Theisen, Breisdorff, Fallize, Jacques, Cariers and De la Fontaine).16 June 1881 Intérieur. https://persist.lu/ark:70795/946hnr/pages/2/articles/DTL42 4 January 2024 L'indépendance luxembourgeoise 2 fr 5 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240105054059/https://viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu/ark:70795/946hnr/pages/2/articles/DTL42 live In November 1881 the Chamber refused to validate the election of the Vianden candidate, François Berger, as he had not been domiciled in Luxembourg at the time of the election as required; a by-election was subsequently organised for 7 December.19 November 1881 Arrêté du 18 novembre, portant convocation du collège électoral du canton de Vianden, pour l’élection d’un député. https://persist.lu/ark:70795/2n6v32xhmv/pages/1/articles/DIVL46 4 January 2024 Mémorial du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg 769 fr 5 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240105054059/https://viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu/ark:70795/2n6v32xhmv/pages/1/articles/DIVL46 live 5 October 1881 Uebersicht der politischen Tagesereignisse. https://persist.lu/ark:70795/12t89z/pages/1/articles/DTL36 4 January 2024 Luxemburger Wort 1 de 5 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240105054100/https://viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu/ark:70795/12t89z/pages/1/articles/DTL36 live 10 November 1881 Kammerverhandlungen. https://persist.lu/ark:70795/khbwjj/pages/1/articles/DTL38 4 January 2024 Luxemburger Wort 1 de 5 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240105054217/https://viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu/ark:70795/khbwjj/pages/1/articles/DTL38 live In the by-election, Hess received 29 votes, Schaack 26, Berger 11 and Kimmer 11, with 79 votes cast. Schaack won the subsequent run-off vote against Hess, and was elected.8 December 1881 Eléctions de Vianden https://persist.lu/ark:70795/7m871k/pages/3/articles/DTL70 L'indépendance luxembourgeoise 3 fr 4 January 2024 5 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240105054100/https://viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu/ark:70795/7m871k/pages/3/articles/DTL70 live Candidates who were successful are in bold. CantonSeatsCandidateFirst roundSecond roundVotesVotesCapellenNorbert MetzNote1248Edouard HemmerNote1246Théodore RischNote1219Th. Kirpach203Krier168Turnout423ClervauxJean-Baptiste FallizeNote1227Nicolas CariersNote1180Joseph ConzemiusNote2 Elected in a run-off173200Théodore-Arthur Bouvier157Turnout358DiekirchVictor TschidererNote1436Pierre ToussaintNote1365Jean-Pierre SalentinyNote1361Gabriel-Nicolas-Gustave de MarieNote1 351Turnout581Esch-sur-AlzetteCharles de TornacoNote1401Schmit223Klensch131Turnout773GrevenmacherZénon de MuyserNote1265Félix PutzNote1234Michel FohlNote1216Turnout419Luxembourg-VilleTony DutreuxNote1 Elected in the first round349Antoine PescatoreNote1339Charles-Jean SimonsNote1337Aschman242De Scherff 221Herriges 88Turnout576RedangeNicolas BreisdorffNote1331Rénilde-Guillaume JacquesNote1317Jean OrianneNote2245283Schlesser 155Turnout547ViandenFrançois BergerNote155Salner18Turnout82 Notes References Luxembourg Category:General elections in Luxembourg Luxembourg General