Práxedes Mateo Sagasta Constitutional Party Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla Radical-Democratic Party General elections to the Cortes Generales were held in Spain on August 24, 1872.

The Radical-Democratic Party won the elections.

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.

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