June 1953 Liechtenstein general election

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June 1953 Liechtenstein general election
Liechtenstein
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15 seats in the Landtag
8 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats +/–
FBP Alexander Frick 50.43 8 0
VU Otto Schaedler 49.57 7 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Alexander Frick
FBP
Alexander Frick
FBP

General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 14 June 1953.[1] The Progressive Citizens' Party won eight of the 15 seats in the Landtag,[2] but remained in coalition with the Patriotic Union.[3]

Results[]

Landtag liechtenstein 1945-1970.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Progressive Citizens' Party1,56850.4380
Patriotic Union1,54149.5770
Total3,109100.00150
Valid votes3,10997.95
Invalid/blank votes652.05
Total votes3,174100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,39893.41
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

By electoral district[]

Electoral district Seats Electorate Party Elected members Substitutes Votes % Seats
Oberland 9 2,261 Patriotic Union
  • Alois Vogt
  • Andreas Vogt
  • Alois Ritter
  • Johann Beck
  • Ivo Beck
  • Josef Büchel
  • Alois Ospelt Jr.
1,104 53.5 5
Progressive Citizens' Party
  • David Strub
  • Martin Risch
  • Ernst Risch
  • Fidel Brunhart
  • Engelbert Schädler
  • Albert Schädler
959 46.5 4
Unterland 6 1,137 Progressive Citizens' Party
  • Eugen Schädler
  • Ernst Andreas Büchel
  • Franz Kind
  • Oswald Bühler
  • Rudolf Marxer
  • Karl Goop
609 58.2 4
Patriotic Union
  • Gebhard Gerner
  • Paul Büchel
  • Josef Kind
  • Johann Georg Hasler
437 41.8 2
Source: Statistisches Jahrbuch 2005, Vogt[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1165 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1182
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1157
  4. ^ Vogt, Paul (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag. Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein.


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