1894 Liechtenstein general election explained

Country:Liechtenstein
Previous Election:1890
Next Election:1898
Election Date:16–17 May 1898
Seats For Election:12 seats in the Landtag
Nopercentage:yes
Landesverweser
Before Election:Friedrich von Carion
After Election:Friedrich von Carion
Flag Year:1852

General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 16 and 17 May 1894.

Electors

Electors were selected through elections that were held between 4 and 9 May. Each municipality had two electors for every 100 inhabitants.

MunicipalityElectors+/–
Balzers26+2
Eschen22+2
Gamprin80
Mauren22+2
Planken20
Ruggell120
Schaan220
Schellenberg10+2
Triesen22–2
Triesenberg24+2
Vaduz22+2
Total192+12
Source: Vogt[1]

Results

The election of Oberland's Landtag members and substitutes was held on 16 May in Vaduz. Of Oberland's 118 electors, 114 were present. Oberland elected seven Landtag members and three substitutes.

The election of Unterland's Landtag members and substitutes was held on 17 May in Mauren. Of Unterland's 74 electors, 73 were present. Unterland elected five Landtag members and two substitutes.

Electoral districtSeatsElectorsTurnoutBallotsElected membersElected substitutes
Oberland71181141st
2nd
3rdJohann Baptist BüchelRudolf Quaderer
Unterland574731stGebhard Schädler
2nd
3rdRudolf Oehri
Source: Vogt

Notes and References

  1. [Paul Vogt (historian)|Paul Vogt]