Country: | Liechtenstein |
Previous Election: | 1894 |
Next Election: | 1902 |
Election Date: | 11–12 May 1898 |
Seats For Election: | 12 seats in the Landtag |
Nopercentage: | yes |
Landesverweser | |
Before Election: | Carl von In der Maur |
After Election: | Carl von In der Maur |
Flag Year: | 1852 |
General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 11 and 12 May 1898.
Electors were selected through elections that were held between 28 April and 3 May. Each municipality had two electors for every 100 inhabitants.
Municipality | Electors | +/– | |
---|---|---|---|
Balzers | 26 | 0 | |
Eschen | 22 | 0 | |
Gamprin | 8 | 0 | |
Mauren | 22 | 0 | |
Planken | 2 | 0 | |
Ruggell | 12 | 0 | |
Schaan | 22 | 0 | |
Schellenberg | 10 | 0 | |
Triesen | 22 | 0 | |
Triesenberg | 24 | 0 | |
Vaduz | 22 | 0 | |
Total | 192 | 0 | |
Source: Vogt[1] |
The election of Oberland's Landtag members and substitutes was held on 11 May in Vaduz. Of Oberland's 118 electors, 117 were present. Oberland elected seven Landtag members and four substitutes.
The election of Unterland's Landtag members and substitutes was held on 12 May in Mauren. All of Unterland's 74 electors were present. Unterland elected five Landtag members and one substitute.
Electoral district | Seats | Electors | Turnout | Ballots | Elected members | Elected substitutes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oberland | 7 | 118 | 117 | 1st | – | ||
2nd | – | Franz Josef Biedermann | |||||
3rd | – | ||||||
Unterland | 5 | 74 | 74 | 1st | Gebhard Schädler | ||
2nd | – | – | |||||
3rd | – | – | |||||
Source: Vogt |