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1922 Liechtenstein general election
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Liechtenstein 1918 Jan 1926 5 February 1922 (first round)<br/ >16 February 1922 (second round) 1922 Liechtenstein general election All 15 seats in the Landtag 8 yes 85.44% ( 4.87pp) Christian-Social People's Party (Liechtenstein) Gustav Schädler 11 5 Progressive Citizens' Party Josef Ospelt 4 7 Prime Minister Josef Ospelt Progressive Citizens' Party Josef Ospelt Progressive Citizens' Party 1921 1922 Liechtenstein election map.svg Results by constituency
General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 5 February 1922, with a second round on 16 February.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1164 978-3-8329-5609-7 They were the first elections held under the 1921 constitution, which resulted in some changes to the electoral system. The result was a victory for the opposition Christian-Social People's Party, which won 11 of the 15 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p1182
Electoral system
Under the new constitution the three seats in the Landtag appointed by the Prince were abolished.Nohlen & Stöver, p1158 The number of seats in Oberland was increased from seven to nine, and in Unterland from five to six. The voting age was lowered from 24 to 21, although women were still not allowed to vote.
Results
thumb|Announcement of the results of the first round in the Oberrheinische Nachrichten on 5 February 1922
Christian-Social People's Party 8 3 11 +6 Progressive Citizens' Party 3 1 4 –3 0 1667 1951 Nohlen & Stöver, VogtVogt, Paul (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag. Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein. File:Liechtenstein Landtag 1922.svg
By electoral district
First round
Electoral districtSeatsPartySeatswonElected membersOberland9Christian-Social People's Party6*Emil Bargetze
Alois Frick
Josef Gassner
Augustin Marogg
Stefan Wachter
Anton WalserProgressive Citizens' Party0–Unterland6Progressive Citizens' Party3*Felix Gubelmann
Karl Kaiser
Josef Ignaz MarxerChristian-Social People's Party2*Johann Büchel
Rudolf MattSource: VogtPaul Vogt (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag. Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein.
Second round
Electoral districtSeatsPartySeatswonElected membersOberland3Christian-Social People's Party3*Wilhelm Beck
Baptist Quaderer
Albert WolfingerProgressive Citizens' Party0–Unterland1Progressive Citizens' Party1Peter BüchelChristian-Social People's Party0–Source: Vogt
References
External links
State Election Regulations of 27 December 1921
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