2015 Vaduz elections

none an overview of the elections on a national level 2015 Liechtenstein local elections 2011 Liechtenstein local elections 2011 2019 Vaduz elections 2019 Liechtenstein yes Mayoral election presidential Mayor Ewald Ospelt Progressive Citizens' Party Ewald Ospelt Progressive Citizens' Party Ewald Ospelt Ewald Ospelt (cropped).jpg Progressive Citizens' Party Clemens Laternser Patriotic Union (Liechtenstein) 1130 60.75% 730 39.25% 76.91% yes Municipal Council election Progressive Citizens' Party Patriotic Union All 12 seats in the municipal council yes 7 Seats 7 5 49.73 36.91 6 5 15 March 2015Elections were held in Vaduz on 15 March 2015 to elect the mayor of Vaduz and the Vaduz municipal council. Incumbent mayor Ewald Ospelt of the Progressive Citizens' Party sought re-election for a third term and defeated challenger Clemens Laternser of the Patriotic Union. The FBP gained the majority of the seats in the municipal council, winning seven, whereas the VU won five. Background Incumbent mayor Ewald Ospelt was nominated for a third term as mayor, and the FBP presented its candidates for the municipal council on 23 October 2014.23 October 2024 FBP mit bekannten und neuen Gesichtern https://www.vaterland.li/liechtenstein/politik/fbp-mit-bekannten-und-neuen-gesichtern-art-91376 21 November 2024 Liechtensteiner Vaterland de The VU nominated Clemens Laternser for mayor and presented its candidates for the municipal council on 22 November.22 November 2014 VU-Ortsgruppe Vaduz mit starkem Team https://www.vaterland.li/liechtenstein/gesellschaft/gemeinden/vu-ortsgruppe-vaduz-mit-starkem-team-art-97939 21 November 2024 Liechtensteiner Vaterland de During a mayoral debate on 19 February 2015, Laternser accused Ospelt of nepotism, which he denied.19 February 2015 Kontroverses Bürgermeister-Duell https://www.vaterland.li/liechtenstein/gesellschaft/gemeinden/kontroverses-buergermeister-duell-art-114322 21 November 2024 Liechtensteiner Vaterland de Electoral system The 12-person municipal council is elected by open list proportional representation. Voters vote for a party list and then may strike through candidates they do not wish to cast a preferential vote for and may add names of candidates from other lists.Marxer Wilfred Frommelt Fabian 31 December 2011 Wahlsysteme https://historisches-lexikon.li/Wahlsysteme?marker=Gemeindewahlen 17 November 2024 Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein de The mayor is elected by a majority vote. If none of the candidates achieve a majority in the first round, a second round would be held four weeks later, where the candidate with a plurality would be elected as a mayor.Gemeindegesetz vom 20. März 1996 Results Mayoral election Ewald Ospelt Progressive Citizens' Party 1130 Clemens Laternser Patriotic Union 730 44 104 2611 Gemeindewahlen Municipal council election File:Vaduz Municipal Council 2015.svg Progressive Citizens' Party 11045 7 +1 Patriotic Union 8199 5 0 0 2008 98 59 2611 Gemeindewahlen The Independents Free List 1497 1471 0 0 New –1 SeatsElectoratePartyCandidatesVotes%Seats122,611Progressive Citizens' Party*Toni Real Philip Thöny Manfred Ospelt Manfred Bischof Hannelore Eller-Hemmerle Priska Risch-Amann Thomas Vogt Tamara Ospelt Lins Florin Martin Konrad11,04549.77Patriotic Union*Frank Konrad Patrick Wille Josef Feurle Philip Schädler Antje Moser Martin Gassner Hanny Büchel Alexandra Schädler Volker Frommelt8,19936.95The IndependentsMichael Gassner1,4976.70Free List*Hannes Schatzmann-Krättli Richard Brunhart1,4716.60Source: Gemeindewahlen References Vaduz Liechtenstein Category:Elections in Vaduz