Liechtenstein general election, 1974
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General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 1 and 3 February 1974. The result was a victory for the Progressive Citizens' Party, which won 8 of the 15 seats in the Landtag. Voter turnout was 95.3%, although only male citizens were allowed to vote.[1] This was the last election contested by the Christian Social Party.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive Citizens' Party | 17,332 | 50.1 | 8 | +1 |
Patriotic Union | 16,356 | 47.3 | 7 | –1 |
Christian Social Party | 922 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | 42 | – | – | – |
Total | 4,362 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
Registered voters/turnout | 4,572 | 95.4 | – | – |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver[2] |
Note that the total number of votes is lower than the total for the parties, as each voter has as many votes as there are seats in a constituency, and thus can cast multiple votes.
References
- ↑ Liechtenstein Inter-Parliamentary Union
- ↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp1180–1182 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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