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1966 Liechtenstein general election

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1966 Liechtenstein general election
Liechtenstein
← 1962 6 February 1966 1970 →

15 seats in the Landtag
8 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
FBP Gerard Batliner 48.47 8 0
VU Franz Nägele 42.79 7 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Gerard Batliner
FBP
Gerard Batliner
FBP

General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 6 February 1966.[1] The Progressive Citizens' Party won eight of the 15 seats in the Landtag,[2] but remained in coalition with the Patriotic Union.[3]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Progressive Citizens' Party1,79148.4780
Patriotic Union1,58142.7970
Christian Social Party3238.7400
Total3,695100.00150
Valid votes3,69599.30
Invalid/blank votes260.70
Total votes3,721100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,89295.61
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

By electoral district

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Electoral district Seats Electorate Party Elected members Substitutes Votes % Seats
Oberland 9 2,635 Patriotic Union
  • Franz Beck
  • Otto Hasler
  • Franz Vogt
  • David Schädler
1,149 46.2 5
Progressive Citizens' Party
  • Hans Gassner
  • Josef Banzer
  • Josef Frommelt Jr.
1,139 45.8 4
Christian Social Party 199 8.0 0
Unterland 6 1,257 Progressive Citizens' Party
  • Ernst Büchel
  • Leo Gerner
  • Georg Malin
  • Georg Oehri Sr.
  • Gebhard Näscher
652 54.0 4
Patriotic Union
  • Franz Nägele
  • Cyrill Büchel
  • Eugen Hasler
  • Oswald Hasler
432 35.8 2
Christian Social Party 124 10.2 0
Source: Statistisches Jahrbuch 2005, Vogt[4]

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1165 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1182
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1157
  4. ^ Paul Vogt (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag. Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein.