1875 Liechtenstein general election
General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 8 May 1875. Six of the seats in the Landtag were indirectly elected by electors selected by voters.
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Electors
Electors were selected through elections that were held between 26 and 30 April. Each municipality had two electors for every 100 inhabitants.
| Municipality | Electors | +/– |
|---|---|---|
| Balzers | 22 | +2 |
| Eschen | 18 | 0 |
| Gamprin | 6 | 0 |
| Mauren | 18 | –2 |
| Planken | 2 | 0 |
| Ruggell | 10 | –2 |
| Schaan | 20 | 0 |
| Schellenberg | 8 | +2 |
| Triesen | 18 | 0 |
| Triesenberg | 20 | 0 |
| Vaduz | 18 | +2 |
| Total | 160 | +2 |
Results
The electors met on 8 May in Vaduz to elect six Landtag members and five substitute members. The Landtag members and their substitutes were elected in three ballots. Of the 160 electors, 156 participated in the voting.
First ballot
- Sebastian Heeb
- Markus Kessler, declined his election and was replaced by Josef Anton Amann
- Johann Alois Schlegel
- Ferdinand Walser, declined his election
Second ballot
- Baptist Fritsche
- Michael Kaiser
Second ballot
- Josef Anton Amann, replaced Markus Kessler as member
- Johann Bargetze
- Franz Josef Biedermann
- Johann Georg Näscher
Third ballot
- Franz Wolfinger
Literature
- Paul Vogt (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag. Hrsg. vom Landtag des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (2nd ed.).
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