1957 Liechtenstein general election

1957 Liechtenstein general election

1 September 1957
15 seats in the Landtag 8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	93.39% ( 0.02pp)
Party Leader % Seats +/– FBP Alexander Frick 52.36 8 0 VU Otto Schaedler 47.64 7 0 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Alexander Frick FBP Alexander Frick FBP

General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 1 September 1957. The Progressive Citizens' Party won eight of the 15 seats in the Landtag, but remained in coalition with the Patriotic Union.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Progressive Citizens' Party	1,689	52.36	8	0
	Patriotic Union	1,537	47.64	7	0
Total		3,226	100.00	15	0
Valid votes		3,226	98.00
Invalid/blank votes		66	2.00
Total votes		3,292	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		3,525	93.39
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

By electoral district

Electoral district	Seats	Electorate	Party		Elected members	Substitutes	Votes	%	Seats
Oberland	9	2,353		Patriotic Union	Alois Ritter Johann Beck Ludwig Beck Josef Büchel Andreas Vogt	Alois Vogt Roman Gassner Wendelin Beck	1,062	50.2	5
				Progressive Citizens' Party	Martin Risch Josef Hoop Hans Gassner Stefan Wachter Jr.	Fidel Brunhart Franz Josef Schurte Josef Büchel	1,053	49.8	4
Unterland	6	1,172		Progressive Citizens' Party	Georg Oehri Ernst Büchel Leo Gerner Josef Oehri	Engelbert Kranz Alfons Büchel	636	57.2	4
				Patriotic Union	Alois Oehri Johann Georg Hasler	Gebhard Gerner Paul Büchel	475	42.8	2
Source: Statistisches Jahrbuch 2005, Vogt