June 1953 Liechtenstein general election

June 1953 Liechtenstein general election

14 June 1953
All 15 seats in the Landtag 8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	93.41% ( 2.89pp)
Party Leader % Seats +/– FBP Alexander Frick 50.43 8 0 VU Otto Schaedler 49.57 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 14 June 1953. 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	1,568	50.43	8	0
	Patriotic Union	1,541	49.57	7	0
Total		3,109	100.00	15	0
Valid votes		3,109	97.95
Invalid/blank votes		65	2.05
Total votes		3,174	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		3,398	93.41
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

By electoral district

Electoral district	Seats	Electorate	Party		Elected members	Substitutes	Votes	%	Seats
Oberland	9	2,261		Patriotic Union	Alois Vogt Andreas Vogt Alois Ritter Johann Beck Ivo Beck	Josef Büchel Alois Ospelt Jr.	1,104	53.5	5
				Progressive Citizens' Party	David Strub Martin Risch Ernst Risch Fidel Brunhart	Engelbert Schädler Albert Schädler	959	46.5	4
Unterland	6	1,137		Progressive Citizens' Party	Eugen Schädler Ernst Andreas Büchel Franz Kind Oswald Bühler	Rudolf Marxer Karl Goop	609	58.2	4
				Patriotic Union	Gebhard Gerner Paul Büchel	Josef Kind Johann Georg Hasler	437	41.8	2
Source: Statistisches Jahrbuch 2005, Vogt