1997 Liechtenstein general election
General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 2 February 1997. The result was a victory for the Patriotic Union, which won 13 of the 25 seats in the Landtag. Voter turnout was 86.8%.[1]
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Patriotic Union | 82,786 | 49.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Progressive Citizens' Party | 65,914 | 39.2 | 10 | –1 |
| Free List | 19,455 | 11.6 | 2 | +1 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 219 | – | – | – |
| Total | 12,811 | 100 | 25 | 0 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 14,765 | 86.8 | – | – |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver[1] | ||||
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
- Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp1181–1183 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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