1866 Liechtenstein general election

General elections were held in Liechtenstein in March and April 1866. Six of the seats in the Landtag were indirectly elected by electors selected by voters.

Principality of Liechtenstein
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Electors

Electors were selected through elections that were held between 4 March and 22 April. Each municipality had two electors for every 100 inhabitants.

Municipality Electors +/–
Balzers 20 0
Eschen 18 0
Gamprin 6 0
Mauren 20 0
Planken 2 0
Ruggell 12 0
Schaan 20 0
Schellenberg 6 0
Triesen 16 0
Triesenberg 20 0
Vaduz 16 0
Total 156 0

Results

The electors met on 3 May in Vaduz to elect six Landtag members and one substitute member. The Landtag members and the substitute were elected in three ballots. Of the 156 electors, 154 participated in the voting.

Josef Bargetze declined his election and was replaced by Baptist Quaderer.

Elected as First ballot Second ballot Third ballot
Members
  • Josef Erni
  • Franz Wolfinger
  • Josef Bargetze
  • Johann Baptist Beck
  • Alois Schlegel
  • Christoph Wanger
Substitutes Baptist Quaderer – –
Source: Vogt[1]

References
  1. Vogt, Paul (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag. Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein
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