February 1953 Liechtenstein general election

February 1953 Liechtenstein general election
Liechtenstein
← 1949 15 February 1953 Jun 1953 →

All 15 seats in the Landtag
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout90.52% (Decrease 1.78pp)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
FBP Alexander Frick 50.54 8 0
VU Otto Schaedler 42.60 7 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Alexander Frick
FBP
Alexander Frick
FBP

General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 15 February 1953.[1] The Progressive Citizens' Party won eight of the 15 seats in the Landtag,[2] but remained in coalition with the Patriotic Union.[3] This was the first and only election contested by the Workers' and Peasants' Party.

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1165 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1182
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1157