1936 Liechtenstein general election

General elections were held in Liechtenstein in February 1936.^[1] The elections took place in two rounds; in the first round on 3 February each of the ten municipalities with more than 300 inhabitants elected one member of the Landtag. The second round was held on 16 February in which the remaining five Landtag members were elected in a national vote.^[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Progressive Citizens' Party, which won 11 of the 15 seats.^[2]

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1936 Liechtenstein general election

← 1932 3 February 1936 (first round) 16 February 1936 (second round) 1939 â†’
All 15 seats in the Landtag 8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	95.51% ( 2.92pp)
Party Leader Seats +/– FBP Josef Hoop 11 −2 VU Otto Schaedler 4 +2 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Results by municipality Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Josef Hoop FBP Josef Hoop FBP

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The elections were the first contested by the Patriotic Union following the merger of the Christian-Social People's Party and Liechtenstein Homeland Service the previous month.^[3]