| |
|
Liechtenstein 1997 Legislative
Election
|
Chamber
|
Diet
|
|
Dates of
Election
|
January 31 and February 2, 1997
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Proportional
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
25
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Fatherland
Union (UU) |
13
|
49.2%
|
| Progressive
Citizens' Party (FBP) |
10
|
39.1%
|
| Free
List (FL) |
2
|
11.6%
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1999, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1999.
# Source: Parties
and Elections: Liechtenstein. [Internet]. 22 October 2001.
| Population
Size |
32
000
|
| Registered
Voters |
14
765
|
|
Total Votes
|
12
836
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
86.9%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
0.5%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Liechtenstein. [Internet]. International IDEA. 22 October
2001. |
