List of members of the Liechtenstein Parliament (1962)
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This list shows the members of the Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein , which emerged from the elections on March 25, 1962. For the first time in nine years, a third party took part in this election. The Christian Social Party of Liechtenstein (CSP) failed, however, at the 18 percent hurdle and did not enter the state parliament. After a complaint in which the CSP insisted on being taken into account in the distribution of mandates, the State Court ruled that it was legal. However, he ruled the 18 percent hurdle was unconstitutional and lifted it. After an electoral law change in 1973, it was replaced by an 8 percent hurdle.
Of 3,646 eligible voters, 3,452 people took part in the election (94.7%). Of the votes cast, 3,389 were valid. The votes and mandates were distributed in the two constituencies - Oberland and Unterland - as follows: