Reichsrat election 1885
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Parts of the empire and crown lands of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy :
Cisleithania
Transleithania
Bosnia and Herzegovina (administered since 1878, annexed in 1908)
The 1885 Reichsrat election was held in Cisleithanien on June 1st, 3rd and 5th .
Electoral system
Since 1873 the curiae suffrage was in effect in Cisleithanien . The voters were classified into four curiae according to their status and wealth. The curiae were large landowners, chambers of commerce and trade, large and medium-sized farmers and all other male citizens living in cities who paid at least 10 guilders (five guilders from 1882) direct taxes annually. This corresponded to a total of 6% of the adult population.
Election result
After the elections, the Czech club (mainly young Czechs ) had 65 members, the Polish club 56 and the conservative German forces 53 members.
Elected MPs
literature
- Manfred Scheuch: Historical Atlas Austria , 6th edition, Vienna 2008.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Urban, Otto: Česká společnost 1848–1918. Prague: Svoboda, 1982. pp. 510-511. (Czech)
- ↑ col. aut .: Československé dějiny v datech. Prague: Svoboda, 1987. ISBN 80-7239-178-X . P. 321. (Czech)
- ^ Urban, Otto: Česká společnost 1848-1918 . Prague: Svoboda, 1982. p. 410. (Czech)