Constituency Austria ob der Enns 13
| Constituency Austria ob der Enns 13 | |
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| country | Austria-Hungary |
| Crown land | Austria above the Enns |
| Constituency number | 13 |
| Type | Rural municipality constituency |
| region | Ottensheim , Urfahr , Leonfelden |
| Present population | 42,290 (1910) |
| Eligible voters | 9,127 (1911) |
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The constituency of Austria ob der Enns 13 was a constituency for the elections to the House of Representatives in the Austrian crown land of Austria ob der Enns (Upper Austria). The electoral district was created in 1907 with the introduction of the Reichsrat election regulations and existed until the collapse of the Habsburg monarchy.
history
After the Reichsrat had decided on the general, equal, secret and direct male suffrage in autumn 1906, the major reform of the electoral law through the sanctioning of Emperor Franz Joseph I came into effect on January 26, 1907 . With the new Reichsrat election order, a total of 516 electoral districts were created, with one member being elected in each constituency with the exception of Galicia in the course of the Reichsrat election. The MP had to prevail with an absolute majority in the first ballot or in a runoff election. The constituency of Austria ob der Enns 13 comprised the judicial districts of Ottensheim , Urfahr and Leonfelden , with the city of Urfahr ( constituency 6 ) being excluded from the constituency.
From the Imperial Council election in 1907 was Franz Fuchs ( Christian Social Party ) emerged as the winner. He was able to successfully defend his mandate in the Reichsrat election in 1911 , but fell on September 19, 1914 in the First World War . His seat subsequently remained vacant.
Election results
Reichsrat election 1907
The 1907 Reichsrat election was held on May 14, 1907 (first ballot). There was no runoff due to the absolute majority for Fuchs in the first ballot.
| candidate | Political party | Constituency votes |
voting share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Fuchs | Catholic Conservative Party | 7054 | 81.9% |
| Karl Schmidinger | Agrarian | 981 | 11.4% |
| Johann Plöckinger | Social Democratic Labor Party | 229 | 2.7% |
| Johann Zellinger | Pan-German association | 136 | 1.6% |
| Catholic Conservative Party | 133 | 1.5% | |
| Others | 75 | 0.9% | |
| Eligible voters: 9291, invalid / empty votes: 120, turnout: 93.9% | |||
Reichsrat election 1911
The 1911 Reichsrat election was held on June 13, 1911 (first ballot). The runoff election was omitted due to the absolute majority of Fuchs in the first ballot.
| candidate | Political party | Constituency votes |
voting share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Fuchs | Christian Social Party | 6592 | 81.2% |
| Heinrich Majofsky | Independent candidate | 1056 | 13.0% |
| Johann Ennser | Social Democratic Labor Party | 247 | 3.0% |
| Christian Social Party | 41 | 0.5% | |
| Others | 184 | 2.3% | |
| Eligible voters: 9127, Invalid / Empty votes: 303, Turnout: 92.3% | |||
Individual evidence
- ^ Reichsgesetzblatt for the kingdoms and countries represented in the Reichsrath 1907, IX. Piece, No. 17: "Law of January 26, 1907 regarding the election of the members of the House of Representatives of the Reichsrat"
- ^ The election day in Upper Austria. In: Linzer Volksblatt , May 16, 1907, p. 1 (online at ANNO ).
- ^ The election day in Upper Austria. In: Linzer Volksblatt , June 15, 1911, p. 2 (online at ANNO ).
- ↑ The candidacy Majofsky. In: Tages-Post , June 2, 1911, p. 2 (online at ANNO ). tpt 020619112
literature
- Fritz Freund: The Austrian House of Representatives. A biographical-statistical handbook, 1907–1913, XI. Legislative period (XVIII session). Wiener Verlag, Vienna, Leipzig 1907.
- Fritz Freund: The Austrian House of Representatives. A biographical-statistical handbook, 1911–1917, XII. Legislative period. Publishing house Dr. Rudolf Ludwig, Vienna 1911.
- The results of the Reichsrat elections in the kingdoms and countries represented in the Reichsrat in 1907. In: Austrian Statistics. LXXXIV. Volume, 2nd issue, Vienna 1908 (published by the k .k. Central Statistical Commission), SI 9.
- The results of the Reichsrat elections in the kingdoms and countries represented in the Reichsrat in 1911. In: Austrian Statistics. New episode. 7th volume, 1st issue, Vienna 1912 (published by the k .k. Central Statistical Commission), p. 30.
