Electoral district of Austria under the Enns 20

Electoral district of Austria under the Enns 20
country	Austria-Hungary
Crown land	Austria under the Enns
Constituency number	20th
Type	Constituency
region	Vienna - favorites
Eligible voters	11,748   (1911)
MPs
Victor Adler (1907-1918)

The constituency of Austria under the Enns 20 was a constituency for the elections to the House of Representatives in the Austrian crown land of Austria under the Enns . 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 under the Enns 20 comprised the 10th Viennese district of Favoriten , without the border against districts III. and IX., the line Gundrunstraße, Gellertgasse, Gellertplatz, Quellengasse, Quellenplatz, Neilreichgasse, Gudrunstraße as well as the border to the municipal districts V. and IV limited part ( electoral district 19 ).

From the Imperial Council election in 1907 was Victor Adler ( Socialist Workers Party ) produced in the first round as the winner. He was also able to successfully defend his mandate in the 1911 Reichsrat election in the first ballot.

Election results

Reichsrat election 1907

The 1907 Reichsrat election was held on May 14, 1907 (first ballot). The runoff election was skipped due to Victor Adler's absolute majority in the first ballot.

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	voting share
Victor Adler	Social Democratic Labor Party	8802	63.4%
Leopold Hawelka	Christian Social Party	4412	31.8%
Franz Weider	Czech candidate	274	2.0%
Leopold Hruza	Christian Social Party	146	1.1%
Stojan	Czech candidate	78	0.6%
Others		180	1.3%
Eligible voters: 15,681, Invalid / Empty votes: 277, Turnout: 90.4%

Reichsrat election 1911

The 1911 Reichsrat election was held on June 13, 1911 (first ballot). The runoff election was dropped because of the absolute majority for Jakob Reumann in the first ballot.

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	voting share
Victor Adler	Social Democratic Labor Party	9585	63.2%
Karl Goerner	"Christian Social Worker Candidate"	2688	17.7%
Karl Wippel	Christian Social Party	1267	8.4%
Josef Drozda	Czech National Party	755	5.0%
Leonhard Braun	Candidate for the Central Commercial Electoral Committee	365	2.4%
Josef Hollaus	Candidate for the Central Commercial Electoral Committee	154	1.0%
	German national candidates	99	0.7%
	Social Democratic candidate	132	0.9%
Others		112	0.7%
Eligible voters: 17,748, Invalid / Empty votes: 1,012, Turnout: 91.0%

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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"
2. ^ The list of German candidates. In:  Arbeiter-Zeitung , May 9, 1907, p. 4 (online at ANNO ). The Reichsrat elections. Lower Austria .. In:  The newspaper with the abbreviation "caz" is not (yet) supported by this template. Please report this bug here ! , May 18, 1907, p. 3 (online at ANNO ).
   
3. ↑ 176 votes were cast for Hruza according to the Christian social workers' newspaper. It is probably a typographical error, since 4412 votes were written for Hawelka in all newspapers and, according to statistics, 146 votes remain for another Christian Social candidate.
4. ^ The election in the German districts. In:  Arbeiter-Zeitung , June 14, 1911, p. 5 (online at ANNO ). Article  in:  The newspaper with the abbreviation "caz" is not (yet) supported by this template. Please report this bug here ! , June 17, 1911, p. 2 (online at ANNO ).
   
5. ^ The votes were assigned by the statistics to the commercial central electoral committee. In newspaper reports he was referred to as an Independent Christian Social / Liberal Counting Candidate

literature

• Fritz Freund: The Austrian House of Representatives. A biographical-statistical handbook, 1907–1913, XI. Legislative period (XVIII session). Wiener Verlag, Vienna, Leipzig 1907, p. 129
• Fritz Freund: The Austrian House of Representatives. A biographical-statistical handbook, 1911–1917, XII. Legislative period. Publishing house Dr. Rudolf Ludwig, Vienna 1911, p. 57
• 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 2
• 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. 14