Electoral District of Bohemia 42
Electoral District of Bohemia 42 | |
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country | Austria-Hungary |
Crown land | Bohemia |
Constituency number | 42 |
Type | Rural municipality constituency |
region |
Jaroměř , Bohemian Skalitz , Eipel , Politz |
Present population | 56,130 (1910) |
Colloquial languages | Bohemian (99.3%), German (0.6%) |
Eligible voters | 12,942 (1911) |
MPs | |
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The constituency of Bohemia 42 was a constituency for the elections to the House of Representatives in the Austrian crown land of Bohemia . 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 Bohemia 42 comprised the judicial districts Jaroměř , Böhmisch Skalitz , Eipel , Politz plus the communities Daubrawitz , Lipnitz , Nowoles , Weißtřemeschna and Werdek from the judicial district Königinhof on the Elbe , with the exception of the following communities:
- from the judicial district Jaroměř the town of the same name Jaroměř and the community Josefstadt ( constituency 23 ) as well as the communities Grabschütz , Heřmanitz , Kleinbock , Littitsch , Prode , Salnai , Schlotten , Westetz ( constituency 130 )
- from the judicial district Böhmisch Skalitz the city of the same name Böhmisch Skalitz ( electoral district 24 )
- from the judicial district Eipel the city of the same name Eipel ( electoral district 23 )
- from the judicial district of Politz the city of the same name Politz ( electoral district 23 )
From the Imperial Council election in 1907 went Adalbert Sternberg emerged victorious. In the 1911 Reichsrat election , the Bohemian agrarian Jan Kotlant prevailed.
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"
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. 351.
- Fritz Freund: The Austrian House of Representatives. A biographical-statistical handbook, 1911–1917, XII. Legislative period. Publishing house Dr. Rudolf Ludwig, Vienna 1911, p. 279.
- 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 40
- 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. 66