Bohemia constituency 50

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Bohemia constituency 50
country Austria-Hungary
Crown land Bohemia
Constituency number 50
Type Rural municipality constituency
region Beraun , Unhošt , Dobřiš
Present population  73,153   (1910)
Colloquial languages Bohemian  (98.7%),  German (1.3%)
Eligible voters 15,690   (1911)
MPs


The constituency of Bohemia 50 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 50 comprised the judicial districts Beraun , Unhošt and Dobřiš , with the towns of Beraun and Unhošt belonging to constituency 19 being excluded from the electoral district.

In the 1907 Reichsrat election, the social democrat František Modráček emerged victorious from the first ballot . In the realm Council Election 1911 Modráček could defend his mandate successfully.

Election results

Reichsrat election 1907

The 1907 Reichsrat election was held on May 14, 1907 (first ballot). The runoff election was not due to the absolute majority for Modráček in the first ballot.

candidate Political party Constituency
votes 		percent
František Modráček Czech Social Democratic Party 7826 57.8%
Melhuba Czech Agricultural Party 4634 34.2%
Josef Brož Christian-social agrarian 662 4.9%
Em. Huml Young Czechs 306 2.3%
German counting candidate 81 0.6%
Other parties 29 0.2%
Eligible voters: 14,841, invalid / empty votes: 153, voter turnout: 92.3%

Reichsrat election 1911

The 1911 Reichsrat election was held on June 13, 1911 (first ballot). The runoff election was not due to the absolute majority for Modráček in the first ballot.

candidate Political party Constituency
votes 		percent
František Modráček Czech Social Democratic Party 7601 58.2%
Otakar Nebeský Czech Agricultural Party 4565 35.0%
Alois Švejda Czech Christian Social Party 755 5.8%
German counting candidate 73 0.6%
Other parties 58 0.4%
Eligible voters: 15,690, Invalid / Empty votes: 297, Turnout: 85.1%

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 election results in Bohemia. In:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , May 15, 1907, p. 2 (online at ANNO ). Říšské volby .. In:  Čech. (Der Böhme) , May 16, 1907, p. 3 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / pab
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  3. ^ The elections to the Reichsrat. In:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , June 14, 1911, p. 2 (online at ANNO ). Volby do říšské rady .. In:  Čech. (Der Böhme) , June 15, 1911, p. 11 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / pab
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