Electoral District of Bohemia 92

Electoral District of Bohemia 92
country	Austria-Hungary
Crown land	Bohemia
Constituency number	92
Type	Constituency
region	Marienbad, Plan, Tachau, Schönfeld etc.
MPs
Adolf Bachmann (1907-1918)

The electoral district of Bohemia 92 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 rules, a total of 516 electoral districts were created, each with a member to be elected, which were determined by direct election with a possible runoff. The constituency of Bohemia 92 included the cities of Marienbad , Plan , Tachau , Bečov , Schlaggenwald , Schönfeld , Königswart , Untersandau and Tepl . Adolf Bachmann from the German Progressive Party emerged victorious from the two Reichsrat elections in 1907 and 1911 .

Election results

Reichsrat election 1907

The 1907 Reichsrat election was held on May 14, 1907 (first ballot) and May 23, 1907 (runoff).

First ballot

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Adolf Bachmann	Clearly progressive party	1795	32.2%
Anton Schalk	German radical party	1563	28.1%
Karl Schüller	Social Democratic Party	1380	24.8%
Gustav Glässner	Christian Social Party	819	14.7%
	Other parties	9	0.2%
Eligible voters: 6,412, invalid votes: 17, voter turnout: 87.1%

Runoff

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Adolf Bachmann	German progressive party	3002	55.5%
Anton Schalk	German radical party	2411	44.5%
Eligible voters: 6,414, invalid votes: 25, turnout: 84.8%

Reichsrat election 1911

The 1911 Reichsrat election was held on June 13, 1911 and June 20, 1911 (runoff).

First ballot

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Adolf Bachmann	German progressive party	2156	38.0%
Josef Ursin	Pan-German association	1568	27.6%
Karl Schüller	Social Democratic Party	1331	23.5%
Karl straw	Christian Social Party	618	10.9%
	Other parties	1	0.02%
Eligible voters: 6740, invalid votes: 44, voter turnout: 84.8%

Runoff

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Adolf Bachmann	German progressive party	3062	52.1%
Josef Ursin	Pan-German association	2819	47.9%
Eligible voters: 6,740, invalid votes: 61, turnout: 88.2%

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. ↑ Article  in:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , May 15, 1907, p. 3 (online at ANNO ).
3. ↑ Article  in:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , May 24, 1907, p. 2 (online at ANNO ).
4. ↑ Article  in:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , June 14, 1911, p. 3 (online at ANNO ).
5. ↑ Article  in:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , June 21, 1911, p. 2 (online at ANNO ).

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