Electoral District of Bohemia 94

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Electoral District of Bohemia 94
country Austria-Hungary
Crown land Bohemia
Constituency number 94
Type Constituency
region Carlsbad
Present population  31,735   (1910)
Colloquial languages German  (89.0%),  Bohemian (11.0%)
Eligible voters 6,750   (1911)
MPs

The constituency of Bohemia 94 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 94 included the cities of Krumau , Kaplitz , Gratzen , Winterberg , Prachatitz , Wallern , Neubistritz , Hohenfurth and Rosenberg . From the Imperial Council election in 1907 was Friedrich Nitsche of Hohen plan ( German Progress Party ) emerged as the winner. In the Reichsrat election in 1911 , however, Friedrich Wichtl ( German Radical Party ) prevailed.

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
Karl Gürlich Social Democratic Party 1428 26.3%
Friedrich Nitsche German Progressive Party 1380 25.4%
Hans Schebesta Freialldeutsche Party 1134 20.9%
Bittner Christian Social Party 1052 19.4%
Litera Czech candidate for counting 414 7.6%
Other parties 23 0.4%
Eligible voters: 6,488, Invalid votes: 28, Turnout: 84.1%

Runoff

candidate Political party Constituency
votes
percent
Friedrich Nitsche German Progressive Party 61.9%
Karl Gürlich Social Democratic Party 1918 38.1%
Eligible voters: 6,488, invalid votes: 54, turnout: 78.4%

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
Friedrich Wichtl German radical party 1703 31.8%
Wilhelm Wilhelm Social Democratic Party 1683 31.5%
Franz Habel Christian Social Party 977 18.3%
Franz Khemeter German Progressive Party 923 17.3%
Other parties 29 0.5%
Eligible voters: 6,750, invalid votes: 33, voter turnout: 79.2%

Runoff

candidate Political party Constituency
votes
percent
Friedrich Wichtl German radical party 2819 55.6%
Wilhelm Wilhelm Social Democratic Party 2247 44.4%
Eligible voters: 6750, Invalid votes: 60, Turnout: 75.9%

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:  Deutsches Volksblatt / Deutsches Volksblatt. Radical medium-sized organ / telegraph. Radical Mittelstandsorgan / Deutsches Volksblatt. Daily newspaper for Christian German politics , May 15, 1907, p. 4 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / dvb
  3. Article  in:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , May 24, 1907, p. 2 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / pab
  4. Article  in:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , June 14, 1911, p. 3 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / pab
  5. Article  in:  Prager Abendblatt. Supplement to the Prager Zeitung / Prager Abendblatt , June 21, 1911, p. 2 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / pab

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