Constituency of Styria 10

Constituency of Styria 10
country	Austria-Hungary
Crown land	Styria
Constituency number	10
Type	City constituency
region	Stainz , Eibiswald , Mureck etc.
Present population	26,121   (1910)
Colloquial languages	German  (92.1%),  Slovenian (7.8%)
Eligible voters	5,142   (1911)
MPs
Vincent Malik (1907-1918)

The constituency of Styria 10 was a constituency for the elections to the House of Representatives in the Austrian Crown Land of Styria . 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 became effective on January 26, 1907 . The new Reichsrat election regulations created a total of 416 electoral districts, with the exception of Galicia in each constituency one member was elected 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 Styria 10 comprised the cities, markets and communities of Stainz , Eibiswald , Mureck , Oberradkersburg , Arnfels , Leutschach , Leibnitz , Straß , Ehrenhausen , Deutschlandsberg , Groß Sankt Florian , Schwanberg , Wildon , Sankt Georgen an der Stiefing , Pettau , Rann , Sankt Leonhard in Windischbüheln , Pobersch and Roßwein .

Election results

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
Vincent Malik	German radical party	1401	33.5%
Michael Kremser	Christian Social Party	1253	29.9%
Josef Jodlbauer	Social Democratic Labor Party	824	19.7%
Josef Radl	German People's Party	666	15.9%
	Other parties	40	1.0%
Eligible voters: 5023, Invalid / Empty votes: 22, Turnout: 83.7%

Runoff

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Vincent Malik	German radical party	2333	57.3%
Michael Kremser	Christian Social Party	1740	42.7%
Eligible voters: 5023, invalid / empty votes: 51, voter turnout: 82.1%

Reichsrat election 1911

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

First ballot

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Vincent Malik	Pan-German association	1671	40.9%
Franz Rauter	German liberal candidate	1061	26.0%
Heinrich Mataja	Christian Social Party	814	19.9%
Anton Ebner	Social Democratic Labor Party	500	12.2%
	Catholic National Party	31	0.8%
	Other parties	11	0.3%
Eligible voters: 5,142, invalid / empty votes: 18, turnout: 79.9%

Runoff

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Vincent Malik	Pan-German association	2571	62.0%
Franz Rauter	Christian Social Party	1575	38.0%
Eligible voters: 5,142, Invalid / Empty votes: 22, Turnout: 81.1%

literature

• "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 kk Central Statistical Commission), p. I. 15
• "The results of the Reichsrat elections in the kingdoms and countries represented in the Reichsrat in 1911." In: Österreichische Statistics, Neue Reihe, 7th volume, 1st issue, Vienna 1912 (published by the kk Statistical Central Commission), p. 38

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:  Neue Freie Presse , May 15, 1907, p. 32 (online at ANNO ).
3. ↑ Article  in:  Neue Freie Presse , May 24, 1907, p. 7 (online at ANNO ).
4. ↑ Article  in:  Das Vaterland , June 14, 1911, p. 15 (online at ANNO ).