Constituency of Styria 7

Constituency of Styria 7
country	Austria-Hungary
Crown land	Styria
Constituency number	7th
Type	City constituency
region	Northern Styria
Present population	41,270 (1910)
Colloquial languages	German (99.1%), Slovenian (0.3%)
Eligible voters	8,810 (1911)
	MPs
	Ludwig Tuller (1907–1911); Raimund Neunteufel (1911-1918);

The constituency of Styria 7 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 came into effect 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 7 comprised the cities, markets and communities of Sankt Gallen , Gröbming , Schladming , Irdning , Rottenmann , Mautern , Oberzeiring , Obdach , Knittelfeld , Murau , Aussee , Altaussee , Reitern , Judenburg , Unzmarkt , Weißkirchen , Neumarkt , Sankt Lambrecht , Oberwölz City , St. Peter am Kammersberg , Admont and Liezen .

The Social Democrat Ludwig Tuller emerged victorious from the 1907 Reichsrat election . In 1911 the Christian Socialist Raimund Neunteufel prevailed.

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

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Ludwig Tuller	Social Democratic Labor Party	2821	43.7%
Funder	Christian Social Party	2291	35.5%
Viktor Pfeiffer	German People's Party	1828	28.3%
	Other parties	15th	0.2%
Eligible voters: 8055, invalid / empty votes: 34, voter turnout: 86.8%

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Ludwig Tuller	Social Democratic Labor Party	3575	55.4%
Funder	Christian Social Party	2882	44.6%
Eligible voters: 8055, invalid / empty votes: 66, voter turnout: 81.0%

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

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Deaf	Social Democratic Labor Party	3179	45.3%
Raimund Neunteufel	Christian Social Party	1868	26.6%
Grandeur	more German-free	1549	22.0%
hay	German Labour Party	382	5.4%
	Other parties	47	0.7%
Eligible voters: 8,810, invalid / empty votes: 57, voter turnout: 80.4%

candidate	Political party	Constituency votes	percent
Raimund Neunteufel	Christian Social Party	3867	52.7%
Deaf	Social Democratic Labor Party	3471	47.3%
Eligible voters: 8810, invalid / empty votes: 53, voter turnout: 83.9%

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 14
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. 36

↑ 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"
↑ Article in: Neue Freie Presse , May 15, 1907, p. 6 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / nfp
↑ Article in: Neue Freie Presse , May 24, 1907, p. 7 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / nfp
↑ Article in: Das Vaterland , June 14, 1911, p. 15 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / possibly