General elections were held in

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on 5 February 1922, with a second round on 16 February.

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& Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1164 They were the first elections held under the

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, which resulted in some changes to the electoral system. The result was a victory for the opposition Christian-Social People's Party, which won 11 of the 15 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p1182

Electoral system

Under the new constitution the three seats in the

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appointed by the

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were abolished.Nohlen & Stöver, p1158 The number of seats in Oberland was increased from seven to nine, and in Unterland from five to six. The voting age was lowered from 24 to 21, although women were still not allowed to vote.

Results

By electoral district

First round

Second round

References

External links

State Election Regulations of 27 December 1921

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Elections in Liechtenstein

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