Landtag of Liechtenstein
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| Landtag of Liechtenstein Liechtensteinischer Landtag |
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| Type | |
| Type | Unicameral |
| Leadership | |
| Speaker | Arthur Brunhart, Patriotic Union since 2009 |
| Structure | |
| Members | 25 councillors |
| Political groups | Government: Patriotic Union (13) Progressive Citizens' Party (11) Opposition: Free List (1) |
| Authority | Chapter V, Constitution of Liechtenstein |
| Elections | |
| Voting system | Open list proportional representation elected in two constituencies, each with a separate 8% election threshold |
| Last election | 8 February 2009 |
| Next election | 2013 |
| Meeting place | |
| Vaduz | |
| Website | |
| www.landtag.li | |
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The Diet (Landtag) is the parliament or legislature of Liechtenstein. It has 25 members, elected for a four year term by proportional representation in two multi-seat constituencies.
Its current President is Arthur Brunhart, who has held the post since 2009.
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[edit] Last election
| Party | Votes | % | +/– | Seats | +/– | ||
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| Patriotic Union | 95,219 | 47.61 | +9.4 | 13 | +3 | ||
| Progressive Citizens' Party | 86,951 | 43.48 | –5.2 | 11 | –1 | ||
| Free List | 17,835 | 8.92 | –4.1 | 1 | –2 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 524 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Total | 15,650 | 100 | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 18,493 | 84.6 | — | — | — | ||
| Source: Information and Communication of the Government, Nohlen & Stöver[1] | |||||||
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