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| Turnout | 86.11% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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General elections were held in Liechtenstein between 9 and 11 February 2001. The result was a victory for the Progressive Citizens' Party, which won 13 of the 25 seats in the Landtag. Voter turnout was 87%. [1]
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Progressive Citizens' Party | 92,204 | 49.90 | 13 | +3 | |
| Patriotic Union | 76,402 | 41.35 | 11 | –2 | |
| Free List | 16,184 | 8.76 | 1 | –1 | |
| Total | 184,790 | 100.00 | 25 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 13,919 | 98.86 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 160 | 1.14 | |||
| Total votes | 14,079 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 16,350 | 86.11 | |||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
| Electoral district | Seats | Electorate | Party | Candidates | Votes | % | Swing | Seats won | +/– | |
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| Oberland | 15 | 10,961 | Progressive Citizens' Party |
| 65,878 | 48.2 |  10.6 | 7 | 1 | |
| Patriotic Union |
| 57,816 | 42.3 |  8.7 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| Free List |
| 13,106 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Unterland | 10 | 5,389 | Progressive Citizens' Party |
| 26,326 | 54.9 | 10.6 | 6 | 2 | |
| Patriotic Union |
| 18,586 | 38.7 | 5.9 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Free List |
| 3,078 | 6.4 | 4.8 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Source: Landtagswahlen | ||||||||||
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