Second Hans Brunhart cabinet

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Second Hans Brunhart cabinet
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Government of Liechtenstein
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Date formed7 April 1982 (1982-04-07)
Date dissolved30 April 1986 (1986-04-30)
People and organisations
Head of state Franz Joseph II
Head of government Hans Brunhart
Deputy head of government Hilmar Ospelt
Total no. of members5
Member parties FBP
VU
Status in legislature Coalition
15 / 15(100%)
History
Election 1982
Predecessor First Hans Brunhart cabinet
Successor Third Hans Brunhart cabinet

The Second Hans Brunhart cabinet was the governing body of Liechtenstein from 7 April 1982 to 30 April 1986. It was appointed by Franz Joseph II and chaired by Hans Brunhart.

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History

The 1982 Liechtenstein general election resulted in a win for the Patriotic Union. [1] As a result, the First Hans Brunhart cabinet was succeeded with Hans Brunhart continuing as Prime Minister of Liechtenstein. [2] [3]

During the government's term, women received voting rights for the first time, following a referendum on the topic (among men only) in 1984. [4]

The 1986 Liechtenstein general election resulted in a win for the Patriotic Union. [5] As a result, the cabinet was dissolved and succeeded by the Third Hans Brunhart cabinet. [2] [3]

Members

PictureNameTermRoleParty
Prime Minister
Hans Brunhart (cropped).jpg Hans Brunhart 7 April 1982 – 30 April 1986
  • Foreign affairs
  • Culture
  • Education
  • Finance
  • Construction
Patriotic Union
Deputy Prime Minister
Hilmar Ospelt 7 April 1982 – 30 April 1986
  • Youth
  • Justice
  • Business
  • Traffic
Progressive Citizens' Party
Government councillors
Egmond Frommelt 7 April 1982 – 30 April 1986
  • Social services
Patriotic Union
Walter Oehry (cropped).tiff Walter Oehry 7 April 1982 – 30 April 1986
  • Agriculture
  • Forestry
Patriotic Union
Anton Gerner 7 April 1982 – 30 April 1986
  • Healthcare
Progressive Citizens' Party

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References

  1. Liechtenstein Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. 1 2 Paul Vogt (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag. Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein.
  3. 1 2 "Mitglieder der Regierung des Fürstentums Liechtenstein 1862-2021" (PDF). www.regierung.li. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  4. "AROUND THE WORLD; Liechtenstein Women Win Right to Vote". The New York Times . 2 July 1984. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  5. Liechtenstein Inter-Parliamentary Union