Is voting compulsory in Liechtenstein?
Compulsory (enforced)
Voting is compulsory with fines for non-participation, as established by the 1973 Act.
Liechtenstein is one of 15 countries classified “Compulsory (enforced)” for compulsory voting — 9% of the 176 with data. (Also searched as mandatory voting.)
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Compulsory voting
- Last checked
- 7 July 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Switzerland
- Compulsory (not enforced) Voting is compulsory in law but not enforced in practice in Switzerland.
- Austria
- Voluntary Austria abolished compulsory voting in 1992 at national level and in 1992 at provincial level.
- Luxembourg
- Compulsory (enforced) Voting is compulsory for eligible citizens with fines up to €1000, though none have been imposed since 1963.
- Slovenia
- Voluntary Voting is voluntary.
- Germany
- Voluntary Voting is voluntary.
- France
- Voluntary Voting is voluntary.
Other laws in Liechtenstein
- Minimum Working Age
- 14–15
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