1862 Liechtenstein general election
General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 24 November 1862. Twelve of the seats in the Landtag were indirectly elected by electors selected by voters. They were the first general elections held following the ratification of the 1862 Constitution of Liechtenstein in September of the same year, in which the Landtag was established.
Electors
Electors were selected through elections that were held between 3 and 17 November. Each municipality had two electors for every 100 inhabitants.| Municipality | Electors |
| Balzers | 20 |
| Eschen | 18 |
| Gamprin | 6 |
| Mauren | 20 |
| Planken | 2 |
| Ruggell | 12 |
| Schaan | 20 |
| Schellenberg | 6 |
| Triesen | 16 |
| Triesenberg | 20 |
| Vaduz | 16 |
| Total | 156 |
Results
All 156 electors met on 24 November in Vaduz to elect 12 Landtag members and five substitute members. The Landtag members and their substitutes were elected in three ballots.Elected as members
Elected as members on the first ballot
- Josef Bargetze
- Markus Kessler
- Andreas Kieber
- Franz Anton Kirchthaler
- Karl Schädler
- Johann Josef Schafhauser
- Christoph Wanger
- Franz Wolfinger
Elected as members on the third ballot
Elected as substitutes
Elected as substitutes on the first ballot
- Wilhelm Schlegel
- Josef Walser
Elected as substitutes on the second ballot
- Franz Josef Laternser
Elected as substitutes on the third ballot
- Johann Baptist Beck
- Franz Josef Schlegel