Gunilla Marxer-Kranz (born 28 May 1972) is a politician from
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein (), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: link=no, Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland. Liechtenstein is a semi-constitutional monarch ...
and the incumbent vice-president of the
Landtag of Liechtenstein
The Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: Landtag des Fürstentums Liechtenstein), commonly referred to as the Landtag of Liechtenstein (german: Liechtensteinischer Landtag), is the unicameral parliament of Liechtenstein.
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, having assumed the post in 2017.
She studied law and entered the Liechtenstein Bar. Prior to her entry to politics, she was employed part-time as a lawyer at the Liechtenstein Chamber of Commerce. She spent half a year in
Colombia, where she worked at a nursery and at psychiatric wards.
Her Landstag biography lists her occupations as "lawyer, housewife".
She lives in the village of
Nendeln
Nendeln is a village of Liechtenstein, located in the municipality of Eschen.
History
Prior to the establishment of the village, the Roman Empire had a presence here. Villas from that time period have been excavated at Nendeln.
Geography
The vil ...
.
In the
2017 general election, she was a candidate for the
Patriotic Union at the
Unterland electoral district. Here, she received 1,635 preferential votes, amounting to 29.5% of the electoral body, and was elected as the third-place member of the parliament of the party from the district. She got the highest percentage of votes in the
Ruggell
Ruggell is a municipality of Liechtenstein. It is the northernmost and lowest elevated municipality. As of 2019, it has a population of 2,322.
History
The name is said to be from the Latin for "clearing the land" (roncale - ad roncalem). Most know ...
municipality, where her share stood at 36.3% with 373 votes. On 30 March 2017, she was elected as the new vice-president of the Landtag with the near-unanimous support of 24 members of the parliament.
She is married to Philipp Marxer and has two sons.
References
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1972 births
Members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein
Patriotic Union (Liechtenstein) politicians
Living people
20th-century Liechtenstein women
20th-century Liechtenstein politicians
21st-century Liechtenstein politicians
21st-century Liechtenstein women politicians