sentences:  The constituent community of Obershausen had its first documentary mention in 1310, and Niedershausen in 1296.Within the framework of administrative reform in Hesse in the 1970s, the formerly autonomous communities of Löhnberg, Niedershausen, Obershausen and Selters an der Lahn, which had belonged to the old Oberlahnkreis, merged into a new collective community of Löhnberg.The municipal election held on 26 March 2006 yielded the following results