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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 8 June 1869, electing 20 members of the Chamber of Deputies. The elections took place in Capellen, Clervaux, Diekirch, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg City, Redange, and Vianden. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 8 June 1869, electing 20 members of the Chamber of Deputies. The elections took place in Capellen, Clervaux, Diekirch, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg City, Redange, and Vianden. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Candidates who were successful are in bold.
Under the election system at the time, any second-round run-off votes took place on the same day as the first round.
The election brought some changes to the Chamber's composition, with the election of 9 new Deputies: Simons, Funck, Hamelius, Pauly, Salentiny, Salentiny, Tschiderer, Hess, and Berger. [4]
| Canton | Seats | Candidate | First round | Second round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Votes | |||
| Capellen | Risch | 319 | ||
| Norbert Metz | 308 | |||
| Camile Funck | 305 | |||
| Kirpach | 240 | |||
| Turnout | n/a | |||
| Clervaux | Conzemius [lower-alpha 1] | 313 | ||
| Toutsch [lower-alpha 1] | 221 | |||
| Hamelius [lower-alpha 1] | 191 | |||
| Fallis | 102 | |||
| Arens | 73 | |||
| Turnout | 323 | |||
| Diekirch | Félix de Blochausen | 431 | ||
| Victor Tschiderer | 357 | |||
| Ernest François | 333 | |||
| J. P. Salentiny | 281 | |||
| Schmit | 268 | |||
| Turnout | 520 | |||
| Grevenmacher | N. Salentiny [lower-alpha 1] | 243 | ||
| Hess [lower-alpha 1] | 233 | |||
| De Muyser | 170 | 186 | ||
| Klein [lower-alpha 2] | 164 | 188 | ||
| Clasen | 126 | |||
| André | 87 | |||
| Turnout | n/a | |||
| Luxembourg-Ville | Antoine Pescatore [lower-alpha 1] | 307 | ||
| Charles Théodore André [lower-alpha 1] | 254 | |||
| Charles J. Simons [lower-alpha 1] | 245 | |||
| Charles Simonis | 197 | |||
| E. Aschman | 191 | |||
| A. Fischer | 27 | |||
| E. Fischer | 12 | |||
| Ch. Kuntgen | 3 | |||
| N. Metz | 1 | |||
| Ch. Kiefer | 1 | |||
| Godart | 1 | |||
| Turnout | 436 | |||
| Redange | Berger [lower-alpha 1] | 369 | ||
| Leopold Bian [lower-alpha 1] | 286 | |||
| Jacques [lower-alpha 2] | 245 | 303 | ||
| Hippert | 229 | 134 | ||
| Gläsener | 155 | |||
| Turnout | n/a | |||
| Vianden | Adolphe Pauly | 65 | ||
| Sinner | 25 | |||
| Turnout | n/a | |||
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