1934 Luxembourg general election

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1934 Luxembourg general election
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  1931 3 June 1934 1937  

29 out of 54 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
28 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader%Seats+/–
Party of the Right Joseph Bech 37.0025-1
LA 36.7114-1
Radical Liberal Party 12.857New
KPL 6.441+1
PIE Othon Decker4.603+1
Independents Hubert Loutsch 2.331-1
PACM 20
PDPN 10
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister beforePrime Minister after
Joseph Bech
Party of the Right
Joseph Bech
Party of the Right

Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 3 June 1934, electing 29 of the 54 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the south and east of the country. [1] [2] The Party of the Right won 12 of the 29 seats, but saw its total number of seats fall from 26 to 25. [2]

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The Communist Party of Luxembourg won its first seat, but it was later invalidated by a vote in the Chamber of Deputies. Its seat was given instead to the Luxembourg Workers' Party, who had voted against its expulsion. [2]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
Not upElectedTotal+/–
Party of the Right 407,83837.00131225–1
Luxembourg Workers' Party 404,72936.7141014–1
Radical Liberal Party 141,69512.854371
Communist Party of Luxembourg 70,9406.44011+1
Party of Independents of the East 50,7074.60033+1
Independents 25,6942.33101–1
Middle Class Party7930.07000New
Party of Farmers and the Middle Class 220
Progressive Democratic Party of the North 110
Total1,102,396100.002529540
Valid votes66,41695.39
Invalid/blank votes3,2074.61
Total votes69,623100.00
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Luxemburger Wort

By constituency

ConstituencySeatsTurnoutPartyVotesSeats
won
Est 749,491 Party of the Right 77,5604
Party of Independents of the East 58,1602
Sud 22 Workers' Party 404,72910
Party of the Right 330,2788
Radical Liberal Party 141,6953
Communist Party 70,9401
Independents 25,6940
Middle Class Party7930
Source: Luxemburger Wort, Luxemburger Wort

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References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. 1 2 3 Nohlen & Stöver, p1261