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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 6 June 1937, electing 26 of the 55 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the centre and north of the country. [1] [2] The Party of the Right won 13 of the 26 seats and remained the largest party with 25 of the 55 seats. [2]
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |||||
| Not up | Elected | Total | +/– | |||||
| Party of the Right | 408,773 | 44.05 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Luxembourg Workers' Party | 238,665 | 25.72 | 11 | 7 | 18 | +4 | ||
| Democratic List | 102,013 | 10.99 | 0 | 2 | 2 | New | ||
| Radical Liberal Party | 99,029 | 10.67 | 3 | 2 | 5 | –2 | ||
| Free List of Farmers, the Middle Class and Workers | 32,265 | 3.48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | New | ||
| Liberal Party | 27,621 | 2.98 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Party of Farmers and the Middle Class | 19,634 | 2.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –2 | ||
| Party of Independents of the East | 3 | – | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 928,000 | 100.00 | 29 | 26 | 55 | +1 | ||
| Valid votes | 73,801 | 94.35 | ||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,419 | 5.65 | ||||||
| Total votes | 78,220 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | ||||||||
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