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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 6 June 1948, electing 26 of the 51 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the centre and north of the country. [1] [2] The Christian Social People's Party won 9 of the 26 seats, reducing its total number of seats from 25 to 22. [2]
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |||||
| Not up | Elected | Total | +/– | |||||
| Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party | 481,755 | 41.46 | 5 | 10 | 15 | +4 | ||
| Christian Social People's Party | 386,972 | 33.30 | 13 | 9 | 22 | –3 | ||
| Communist Party of Luxembourg | 195,956 | 16.86 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Patriotic and Democratic Group | 97,415 | 8.38 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1,162,098 | 100.00 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Valid votes | 73,674 | 94.58 | ||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,221 | 5.42 | ||||||
| Total votes | 77,895 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Registered voters/turnout | 84,724 | 91.94 | ||||||
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver | ||||||||
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