1925 Luxembourg general election

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1925 Luxembourg general election
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  1922 1 March 1925 1928  

47 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
24 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader%Seats+/–
Party of the Right Émile Reuter 40.2722-4
LA 19.008+2
Union of the Left Gaston Diderich 10.035New
PNI Pierre Prüm 6.073-1
Radical Left 6.153New
UNI Hubert Loutsch 7.552New
Independent Left Othon Decker2.982+1
Left Liberals 2.961New
OR Eugène Hoffmann2.091New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister beforePrime Minister after
Émile Reuter
Party of the Right
Pierre Prüm
PNI

General elections were held in Luxembourg on 1 March 1925. [1] The Party of the Right won 22 of the 47 seats in the Chamber of Deputies. [2]

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Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Party of the Right 536,69140.2722–4
Luxembourg Workers' Party 253,25619.008+2
Union of the Left 133,74710.035New
National Independent Union 100,5687.552New
Radical Left 82,0176.153New
Independent National Party 80,8956.073–1
Independent Left 39,7002.982+1
Left Liberals 39,5002.961New
Independent Party of the Right 27,8062.091New
Independent Party of the Peasants23,2631.750New
Party of the Workers and Peasants 15,4431.160New
Total1,332,886100.0047–1
Valid votes109,21695.43
Invalid/blank votes5,2334.57
Total votes114,449100.00
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Luxemburger Wort

By constituency

ConstituencySeatsElectorateTurnoutPartyVotesSeats
won
Centre 1335,747 Party of the Right 153,9695
Union of the Left 133,7475
Workers' Party 53,4371
National Independent Union 45,5601
Left Liberals 39,5001
Est 718,270 Party of the Right 69,3225
Independent Left 39,7002
National Independent Union 10,6250
Nord 1128,008 Party of the Right 154,3476
Independent National Party 80,8953
Independent Party of the Right 27,8061
Workers' Party 27,4981
Sud 1633,99732,424 Workers' Party 172,3216
Party of the Right 159,0536
Radical Left 82,0173
National Independent Union 44,3831
Independent Party of the Peasants23,2630
Party of the Workers and Peasants 15,4430
Source: 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. Nohlen & Stöver, p1260