1922 Luxembourg general election

Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 28 May 1922, electing 25 of the 48 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 25 seats, but saw its total number of seats fall from 27 to 26.[2]

1922 Luxembourg general election
Luxembourg
28 May 1922

25 out of 48 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
25 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Party of the Right Émile Reuter 50.12 26 -1
Liberal–Democratic List 23.81 9 +2
Socialist Party 10.82 6 -2
PNI Pierre Prüm 14.24 4 +1
IPP 2 0
Independent Left Othon Decker 1 0
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Émile Reuter
Party of the Right
Émile Reuter
Party of the Right

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Not upElectedTotal+/–
Party of the Right342,73450.12131326–1
Liberal–Democratic List162,79023.81369+2
Independent National Party97,37114.24044+1
Socialist Party73,96310.82426–2
Communist Party of Luxembourg6,9761.02000New
Independent People's Party220
Independent Left110
Total683,834100.002325480
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

By constituency

Constituency Seats Turnout Party Votes Seats
won
Centre 13 29,960 Party of the Right 166,084 6
Liberal–Democratic List 162,790 6
Socialist Party 49,084 1
Communist Party 6,976 0
Nord 12 Party of the Right 176,670 7
Independent National Party 97,271 4
Socialist Party 24,879 1
Source: Escher Tageblatt, 31 May 1922

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1260
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