1928 Luxembourg general election

Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 3 June 1928, electing 28 of the 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the south and east of the country.[1][2] The Party of the Right won 13 of the 28 seats, and saw its total number of seats rise from 22 to 24.[2]

1928 Luxembourg general election
Luxembourg
3 June 1928

28 out of 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
27 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
LA 41.30 12 +4
Party of the Right Joseph Bech 39.84 24 +2
Radical Party 7.93 2 -1
Independent Group Hubert Loutsch 6.63 2 0
Independent Left Othon Decker 4.30 2 0
Union of the Left 4 -1
PNI 3 0
OR 1 0
Left Liberals 1 0
RP (Marcel Cahen) 1 0
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Joseph Bech
Party of the Right
Joseph Bech
Party of the Right

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Not upElectedTotal+/–
Luxembourg Workers' Party352,97041.3021012+4
Party of the Right340,54539.84111324+2
Radical Party67,7917.93022–1
Independent Group56,6296.631120
Independent Left36,7734.300220
Union of the Left44–1
Independent National Party330
Independent Party of the Right110
Left Liberals110
Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)11New
Total854,708100.00242852+5
Valid votes57,88495.77
Invalid/blank votes2,5594.23
Total votes60,443100.00
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Luxemburger Wort

By constituency

Constituency Seats Electorate Turnout Party Votes Seats

won

Est 7 19,335 Party of the Right 77,636 5
Independent Left 36,773 2
Independent Group 8,137 0
Sud 20 45,871 41,108 Workers' Party 352,970 10
Party of the Right 262,909 7
Radical Party 67,791 2
Independent Group 48,492 1
Source: Luxemburger Wort, Luxemburger Wort, Luxemburger Wort, Luxemburger Wort

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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