1954 Luxembourg general election

General elections were held in Luxembourg on 30 May 1954.[1] The Christian Social People's Party won 26 of the 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2]

1954 Luxembourg general election
Luxembourg
30 May 1954

52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
27 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
CSV Émile Reuter 42.36 26 +5
LSAP Albert Bousser 35.12 17 -2
GD Eugène Schaus 10.79 6 -2
KPL 8.92 3 -1
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Joseph Bech
CSV
Joseph Bech
CSV

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Christian Social People's Party1,003,40642.3626+5
Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party831,83635.1217–2
Democratic Group255,52210.796–2
Communist Party of Luxembourg211,1718.923–1
Independent Party of the Middle Class66,5822.810New
Total2,368,517100.00520
Valid votes162,06395.28
Invalid/blank votes8,0294.72
Total votes170,092100.00
Registered voters/turnout183,59092.65
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Footnotes

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1261
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