Luxembourg Constitutional Assembly election, 1918

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Indirect Constitutional Assembly elections were held in Luxembourg on 28 July and 4 August 1918.^[1] The Party of the Right emerged as the largest party, winning 23 of the 53 seats.^[2] The Assembly was tasked with revising the constitution to democratise the country's political structure.^[1] The amendments were promulgated on 15 May 1919, introducing proportional representation and the option of holding referendums.^[1]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Party of the Right			23
Socialist Party			12
Liberal League			10
Independent People's Party			5
Independent National Party			2
Independents			1
Total			53
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

1 2 3 Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1234 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1253

Elections and referendums in Luxembourg

General elections	1848 (Apr) 1848 (Sep) 1915 1918 1919 1922* 1925 1928* 1931* 1934* 1937* 1945 1948* 1951* 1954 1959 1964 1968 1974 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2013

Communal elections	1981 1987 1993 1999 2005 2011 2017

European elections	1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014

Referendums	1919 1937 2005 2015

* Partial elections.

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