Luxembourg general election, 1931

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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 7 June 1931, electing 25 of the 54 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the centre and north of the country, as well as two seats in the south.^[1]^[2] The Party of the Right won 14 of the 27 seats, and saw its total number of seats rise from 24 to 26.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%^[a]	Seats
Party	Votes	%^[a]	Elected	New total	+/–
Party of the Right	348,652	46.0	14	26	+2
Luxembourg Workers' Party	153,805	19.2	5	15	+3
Radical Socialist Party	78,464	9.2	2	4	–2
Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)	65,861	7.9	2	2	+1
Party of Farmers and the Middle Class	46,446	6.9	2	2	New
Progressive Democratic Party of the North	35,702	5.3	1	1	New
Independent Party	40,569	4.7	1	2	0
Communist Party of Luxembourg	6,264	0.7	0	0	New
Independent Left	–	–	–	2	0
Invalid/blank votes	3,878	–	–	–	–
Total	69,498	100	27	54	+2
Registered voters/turnout			–	–	–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

^a The percentage of votes is not related to the number of votes in the table, as voters could cast more votes in some constituencies than others, and is instead calculated based on the proportion of votes received in each constituency.^[3]

References

↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
1 2 Nohlen & Stöver, p1261
↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1254

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