Luxembourg general election, 1964

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General elections were held in Luxembourg on 7 June 1964.[1] Despite receiving fewer votes than the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party, the Christian Social People's Party remained the largest party, winning 22 of the 56 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2]

Results

Party Votes %[a] Seats +/–
Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party999,84335.921+4
Christian Social People's Party883,07935.722+1
Democratic Party280,64412.26–5
Communist Party of Luxembourg330,90910.45+2
Popular Independent Movement159,3705.82New
Invalid/blank votes10,544
Total173,70210056+4
Registered voters/turnout191,78890.6
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]

Popular Vote
LSAP
 
35.9%
CSV
 
35.7%
DP
 
12.2%
KPL
 
10.4%
MIP
 
5.8%

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1262
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p1254
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