1925 Luxembourg general election

General elections were held in Luxembourg on 1 March 1925.[1] The Party of the Right won 22 of the 47 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2]

1925 Luxembourg general election

1 March 1925

47 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
24 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats ±
Party of the Right Émile Reuter 42.6 22 -4
LA 16.2 8 +2
Union of the Left Gaston Diderich 9.6 5 New
PNI Pierre Prüm 6.9 3 -1
Radical Left 4.8 3 New
UNI Hubert Loutsch 7.3 2 New
Independent Left Othon Decker 5.3 2 +1
Left Liberals 2.8 1 New
OR Eugène Hoffmann 2.4 1 New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Émile Reuter
Party of the Right
Pierre Prüm
PNI

Results

Summary

Party Votes %[a] Seats +/–
Party of the Right536,69142.622–4
Luxembourg Workers' Party253,25616.28+2
Union of the Left133,7479.65New
National Independent Union100,5687.32New
Radical Left82,0174.83New
Independent National Party80,8956.93–1
Independent Left39,7005.32+1
Left Liberals39,5002.81New
Independent Party of the Right27,8062.41New
Independent Party of the Peasants23,2631.40New
Party of the Workers and Peasants15,4430.90New
Total 1,332,886 100 47 –1
Valid votes 109,216 95.4
Invalid/blank votes5,2334.6
Total114,449100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Luxemburger Wort, 4 March 1925

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
Party of the Right
42.6%
Luxembourg Workers' Party
16.2%
Union of the Left
9.6%
National Independent Union
7.3%
Independent National Party
6.9%
Independent Left
5.3%
Radical Left
4.8%
Left Liberals
2.8%
Independent Party of the Right
2.4%
Independent Party of the Peasants
1.4%
Party of the Workers and Peasants
0.9%

By constituency

Constituency Seats Electorate Turnout Party Votes Seats
won
Centre 13 35,747 Party of the Right 153,969 5
Union of the Left 133,747 5
Workers' Party 53,437 1
National Independent Union 45,560 1
Left Liberals 39,500 1
Est 7 18,270 Party of the Right 69,322 5
Independent Left 39,700 2
National Independent Union 10,625 0
Nord 11 28,008 Party of the Right 154,347 6
Independent National Party 80,895 3
Independent Party of the Right 27,806 1
Workers' Party 27,498 1
Sud 16 33,997 32,424 Workers' Party 172,321 6
Party of the Right 159,053 6
Radical Left 82,017 3
National Independent Union 44,383 1
Independent Party of the Peasants 23,263 0
Party of the Workers and Peasants 15,443 0
Source: Luxemburger Wort, 4 March 1925

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1260
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p1254
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