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Luxembourg 1928 general election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Party of the Right won 24 of 52 seats with 44.8% of the vote.

Result

  • Party of the Right24
  • Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party12
  • Radical Left / Radical Party6
  • Independent National Party3
  • National Independent Union2
  • Radical Socialist Party2
  • Left Liberals1
  • Party of Farmers and the Middle Class1
  • Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)1

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%Votes
Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party1232.6352,970
Party of the Right2444.8340,545
Radical Left / Radical Party66.367,791
National Independent Union26.656,629
Radical Socialist Party29.736,773
Independent National Party3
Left Liberals1
Party of Farmers and the Middle Class1
Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)1
Votes by party
  • Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 352,970
  • Party of the Right 340,545
  • Radical Left / Radical Party 67,791
  • National Independent Union 56,629
  • Radical Socialist Party 36,773
  • Independent National Party
  • Left Liberals
  • Party of Farmers and the Middle Class
  • Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.

ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.

Share of the vote

Turnout

60,443 ballots were cast. 57,884 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Party of the Right44.8% of votes46.2% of seats
  • Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party32.6% of votes23.1% of seats
  • Radical Left / Radical Party6.3% of votes11.5% of seats
  • Radical Socialist Party9.7% of votes3.8% of seats
  • National Independent Union6.6% of votes3.8% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 10.2 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.1 by votes and 3.5 by seats; Party of the Right led Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party by 12.2 points of the vote. How these are computed.

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