Luxembourg 1937 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Party of the Right won 25 of 55 seats with 45.6% of the vote.
- Luxembourg
- Held
Result
- Party of the Right25
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party18
- Radical Liberal Party5
- Independents of the East3
- Democratic List2
- Free List of Peasants, Middle Classes and Workers1
- Liberal Party1
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Party of the Right | 25 | 45.6 | 408,773 |
| Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party | 18 | 24.7 | 238,665 |
| Democratic List | 2 | 9.8 | 102,013 |
| Radical Liberal Party | 5 | 9.5 | 99,029 |
| Free List of Peasants, Middle Classes and Workers | 1 | 4.2 | 32,265 |
| Liberal Party | 1 | 3.6 | 27,621 |
| Party of Farmers and the Middle Class | 0 | 2.6 | 19,634 |
| Independents of the East | 3 |
Votes by party
- Party of the Right 408,773
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 238,665
- Democratic List 102,013
- Radical Liberal Party 99,029
- Free List of Peasants, Middle Classes and Workers 32,265
- Liberal Party 27,621
- Party of Farmers and the Middle Class 19,634
- Independents of the East
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
78,220 ballots were cast. 73,801 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Party of the Right45.6% of votes45.5% of seats
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party24.7% of votes32.7% of seats
- Radical Liberal Party9.5% of votes9.1% of seats
- Democratic List9.8% of votes3.6% of seats
- Free List of Peasants, Middle Classes and Workers4.2% of votes1.8% of seats
- Liberal Party3.6% of votes1.8% of seats
- Party of Farmers and the Middle Class2.6% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 8.6 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.4 by votes and 3.1 by seats; Party of the Right led Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party by 20.9 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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