Luxembourg 1945 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Christian Social People's Party won 25 of 51 seats with 41.4% of the vote.
- Luxembourg
- Held
Result
26 for a majority
- Christian Social People's Party25
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party11
- Democratic Party9
- Communist Party of Luxembourg5
- Independents of the East1
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Social People's Party | 25 | 41.4 | 907,601 |
| Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party | 11 | 26.0 | 569,025 |
| Democratic Party | 9 | 16.7 | 366,860 |
| Communist Party of Luxembourg | 5 | 13.5 | 295,701 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 1.7 | 36,321 |
| Independents of the East | 1 | 0.6 | 13,977 |
Votes by party
- Christian Social People's Party 907,601
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 569,025
- Democratic Party 366,860
- Communist Party of Luxembourg 295,701
- Liberal Party 36,321
- Independents of the East 13,977
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.
Share of the vote
Turnout
159,083 ballots were cast. 153,596 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Christian Social People's Party41.4% of votes49.0% of seats
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party26.0% of votes21.6% of seats
- Democratic Party16.7% of votes17.6% of seats
- Communist Party of Luxembourg13.5% of votes9.8% of seats
- Independents of the East0.6% of votes2.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 6.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.5 by votes and 3.0 by seats; Christian Social People's Party led Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party by 15.4 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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