Luxembourg 1954 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Christian Social People's Party won 26 of 52 seats with 42.4% of the vote; 92.6% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 1.9 points on 1951.
- Luxembourg
- Held
Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Social People's Party | 26 | +5 | 42.4 | +1.8 | 1,003,456 |
| Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party | 17 | −2 | 35.1 | −0.4 | 831,836 |
| Democratic Party | 6 | −2 | 10.8 | −9.8 | 255,522 |
| Communist Party of Luxembourg | 3 | −1 | 8.9 | +5.5 | 211,121 |
| Independent Party of the Middle Class | 0 | 2.8 | 66,582 |
± is the change against the Luxembourg 1951 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Christian Social People's Party 1,003,456
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 831,836
- Democratic Party 255,522
- Communist Party of Luxembourg 211,121
- Independent Party of the Middle Class 66,582
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
92.6% of the 183,590 registered voters cast a ballot (170,092 ballots), up 1.9 points on 1951. 162,063 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Christian Social People's Party42.4% of votes50.0% of seats
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party35.1% of votes32.7% of seats
- Democratic Party10.8% of votes11.5% of seats
- Communist Party of Luxembourg8.9% of votes5.8% of seats
- Independent Party of the Middle Class2.8% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 6.4 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.1 by votes and 2.7 by seats; Christian Social People's Party led Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party by 7.2 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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