Luxembourg 1964 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Christian Social People's Party won 22 of 56 seats with 33.3% of the vote; 90.6% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 1.8 points on 1959.
- Luxembourg
- Held
Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party | 21 | +4 | 37.7 | +2.8 | 999,843 |
| Christian Social People's Party | 22 | +1 | 33.3 | −3.6 | 883,079 |
| Communist Party of Luxembourg | 5 | +2 | 12.5 | +3.4 | 330,909 |
| Democratic Party | 6 | −5 | 10.6 | −7.9 | 280,644 |
| Popular Independent Movement | 2 | 6.0 | 159,370 |
± is the change against the Luxembourg 1959 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 999,843
- Christian Social People's Party 883,079
- Communist Party of Luxembourg 330,909
- Democratic Party 280,644
- Popular Independent Movement 159,370
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
90.6% of the 191,788 registered voters cast a ballot (173,702 ballots), down 1.8 points on 1959. 163,158 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1948. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Christian Social People's Party33.3% of votes39.3% of seats
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party37.7% of votes37.5% of seats
- Democratic Party10.6% of votes10.7% of seats
- Communist Party of Luxembourg12.5% of votes8.9% of seats
- Popular Independent Movement6.0% of votes3.6% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 5.2 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party led Christian Social People's Party by 4.4 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
Our text and compilation: CC BY 4.0. How to reuse and cite this page.