1922 Luxembourg general election

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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 28 May 1922, electing 25 of the 48 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the centre and north of the country.[1][2] The Party of the Right won 13 of the 25 seats, but saw its total number of seats fall from 27 to 26.[2]

Results

Party Votes %[a] Seats
Elected New total +/–
Party of the Right 342,734 50.4 13 26 –1
Liberal–Democratic List 162,790 23.0 6 9 +2
Independent National Party 97,371 14.9 4 4 +1
Socialist Party 73,963 10.7 2 6 –2
Communist Party of Luxembourg 6,976 1.0 0 0 New
Independent People's Party 2 0
Independent Left 1 0
Invalid/blank votes
Total 25 48 0
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

a The percentage of votes is not related to the number of votes in the table, as voters could cast more votes in some constituencies than others, and is instead calculated based on the proportion of votes received in each constituency.[3]

Popular Vote
Party of the Right
50.4%
Liberal-Democratic List
23.0%
Independent National Party
14.9%
Socialist Party
10.7%
Communist Party of Luxembourg
1.0%

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ a b Nohlen & Stöver, p1260
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1254