1928 Luxembourg general election

1928 Luxembourg general election

3 June 1928

28 out of 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 27 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid Template:Party of the Right (Luxembourg)/meta/color;" | Party of the Right Joseph Bech 44.8 24 +2 scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid Template:Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party/meta/color;" | LA 32.6 12 +4 Independent Left Othon Decker 9.7 2 0 Independent Group Hubert Loutsch 6.6 2 0 Radical Party 6.3 2 −1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Joseph Bech Party of the Right Joseph Bech Party of the Right

Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 3 June 1928, electing 28 of the 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the south and east of the country. The Party of the Right won 13 of the 28 seats, and saw its total number of seats rise from 22 to 24.

Results

Summary

Party		Votes	%[a]	Seats
				Elected	New total	+/–
bgcolor="Template:Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party/meta/color" |	Luxembourg Workers' Party	352,970	32.6	10	12	+4
bgcolor="Template:Party of the Right (Luxembourg)/meta/color" |	Party of the Right	340,545	44.8	13	24	+2
	Radical Party	67,791	6.3	2	2	–1
	Independent Group	56,629	6.6	1	2	0
	Independent Left	36,773	9.7	2	2	0
bgcolor="Template:Radical Socialist Party (Luxembourg)/meta/color" |	Union of the Left	–	–	–	4	–1
bgcolor="Template:Independent National Party (Luxembourg)/meta/color" |	Independent National Party	–	–	–	3	0
	Independent Party of the Right	–	–	–	1	0
	Left Liberals	–	–	–	1	0
bgcolor=Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color |	Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)	–	–	–	1	New
Total		854,708	100	28	52	+5
Valid votes		57,884	95.8
Invalid/blank votes		2,559	4.2
Total		60,443	100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Luxemburger Wort

^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.

By constituency

Constituency	Seats	Electorate	Turnout	Party		Votes	Seats won
Est	7		19,335	bgcolor="Template:Party of the Right (Luxembourg)/meta/color" |	Party of the Right	77,636	5
					Independent Left	36,773	2
					Independent Group	8,137	0
Sud	20	45,871	41,108	bgcolor="Template:Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party/meta/color" |	Workers' Party	352,970	10
				bgcolor="Template:Party of the Right (Luxembourg)/meta/color" |	Party of the Right	262,909	7
				bgcolor="Template:Radical Socialist Party (Luxembourg)/meta/color" |	Radical Party	67,791	2
					Independent Group	48,492	1
Source: Luxemburger Wort,5 June 1928 Luxemburger Wort, 6 June 1928 Luxemburger Wort, 7 June 1928 Luxemburger Wort, 13 June 1928