Luxembourg general election, 1937
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Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 6 June 1937, electing 26 of the 55 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 26 seats and remained the largest party with 25 of the 55 seats.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | %[a] | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elected | New total | +/– | |||
| Party of the Right | 408,773 | 45.6 | 13 | 25 | 0 |
| Luxembourg Workers' Party | 238,665 | 24.7 | 7 | 18 | +4 |
| Democratic List | 102,013 | 9.8 | 2 | 2 | New |
| Radical Liberal Party | 99,029 | 9.5 | 2 | 5 | –2 |
| Free List of Farmers, the Middle Class and Workers | 32,265 | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | New |
| Liberal Party | 27,621 | 3.6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Party of Farmers and the Middle Class | 19,634 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | –2 |
| Party of Independents of the East | – | – | – | 3 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,419 | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 78,220 | 100 | 26 | 55 | +1 |
| 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]
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