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 % Seats +/– LA 41.30 12 +4 Party of the Right Joseph Bech 39.84 24 +2 Radical Party 7.93 2 −1 Independent Group Hubert Loutsch 6.63 2 0 Independent Left Othon Decker 4.30 2 0 Union of the Left – 4 −1 PNI – 3 0 OR – 1 0 Left Liberals – 1 0 RP (Marcel Cahen) – 1 0 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

Party		Votes	%	Seats
				Not up	Elected	Total	+/–
	Luxembourg Workers' Party	352,970	41.30	2	10	12	+4
	Party of the Right	340,545	39.84	11	13	24	+2
	Radical Party	67,791	7.93	0	2	2	–1
	Independent Group	56,629	6.63	1	1	2	0
	Independent Left	36,773	4.30	0	2	2	0
	Union of the Left			4	–	4	–1
	Independent National Party			3	–	3	0
	Independent Party of the Right			1	–	1	0
	Left Liberals			1	–	1	0
	Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)			1	–	1	New
Total		854,708	100.00	24	28	52	+5
Valid votes		57,884	95.77
Invalid/blank votes		2,559	4.23
Total votes		60,443	100.00
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Luxemburger Wort

By constituency

Constituency	Seats	Electorate	Turnout	Party		Votes	Seats won
Est	7		19,335		Party of the Right	77,636	5
					Independent Left	36,773	2
					Independent Group	8,137	0
Sud	20	45,871	41,108		Workers' Party	352,970	10
					Party of the Right	262,909	7
					Radical Party	67,791	2
					Independent Group	48,492	1
Source: Luxemburger Wort, Luxemburger Wort, Luxemburger Wort, Luxemburger Wort