1925 Luxembourg general election explained

Country:Luxembourg
Previous Election:1922
Next Election:1928
Election Date:1 March 1925
Election Name:1925 Luxembourg general election
Seats For Election:47 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Majority Seats:24
Ongoing:no
Party1:Party of the Right
Leader1:Émile Reuter
Percentage1:40.27
Seats1:22
Last Election1:26
Party2:LA
Percentage2:19.00
Seats2:8
Last Election2:6
Party3:Union of the Left
Leader3:Gaston Diderich
Percentage3:10.03
Seats3:5
Last Election3:new
Party4:PNI
Leader4:Pierre Prüm
Percentage4:6.07
Seats4:3
Last Election4:4
Party5:Radical Left
Colour5:
  1. 800080
Percentage5:6.15
Seats5:3
Last Election5:new
Party6:UNI
Colour6:
  1. CF912A
Leader6:Hubert Loutsch
Percentage6:7.55
Seats6:2
Last Election6:new
Party7:Independent Left
Colour7:
  1. 00FFFF
Leader7:Othon Decker
Percentage7:2.98
Seats7:2
Last Election7:1
Party8:Left Liberals
Colour8:
  1. 00FF00
Percentage8:2.96
Seats8:1
Last Election8:new
Party9:OR
Colour9:
  1. 008000
Leader9:Eugène Hoffmann
Percentage9:2.09
Seats9:1
Last Election9:new
Prime Minister
Before Election:Émile Reuter
Before Party:Party of the Right
After Election:Pierre Prüm
After Party:PNI

General elections were held in Luxembourg on 1 March 1925.[1] The Party of the Right won 22 of the 47 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2]

Results

By constituency

ConstituencySeatsElectorateTurnoutPartyVotesSeats
won
Centre1335,747Party of the Right153,9695
Union of the Left133,7475
Workers' Party53,4371
National Independent Union45,5601
Left Liberals39,5001
Est718,270Party of the Right69,3225
Independent Left39,7002
National Independent Union10,6250
Nord1128,008Party of the Right154,3476
Independent National Party80,8953
Independent Party of the Right27,8061
Workers' Party27,4981
Sud1633,99732,424Workers' Party172,3216
Party of the Right159,0536
Radical Left82,0173
National Independent Union44,3831
Independent Party of the Peasants23,2630
Party of the Workers and Peasants15,4430
Source: Luxemburger Wort

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1260