Country: | Luxembourg |
Previous Election: | 1954 |
Next Election: | 1964 |
Election Date: | 1 February 1959 |
Election Name: | 1959 Luxembourg general election |
Seats For Election: | 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies |
Majority Seats: | 27 |
Ongoing: | no |
Party1: | Christian Social People's Party |
Leader1: | Émile Reuter |
Percentage1: | 36.91 |
Seats1: | 21 |
Last Election1: | 26 |
Party2: | Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party |
Leader2: | Paul Wilwertz |
Percentage2: | 34.92 |
Seats2: | 17 |
Last Election2: | 17 |
Party3: | Democratic Party (Luxembourg) |
Leader3: | Eugène Schaus |
Percentage3: | 18.45 |
Seats3: | 11 |
Last Election3: | 6 |
Party4: | Communist Party of Luxembourg |
Percentage4: | 9.07 |
Seats4: | 3 |
Last Election4: | 3 |
Prime Minister | |
Before Election: | Pierre Frieden |
Before Party: | CSV |
After Election: | Pierre Frieden |
After Party: | CSV |
General elections were held in Luxembourg on 1 February 1959.[1] The Christian Social People's Party remained the largest party, winning 21 of the 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2]