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Elections in Luxembourg

What do we know about elections in Luxembourg?

Latest result: Christian Social People's Party won 21 of 60 seats in 2018.

  • Latest result:
  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats at the latest election in our data?

As of , the latest result in our data is the 2018 general election: Christian Social People's Party won 21 of 60 seats. This page lists 34 elections, past and coming.

Christian Social People's Party, 21 of 60 seats

31 of 60 seats make a majority

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Latest result

Luxembourg 2018 general electionFinal result

Christian Social People's Party won 21 of 60 seats.

31 of 60 make a majority
  • Christian Social People's Party21
  • Democratic Party12
  • Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party10
  • The Greens9
  • Action Committee Pensions / Alternative Democratic Reform Party4
  • Pirate Party Luxembourg2
  • Others2
Largest party's seats
21 of 60
Its share of the vote
27.1%
Turnout
89.7%

National elections Luxembourg

  • Height is turnout
  • Colour is the largest party
  • Dashed is coming

What does the latest result show?

  1. The balance

    No single party reached a majority.

    Christian Social People's Party won 21 of 60 seats. A majority needs 31.

  2. The change

    The largest seat gain went to The Greens.

    The Greens gained 3 seats compared with 2013. Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party lost 3 seats.

  3. Participation

    Turnout reached 89.7%.

    That is down 1.7 points on 2013.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Christian Social People's Party27.1% of votes35.0% of seats
  • Democratic Party16.4% of votes20.0% of seats
  • Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party15.7% of votes16.7% of seats
  • The Greens14.1% of votes15.0% of seats
  • Action Committee Pensions / Alternative Democratic Reform Party8.0% of votes6.7% of seats
  • Pirate Party Luxembourg6.2% of votes3.3% of seats
  • The Left4.7% of votes3.3% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 6.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 6.4 by votes and 4.6 by seats; Christian Social People's Party led Democratic Party by 10.7 points of the vote.

How many people voted in Luxembourg?

Elections in the turnout line
Turnout at national parliament elections, share of registered voters who cast a ballot
Turnout at national parliament elections, share of registered voters who cast a ballot, last five elections

Which past elections do we list for Luxembourg?

The latest result we hold for Luxembourg comes from ParlGov, which reaches June 2023: a later election is not in our data yet.

Election and largest party%SeatsTurnout %
2018 general electionChristian Social People's Party27.121 of 6089.7
2013 general electionChristian Social People's Party33.723 of 6091.3
2009 general electionChristian Social People's Party38.026 of 6090.8
2004 general electionChristian Social People's Party35.824 of 6091.9
1999 general electionChristian Social People's Party29.719 of 6086.5
1994 general electionChristian Social People's Party29.721 of 6088.3
1989 general electionChristian Social People's Party31.722 of 6087.6
1984 general electionChristian Social People's Party34.925 of 6489.0
1979 general electionChristian Social People's Party34.524 of 5988.9
1974 general electionChristian Social People's Party27.918 of 5990.1
1968 general electionChristian Social People's Party35.321 of 5688.6
1964 general electionChristian Social People's Party33.322 of 5690.6
Earlier elections
Election and largest party%SeatsTurnout %
1959 general electionChristian Social People's Party36.921 of 5292.3
1954 general electionChristian Social People's Party42.426 of 5292.6
1951 general electionChristian Social People's Party40.621 of 5290.8
1948 general electionChristian Social People's Party33.322 of 5191.9
1945 general electionChristian Social People's Party41.425 of 51
1937 general electionParty of the Right45.625 of 55
1934 general electionParty of the Right41.725 of 54
1931 general electionParty of the Right46.026 of 54
1928 general electionParty of the Right44.824 of 52
1925 general electionParty of the Right42.622 of 47
1922 general electionParty of the Right50.426 of 48
1919 general electionParty of the Right52.827 of 48

How did Luxembourg vote in European Parliament elections?

Election and largest party%Turnout %
2024 European Parliament electionChrëschtlech Sozial Vollekspartei/Parti populaire chrétien-social/Christlich Soziale Volkspartei22.9
2019 European Parliament electionDemocratic Party and Christian Social People's Party tied84.1
2014 European Parliament electionChristian Social People's Party37.685.5
2009 European Parliament electionChristian Social People's Party31.390.8
2004 European Parliament electionChristian Social People's Party37.191.2
1999 European Parliament electionChristian Social People's Party and Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party tied86.6
1994 European Parliament electionChristian Social People's Party and Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party tied88.6
1989 European Parliament electionChristian Social People's Party34.987.4
1984 European Parliament electionChristian Social People's Party34.988.8
1979 European Parliament electionChristian Social People's Party36.188.9

Which parties have results in our data?

Every party
  • Christian Social People's Party27.1% 2018
  • Democratic Party16.4% 2018
  • Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party15.7% 2018
  • The Greens (1979 to 2019)14.1% 2018
  • Action Committee Pensions / Alternative Democratic Reform Party8.0% 2018
  • Pirate Party Luxembourg6.2% 2018
  • The Left4.7% 2018
  • Communist Party of Luxembourg1.1% 2018
  • Party for Integral Democracy1.5% 2013
  • The Greens (1989 to 1999)1.1% 1999
  • National Movement2.8% 1994
  • Independent Socialist Party2.5% 1984

Each party's share of the vote at its latest election in our data, and the year of that election.

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