Luxembourg 1928 general election
What was the result of the 1928 general election in Luxembourg?
Party of the Right won 24 of 52 seats with 44.8% of the vote.
Luxembourg
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- Final result
- ParlGov, read 5 October 2026
Which party won the most seats?
Final results from ParlGov, read : Party of the Right won 24 of 52 seats with 44.8% of the vote.
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 12 32.6%
- Party of the Right 24 44.8%
- Radical Left / Radical Party 6 6.3%
- National Independent Union 2 6.6%
- Radical Socialist Party 2 9.7%
- Independent National Party 3
- Left Liberals 1
- Party of Farmers and the Middle Class 1
- Radical Party (Marcel Cahen) 1
- Seats won
- Share of the vote
- Party of the Right24
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party12
- Radical Left / Radical Party6
- Independent National Party3
- National Independent Union2
- Radical Socialist Party2
- Left Liberals1
- Party of Farmers and the Middle Class1
- Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)1
Key numbers
44.8%
Share of the vote won by Party of the Right
Party of the Right won 24 of 52 seats. A majority needs 27.
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party | 12 | 32.6 | 352,970 |
| Party of the Right | 24 | 44.8 | 340,545 |
| Radical Left / Radical Party | 6 | 6.3 | 67,791 |
| National Independent Union | 2 | 6.6 | 56,629 |
| Radical Socialist Party | 2 | 9.7 | 36,773 |
| Independent National Party | 3 | ||
| Left Liberals | 1 | ||
| Party of Farmers and the Middle Class | 1 | ||
| Radical Party (Marcel Cahen) | 1 |
Votes by party
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 352,970
- Party of the Right 340,545
- Radical Left / Radical Party 67,791
- National Independent Union 56,629
- Radical Socialist Party 36,773
- Independent National Party
- Left Liberals
- Party of Farmers and the Middle Class
- Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.
ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.
How many people voted?
60,443 ballots were cast. 57,884 of them were valid votes.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- Party of the Right44.8% of votes46.2% of seats
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party32.6% of votes23.1% of seats
- Radical Left / Radical Party6.3% of votes11.5% of seats
- Radical Socialist Party9.7% of votes3.8% of seats
- National Independent Union6.6% of votes3.8% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 10.2 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.1 by votes and 3.5 by seats; Party of the Right led Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party by 12.2 points of the vote.
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