Luxembourg 1954 general election
What was the result of the 1954 general election in Luxembourg?
Christian Social People's Party won 26 of 52 seats with 42.4% of the vote. 92.6% of registered voters cast a ballot.
Luxembourg- Held:
- Final result
- ParlGov, read 5 October 2026
Which party won the most seats?
Final results from ParlGov, read : Christian Social People's Party won 26 of 52 seats with 42.4% of the vote; 92.6% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 1.9 points on 1951.
- Christian Social People's Party 26 +5 seats 42.4% +1.8 points
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 17 −2 seats 35.1% −0.4 points
- Democratic Party 6 −2 seats 10.8% −9.8 points
- Communist Party of Luxembourg 3 −1 seat 8.9% +5.5 points
- Independent Party of the Middle Class 0 2.8%
- Seats won
- Change on the previous election at the right
- Share of the vote
- Share at the previous election
- Change in points at the right
Changes are against the Luxembourg 1951 general election, party by party.
- Christian Social People's Party26
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party17
- Democratic Party6
- Communist Party of Luxembourg3
Key numbers
42.4%
Share of the vote won by Christian Social People's Party
Christian Social People's Party won 26 of 52 seats. A majority needs 27.
+5 seats
Seats gained by Christian Social People's Party
The largest gain in seats compared with 1951. Democratic Party lost 2 seats.
92.6%
Voter turnout
Up 1.9 points on 1951.
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Social People's Party | 26 | +5 | 42.4 | +1.8 | 1,003,456 |
| Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party | 17 | −2 | 35.1 | −0.4 | 831,836 |
| Democratic Party | 6 | −2 | 10.8 | −9.8 | 255,522 |
| Communist Party of Luxembourg | 3 | −1 | 8.9 | +5.5 | 211,121 |
| Independent Party of the Middle Class | 0 | 2.8 | 66,582 |
± is the change against the Luxembourg 1951 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Christian Social People's Party 1,003,456
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 831,836
- Democratic Party 255,522
- Communist Party of Luxembourg 211,121
- Independent Party of the Middle Class 66,582
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.
How many people voted?
92.6% of the 183,590 registered voters cast a ballot (170,092 ballots), up 1.9 points on 1951. 162,063 of them were valid votes.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- Christian Social People's Party42.4% of votes50.0% of seats
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party35.1% of votes32.7% of seats
- Democratic Party10.8% of votes11.5% of seats
- Communist Party of Luxembourg8.9% of votes5.8% of seats
- Independent Party of the Middle Class2.8% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 6.4 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.1 by votes and 2.7 by seats; Christian Social People's Party led Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party by 7.2 points of the vote.
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