Luxembourg 2004 general election
What was the result of the 2004 general election in Luxembourg?
Christian Social People's Party won 24 of 60 seats with 35.8% of the vote. 91.9% 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 24 of 60 seats with 35.8% of the vote; 91.9% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 5.4 points on 1999.
- Christian Social People's Party 24 +5 seats 35.8% +6.1 points
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 14 +1 seat 25.4% +1.7 points
- Democratic Party 10 −5 seats 14.9% −6.7 points
- The Greens 7 +2 seats 11.5% +2.4 points
- Action Committee Pensions / Alternative Democratic Reform Party 5 −2 seats 9.0% −1.3 points
- The Left 0 −1 seat 2.0% −1.8 points
- Communist Party of Luxembourg 0 1.1%
- 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 1999 general election, party by party.
- Christian Social People's Party24
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party14
- Democratic Party10
- The Greens7
- Action Committee Pensions / Alternative Democratic Reform Party5
Key numbers
35.8%
Share of the vote won by Christian Social People's Party
Christian Social People's Party won 24 of 60 seats. A majority needs 31.
+5 seats
Seats gained by Christian Social People's Party
The largest gain in seats compared with 1999. Democratic Party lost 5 seats.
91.9%
Voter turnout
Up 5.4 points on 1999.
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Social People's Party | 24 | +5 | 35.8 | +6.1 | 1,103,825 |
| Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party | 14 | +1 | 25.4 | +1.7 | 784,048 |
| Democratic Party | 10 | −5 | 14.9 | −6.7 | 460,601 |
| The Greens | 7 | +2 | 11.5 | +2.4 | 355,895 |
| Action Committee Pensions / Alternative Democratic Reform Party | 5 | −2 | 9.0 | −1.3 | 278,792 |
| The Left | 0 | −1 | 2.0 | −1.8 | 62,071 |
| Communist Party of Luxembourg | 0 | 1.1 | 35,524 |
± is the change against the Luxembourg 1999 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Christian Social People's Party 1,103,825
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party 784,048
- Democratic Party 460,601
- The Greens 355,895
- Action Committee Pensions / Alternative Democratic Reform Party 278,792
- The Left 62,071
- Communist Party of Luxembourg 35,524
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?
91.9% of the 217,683 registered voters cast a ballot (200,092 ballots), up 5.4 points on 1999. 188,910 of them were valid votes. The highest turnout since 1959 in our data.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- Christian Social People's Party35.8% of votes40.0% of seats
- Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party25.4% of votes23.3% of seats
- Democratic Party14.9% of votes16.7% of seats
- The Greens11.5% of votes11.7% of seats
- Action Committee Pensions / Alternative Democratic Reform Party9.0% of votes8.3% of seats
- The Left2.0% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 4.2 by votes and 3.8 by seats; Christian Social People's Party led Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party by 10.4 points of the vote.
What else was on the same day?
Time and source Data as of