1984 Luxembourg general election

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1984 Luxembourg general election
Luxembourg
← 1979 17 June 1984 1989 →

All 64 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
33 seats were needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats +/–
CSV Jacques Santer 34.89 25 +1
LSAP Jacques Poos 33.57 21 +7
DP Colette Flesch 18.68 14 −1
Green Alternative 5.16 2 New
KPL 5.04 2 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Pierre Werner
CSV
Jacques Santer
CSV

General elections were held in Luxembourg on 17 June 1984.[1] The Christian Social People's Party remained the largest party, winning 25 of the 64 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2] It formed a coalition government with the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party, the Santer-Poos government.[3]

Results[edit]

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Christian Social People's Party1,148,08534.8925+1
Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party1,104,74033.5721+7
Democratic Party614,62718.6814–1
Green Alternative169,8625.162New
Communist Party of Luxembourg165,9605.0420
Independent Socialist Party81,0022.460–1
Revolutionary Communist League6,6860.2000
Total3,290,962100.0064+5
Valid votes179,99493.92
Invalid/blank votes11,6576.08
Total votes191,651100.00
Registered voters/turnout215,79288.81
Source: Government of Luxembourg

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1262
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1236