1928 Luxembourg general election

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{{Infobox legislative election

| country = Luxembourg

| previous_election = 1925

| next_election = 1931

| election_date = 3 June 1928

| election_name = 1928 Luxembourg general election

| seats_for_election = 28 out of 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies

| majority_seats = 27

| ongoing = no

| results_sec =

| turnout =

| party2 = Party of the Right

| colour2 = {{party color|Party of the Right (Luxembourg)}}

| leader2 = Joseph Bech

| percentage2 = 39.84

| seats2 = 24

| last_election2 = 22

| party1 = LA

| colour1 = {{party color|Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party}}

| leader1 =

| percentage1 = 41.30

| seats1 = 12

| last_election1 = 8

| party3 = Radical Party

| colour3 = {{party color|Radical Socialist Party (Luxembourg)}}

| leader3 =

| percentage3 = 7.93

| seats3 = 2

| last_election3 = 3

| party4 = Independent Group

| colour4 = {{party color|National Independent Union}}

| leader4 = Hubert Loutsch

| percentage4 = 6.63

| seats4 = 2

| last_election4 = 2

| party5 = Independent Left

| colour5 = {{party color|Party of Independents of the East}}

| leader5 = Othon Decker

| percentage5 = 4.30

| seats5 = 2

| last_election5 = 2

| party6 = Union of the Left

| colour6 = {{party color|Radical Socialist Party (Luxembourg)}}

| leader6 =

| percentage6 = –

| seats6 = 4

| last_election6 = 5

| party7 = PNI

| colour7 = {{party color|Independent National Party (Luxembourg)}}

| leader7 =

| percentage7 = –

| seats7 = 3

| last_election7 = 3

| party8 = OR

| colour8 = #008000

| leader8 =

| percentage8 = –

| seats8 = 1

| last_election8 = 1

| party9 = Left Liberals

| colour9 = #00FF00

| leader9 =

| percentage9 = –

| seats9 = 1

| last_election9 = 1

| party10 = RP (Marcel Cahen)

| colour10 = #FFFFFF

| leader10 =

| percentage10 = –

| seats10 = 1

| last_election10 = 1

| title = Prime Minister

| before_election = Joseph Bech

| before_party = Party of the Right

| after_election = Joseph Bech

| after_party = Party of the Right

}}{{Politics of Luxembourg}}

Partial general elections were held in Luxembourg on 3 June 1928, electing 28 of the 52 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the south and east of the country.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5609-7}}Nohlen & Stöver, p1260 The Party of the Right won 13 of the 28 seats, and saw its total number of seats rise from 22 to 24.

Results

{{Election results

|image=File:1928 Luxembourg election.svg

|seattype1=Not up|seattype2=Elected|seattype3=Total|seattype4=+/–

|party1=Luxembourg Workers' Party|votes1=352970|st1t1=2|st2t1=10|st3t1=12|st4t1=+4

|party2=Party of the Right|votes2=340545|st1t2=11|st2t2=13|st3t2=24|st4t2=+2

|party3=Radical Party|votes3=67791|st1t3=0|st2t3=2|st3t3=2|st4t3=–1

|party4=Independent Group|votes4=56629|st1t4=1|st2t4=1|st3t4=2|st4t4=0

|party5=Independent Left|votes5=36773|st1t5=0|st2t5=2|st3t5=2|st4t5=0

|party6=Union of the Left|st1t6=4|st2t6=–|st3t6=4|st4t6=–1

|party7=Independent National Party|st1t7=3|st2t7=–|st3t7=3|st4t7=0

|party8=Independent Party of the Right|st1t8=1|st2t8=–|st3t8=1|st4t8=0|color8=#008000

|party9=Left Liberals|st1t9=1|st2t9=–|st3t9=1|st4t9=0|color9=#00FF00

|party10=Radical Party (Marcel Cahen)|st1t10=1|st2t10=–|st3t10=1|st4t10=New|color10=#FFFFFF

|total_st1t=24|total_st2t=28|total_st3t=52|total_st4t=+5

|valid=57884

|invalid=2559

|source=Nohlen & Stöver, Luxemburger Wort

}}

=By constituency=

class="wikitable"

!Constituency

!Seats

!Electorate

!Turnout

! colspan="2" |Party

!Votes

!Seats

won

rowspan="3" |Est

| rowspan="3" |7

| rowspan="3" |

| rowspan="3" |19,335

| bgcolor="{{party color|Party of the Right (Luxembourg)}}" |

|Party of the Right

|77,636

|5

style="color:inherit;background:#00FFFF" |

|Independent Left

|36,773

|2

style="color:inherit;background:#CF912A" |

|Independent Group

|8,137

|0

rowspan="4" |Sud

| rowspan="4" |20

| rowspan="4" |45,871

| rowspan="4" |41,108

| bgcolor="{{party color|Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party}}" |

|Workers' Party

|352,970

|10

bgcolor="{{party color|Party of the Right (Luxembourg)}}" |

|Party of the Right

|262,909

|7

bgcolor="{{party color|Radical Socialist Party (Luxembourg)}}" |

|Radical Party

|67,791

|2

style="color:inherit;background:#CF912A" |

|Independent Group

|48,492

|1

colspan="8" |
colspan="8" |Source: [https://web.archive.org/web/20201009050537/http://www.eluxemburgensia.lu/BnlViewer/view/index.html?lang=fr#panel:pa%7Cissue:1352267%7Carticle:DTL110 Luxemburger Wort], [https://web.archive.org/web/20201009050537/http://www.eluxemburgensia.lu/BnlViewer/view/index.html?lang=fr#panel:pa%7Cissue:1352250%7Carticle:DTL90 Luxemburger Wort], [https://web.archive.org/web/20201009050537/http://www.eluxemburgensia.lu/BnlViewer/view/index.html?lang=fr#panel:pa%7Cissue:1351275%7Carticle:DTL58 Luxemburger Wort], [https://web.archive.org/web/20201009050537/http://www.eluxemburgensia.lu/BnlViewer/view/index.html?lang=fr#panel:pa%7Cissue:1352463%7Carticle:DTL55 Luxemburger Wort]

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