Luxembourg Constitutional Assembly election, 1918
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Indirect Constitutional Assembly elections were held in Luxembourg on 28 July and 4 August 1918.[1] The Party of the Right emerged as the largest party, winning 23 of the 53 seats.[2] The Assembly was tasked with revising the constitution to democratise the country's political structure.[1] The amendments were promulgated on 15 May 1919, introducing proportional representation and the option of holding referendums.[1]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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Party of the Right | 23 | ||
Socialist Party | 12 | ||
Liberal League | 10 | ||
Independent People's Party | 5 | ||
Independent National Party | 2 | ||
Independents | 1 | ||
Total | 53 | ||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
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