1999 Luxembourg general election

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General elections were held in Luxembourg on 13 June 1999,[1] alongside European Parliament elections. The Christian Social People's Party remained the largest party, winning 19 of the 60 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2] It formed a coalition government with the Democratic Party.[3]

Candidates

List # Party Running in Existing seats
Centre Est Nord Sud
1 style="background-color: Template:Party color" | The Left 0
2 style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP) 17
3 style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Democratic Party (DP) 12
4 width=5px style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Action Committee for Democracy and Pensions Justice 5
5 style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Green and Liberal Alliance (GaL) 0
6 style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Christian Social People's Party (CSV) 21
7 style="background-color: Template:Party color" | The Greens 5
8 style="background-color: Template:Party color" | The Taxpayer 0
9 style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Party of the Third Age 0

Results

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By locality

The CSV won pluralities across almost all of the country, winning more votes than any other party in 86 of the country's (then) 118 communes. The LSAP won pluralities in 14 communes, mostly in the Red Lands in the south. The DP won 18 communes, particularly in its heartland of Luxembourg City and the surrounding communes.[4]

Votes by constituency

Constituency CSV LSAP DP ADR Gréng Lénk GaL Steierzueler Pv3A
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Centre 278,570 28.0 171107 30.1 298,629 17.2 94,343 9.5 95,973 9.7 28,015 2.8 14,231 1.4 12,532 1.3 – –
East 48,767 32.4 27,037 24.6 36,935 18.0 20,403 13.6 13,007 8.6 2,458 1.6 1,680 1.1 – – – –
North 80,682 31.3 42,643 24.3 62,371 16.5 43,146 16.7 23,640 9.2 3,656 1.4 1,986 0.8 – – – –
South 462,365 30.3 454,150 15.4 234,459 29.8 145,335 9.5 133,534 8.7 76,105 5.0 14,100 0.9 – – 5,336 0.4

Seats by constituency

Constituency Total
seats
Seats won
CSV LSAP DP ADR Gréng Lénk
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Centre 21 6 4 7 2 2
East 7 3 1 2 1
North 9 3 1 2 2 1
South 23 7 7 4 2 2 1

Notes

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References

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  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1244 Template:ISBN
  2. ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1262
  3. ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1236
  4. ↑ Template:Cite web