Chamber election 1994

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Remarks:
d Joint list of GLEI and GAP, started separately in 1989
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A total of 60 seats

The 1994 election to determine the 60 members of the Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies took place on June 12, 1994 at the same time as the European elections.

Starting position

In the 1989 chamber election , the governing parties CSV and LSAP received two thirds of the seats despite losses. The coalition continued , with Jacques Santer (CSV) remaining Prime Minister .

Suffrage

The seats are distributed proportionally within four constituencies using the D'Hondt procedure .

Result

Each voter had as many votes as there were elected representatives in the constituency. The results of the individual constituencies:

South constituency East constituency Electoral District Center North constituency Luxembourg as a whole
number % Seats number % Seats number % Seats number % Seats number %
Un-
weighted
%
Overall
weighted *
Seats
Eligible voters 88,807 26,570 65,897 35,857 217.131
Voters 79.033 89.0 23,241 87.5 57,314 87.0 32,136 89.6 191.724 88.30
Valid ballot papers 73,573 93.1 21,906 94.3 53,696 93.7 30.101 93.7 179.276 93.51
Valid votes 1,556,659 144,686 1,033,676 252,532 2,987,553
Total seats 23 7th 21st 9 60
CSV 455,400 29.3 8th 47,124 32.6 3 301.192 29.1 7th 83,935 33.2 3 887.651 29.71 30.31 21st
LSAP 520.970 33.5 9 33,491 23.1 2 195.076 18.9 4th 48.003 19.0 2 797,540 26.70 25.39 17th
DP 179,818 11.6 3 30,750 21.3 1 280.194 27.1 6th 57,484 22.8 2 548.246 18.35 19.28 12
Déi Gréng 158.991 10.2 2 13,086 9.0 110,654 10.7 2 21,260 8.4 1 303.991 10.18 9.91 5
ADR 110.908 7.1 1 16,430 11.4 1 81,458 7.9 2 35,249 14.0 1 244.045 8.17 9.03 5
NB 50,345 3.2 2,938 2.0 24,615 2.4 4,683 1.9 82,581 2.76 2.60
KPL 43,189 2.8 867 0.6 11,672 1.1 1.918 0.8 57,646 1.93 1.67
Nei Lénk 25,940 1.7 25,940 0.87 0.68
NOMP 9,863 0.6 8,980 0.9 18,843 0.63 0.52
GLS 16,160 1.6 16,160 0.54 0.46
PRP 3,675 0.4 3,675 0.12 0.11
ALFA 1,235 0.1 1,235 0.04 0.03
* Share of votes taking into account the different numbers of votes per voter in the individual electoral districts

The changes in the distribution of seats were minor. The CSV and the co-governing LSAP each lost one seat, but retained a clear majority with 38 of the 60 seats. The DP, the Greens (which were still split into two parties in 1989) and the ADR each won one seat. The KPL lost its only seat and was not represented in parliament for the first time since World War II.

Government formation

The coalition of CSV and LSAP that had existed since 1984 was continued . Jacques Santer remained Prime Minister. When Santer became President of the European Commission in January 1995 , Jean-Claude Juncker succeeded him as Prime Minister.

Individual evidence

  1. Ismayr (Ed.) The Political Systems of Western Europe, 1st edition 1997, p. 386
  2. ^ Luxembourg government: élections législatives 1994 (PDF; 6.2 MB)