1964 Luxembourg general election

1964 Luxembourg general election
	56 seats in the Chamber of Deputies; 29 seats needed for a majority
Pierre Werner; CSV	Pierre Werner; CSV

General elections were held in Luxembourg on 7 June 1964.^[1] Despite receiving fewer votes than the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP), the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) remained the largest party, winning 22 of the 56 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.^[2] Following the elections, the Werner-Cravatte Government was formed, a coalition between the CSV and the LSAP. Pierre Werner remained Prime Minister, and Henry Cravatte became his Deputy Prime Minister. This put an end to the previous government, a CSV–Democratic coalition, the Werner-Schaus Ministry.

Results



Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party	999,843	37.68	21	+4
	Christian Social People's Party	883,079	33.28	22	+1
	Communist Party of Luxembourg	330,909	12.47	5	+2
	Democratic Party	280,644	10.57	6	–5
	Popular Independent Movement	159,370	6.01	2	New
Total		2,653,845	100.00	56	+4

Valid votes		163,158	93.93
Invalid/blank votes		10,544	6.07
Total votes		173,702	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		191,788	90.57
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

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

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