1964 Luxembourg general election

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.

1964 Luxembourg general election

← 1959 7 June 1964 1968 →

56 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 29 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– LSAP Henry Cravatte 37.68 21 +4 CSV Émile Reuter 33.28 22 +1 KPL 12.47 5 +2 DP Gaston Thorn 10.57 6 −5 MIP 6.01 2 New This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Pierre Werner CSV Pierre Werner CSV

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