North ( lb, Norden; french: Nord; german: Norden) is one of the four

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of the

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, the national

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. The constituency was established in 1919 following the introduction of

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for elections to the Chamber of Deputies. It consists of the

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Clervaux Clervaux (; lb, Clierf or (locally) ; german: Clerf) is a commune and town in northern Luxembourg, administrative capital of the canton of Clervaux. The town's arms, granted in 1896, show three blackbirds on a gold ground in the chief of a red ...

Diekirch Diekirch ( lb, Dikrech or (locally) ; from ''Diet-Kirch'', i.e. "people's church") is a commune with town status in north-eastern Luxembourg, capital city of the canton Diekirch and, until its abolition in 2015, the district of Diekirch. The t ...

Redange Redange or Redange-sur-Attert (; ; ) is a commune and town in northwestern Luxembourg, near the border with Belgium. It is the capital of the canton of Redange. Redange is situated on the river Attert, a tributary of the Alzette. , the town of ...

Vianden Vianden ( lb, Veianen or (locally) ) is a commune with town status in the Oesling, north-eastern Luxembourg, with over 1,800 inhabitants. It is the capital of the canton of Vianden, which is part of the district of Diekirch. Vianden lies on ...

and

Wiltz Wiltz ( lb, Wolz or (locally) ) is a commune with town status in north-western Luxembourg, capital of the canton Wiltz. Wiltz is situated on the banks of the river Wiltz. It was also a battleground in the Battle of the Bulge, near the e ...

. The constituency currently elects nine of the 60 members of the Chamber of Deputies using the

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. At the 2018 general election it had 47,223 registered electors.

Electoral system

North currently elects nine of the 60 members of the Chamber of Deputies using the

. Electors votes for candidates rather than parties and may cast as many votes as the number of deputies to be elected from the constituency. They may vote for an entire party list or individual candidates and may cast up to two votes for an individual candidate. If the party list contains fewer candidates than the number of deputies to be elected, the elector may vote for candidates from other lists as long as their total number of votes does not exceed the number of deputies to be elected. The ballot paper is invalidated if the elector cast more votes than the number of deputies to be elected from the constituency. Split-ticket voting (

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) is permitted. The votes received by each party's candidates are aggregated and seats are allocated to each party using the

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Election results

Summary

Detailed

2010s

=2018

= Results of the 2018 general election held on 14 October 2018: The following candidates were elected:

André Bauler André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form of the name Andrew, and is now also used in the English-speaking world. It used in France, Quebec, Canada and other French-speaking countries. It is a variation ...

(DP), 9,227 votes;

Emile Eicher Emil or Emile may refer to: Literature *''Emile, or On Education'' (1762), a treatise on education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau * ''Émile'' (novel) (1827), an autobiographical novel based on Émile de Girardin's early life *''Emil and the Detective ...

(CSV), 12,956 votes;

Jeff Engelen Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given name Jefferson or Jeffrey, which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Music * DJ Jazzy Jeff, American DJ/turntablist record producer Jeffrey Allen Townes * ...

(ADR), 6,094 votes; Fernand Etgen (DP), 9,819 votes;

Martine Hansen Martine is a feminine given name and a surname. Given name * Martine Aubry (born 1950), French politician * Martine Audet (born 1961), Canadian poet * Martine Aurillac (born 1939), French politician * Martine Baay-Timmerman (born 1958), Dutch po ...

(CSV), 20,249 votes; Ali Kaes (CSV), 12,198 votes; Marco Schank (CSV), 14,096 votes; Romain Schneider (LSAP), 12,306 votes; and Claude Turmes (DG), 11,243 votes.

=2013

= Results of the

2013 general election Thirteen or 13 may refer to: * 13 (number), the natural number following 12 and preceding 14 * One of the years 13 BC, AD 13, 1913, 2013 Music * 13AD (band), an Indian classic and hard rock band Albums * ''13'' (Black Sabbath album), 2013 * ...

held on 20 October 2013: The following candidates were elected:

(DP), 10,933 votes;

(CSV), 13,083 votes; Camille Gira (DG), 7,548 votes; Charles Goerens (DP), 17,523 votes; Claude Haagen (LSAP), 7,225 votes;

(CSV), 16,838 votes; Ali Kaes (CSV), 12,702 votes; Marco Schank (CSV), 17,174 votes; and Romain Schneider (LSAP), 12,389 votes.

2000s

=2009

= Results of the 2009 general election held on 7 June 2009: The following candidates were elected:

(DP), 7,169 votes;

Jean Colombera Jean Colombera (born 2 February 1954 in Esch-sur-Alzette) is a politician and physician in Luxembourg. He currently sits as a member of the Chamber of Deputies for the Alternative Democratic Reform Party, representing the Nord constituency. Born ...

(ADR), 5,110 votes; Fernand Etgen (DP), 10,423 votes; Camille Gira (DG), 9,441 votes; Marie-Josée Jacobs (CSV), 18,220 votes; Ali Kaes (CSV), 14,862 votes; Marco Schank (CSV), 16,760 votes; Romain Schneider (LSAP), 10,037 votes; and

Lucien Weiler Lucien Weiler (born 3 August 1951 in Ettelbruck) is a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. He is a member of the Christian Social People's Party, and served as President of the Chamber of Deputies from 3 August 2004 to 7 June 2009. He was first ...

(CSV), 14,821 votes.

=2004

= Results of the 2004 general election held on 13 June 2004: The following candidates were elected: Emile Calmes (DP), 7,331 votes; Camille Gira (DG), 9,375 votes; Charles Goerens (DP), 16,788 votes; Marie-Josée Jacobs (CSV), 16,947 votes; Ali Kaes (CSV), 11,228 votes;

Jean-Pierre Koepp Jean-Pierre Koepp (26 April 1934 in Holzthum - 3 August 2010 in Ettelbruck) was a politician and restaurateur in Luxembourg. He was a representative of the Alternative Democratic Reform Party (ADR), having been one of the ADR's founder-members and o ...

(ADR), 8,245 votes; Marco Schank (CSV), 13,368 votes; Romain Schneider (LSAP), 6,508 votes; and

(CSV), 10,957 votes.

1990s

=1999

= Results of the 1999 general election held on 13 June 1999: The following candidates were elected: Emile Calmes (DP), 9,488 votes;

(ADR), 5,000 votes; Camille Gira (DG), 7,707 votes; Charles Goerens (DP), 14,936 votes; Marie-Josée Jacobs (CSV), 13,700 votes;

(ADR), 11,017 votes; Marco Schank (CSV), 9,407 votes;

(CSV), 10,435 votes; and

Georges Wohlfart Dr Georges Wohlfart (13 July 1950 – 13 February 2013) was a Luxembourgian politician. Wohlfart was born in 1950 in Helmdange. A member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party, he served in consecutive cabinets, under Jacques Santer and Jean- ...

(LSAP), 10,183 votes.

=1994

= Results of the 1994 general election held on 12 June 1994: The following candidates were elected: Emile Calmes (DP), 9,107 votes; Camille Gira (GLEI-GAP), 6,207 votes; Charles Goerens (DP), 14,196 votes; Marie-Josée Jacobs (CSV), 16,333 votes; Édouard Juncker (CSV), 11,791 votes;

(ADR), 9,257 votes; Camille Weiler (LSAP), 6,450 votes;

(CSV), 9,374 votes; and

(LSAP), 11,591 votes.

1980s

=1989

= Results of the 1989 general election held on 18 June 1989: The following candidates were elected: Emile Calmes (DP), 7,752 votes; Charles Goerens (DP), 11,207 votes; Marie-Josée Jacobs (CSV), 11,361 votes; Édouard Juncker (CSV), 11,957 votes;

(5/6), 4,294 votes; Henri Mausen (CSV), 11,773 votes;

René Steichen René Steichen (born 27 November 1942) is a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. A member of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV), Steichen first held office as Mayor of Diekirch (1974–1984). He entered the Chamber of Deputies in 1979. ...

(CSV), 12,496 votes; Camille Weiler (LSAP), 7,612 votes; and

(LSAP), 8,226 votes.

=1984

= Results of the 1984 general election held on 17 June 1984: The following candidates were elected:

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(CSV), 14,074 votes; Charles Goerens (DP), 11,646 votes; René Hübsch (DP), 9,388 votes; Marie-Josée Jacobs (CSV), 12,249 votes; Édouard Juncker (CSV), 16,673 votes;

(CSV), 13,142 votes; Camille Weiler (LSAP), 8,451 votes;

(CSV), 11,317 votes; and

(LSAP), 8,076 votes.

1970s

=1979

= Results of the 1979 general election held on 10 June 1979: The following candidates were elected:

Victor Abens Victor Abens (16 October 1912 – 14 January 1993) was a Luxembourgish politician. Background and World War Two Victor Abens was a prominent member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party. He was a member of the Lëtzeburger Volleks Legio'n ...

(LSAP), 9,230 votes; Henry Cravatte (SDP), 7,410 votes;

(CSV), 11,312 votes; Emile Gerson (CSV), 11,521 votes; Charles Goerens (DP), 11,646 votes; René Hübsch (DP), 5,731 votes; Édouard Juncker (CSV), 14,832 votes; Camille Ney (CSV), 15,483 votes; and

(CSV), 11,733 votes.

=1974

= Results of the 1974 general election held on 26 May 1974: The following candidates were elected:

(LSAP), 10,929 votes; Henry Cravatte (SDP), 9,679 votes; Emile Gerson (CSV), 12,305 votes; Frankie Hansen (LSAP), 7,831 votes; Édouard Juncker (CSV), 12,273 votes; Camille Ney (CSV), 16,126 votes; Alex Wantz (DP), 9,052 votes; Jean Winkin (CSV), 11,586 votes; and Frank Wolff (DP), 8,356 votes.

1960s

=1968

= Results of the 1968 general election held on 15 December 1968: The following candidates were elected:

(LSAP), 11,744 votes; Jean-Pierre Büchler (CSV), 13,410 votes; Henry Cravatte (LSAP), 12,940 votes; Henri Diederich (DP), 6,289 votes; Emile Gerson (CSV), 12,121 votes; Frankie Hansen (LSAP), 8,706 votes; Camille Ney (CSV), 13,018 votes; Alex Wantz (DP), 6,416 votes; and Jean Winkin (CSV), 13,204 votes.

=1964

= Results of the

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held on 7 June 1964: The following candidates were elected:

(LSAP), 11,629 votes; Henry Cravatte (LSAP), 13,643 votes; Henri Diederich (DP), 6,407 votes; Nicolas Ferring (CSV), 12,357 votes; Frankie Hansen (LSAP), 10,171 votes; Joseph Herr (CSV), 12,559 votes; Camille Ney (CSV), 13,792 votes;

Georges Wagner Georges may refer to: Places *Georges River, New South Wales, Australia *Georges Quay (Dublin) * Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Other uses *Georges (name) * ''Georges'' (novel), a novel by Alexandre Dumas * "Georges" (song), a 197 ...

(CSV), 14,200 votes; and Jean Winkin (CSV), 13,435 votes.

1950s

=1959

= Results of the 1959 general election held on 1 February 1959: The following candidates were elected:

(LSAP), 11,264 votes; Henry Cravatte (LSAP), 13,327 votes; Henri Diederich (DP), 9,192 votes; Michel Ewen (LSAP), 10,496 votes; Nicolas Ferring (CSV), 14,500 votes; Henri Gengler (CSV), 13,930 votes; Joseph Herr (CSV), 14,269 votes; Jean Peusch (DP), 9,187 votes;

(CSV), 14,372 votes; and Jean Winkin (CSV), 14,655 votes.

=1954

= Results of the 1954 general election held on 30 May 1954: The following candidates were elected:

(LSAP), 10,333 votes; Michel Ewen (LSAP), 10,012 votes; Nicolas Ferring (CSV), 17,600 votes; Henri Gengler (CSV), 18,505 votes; Joseph Herr (CSV), 18,024 votes; Jean Peusch (GD), 5,539 votes; Alphonse Schiltges (CSV), 17,674 votes;

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(CSV), 17,264 votes;

(CSV), 21,347 votes; and Jean Winkin (CSV), 20,387 votes.

=1951

= Results of the 1951 general election held on 3 June 1951: The following candidates were elected:

(LSAP), 10,484 votes;

Auguste Delaporte Auguste may refer to: People Surname * Arsène Auguste (born 1951), Haitian footballer * Donna Auguste (born 1958), African-American businesswoman * Georges Auguste (born 1933), Haitian painter * Henri Auguste (1759–1816), Parisian gold and ...

(CSV), 15,244 votes; Michel Ewen (LSAP), 8,841 votes; Henri Gengler (CSV), 16,397 votes; Robert Schaffner (GD), 11,363 votes; Alphonse Schiltges (CSV), 14,872 votes;

(CSV), 15,815 votes; Joseph Simon (CSV), 17,475 votes;

(CSV), 19,518 votes; and Joseph Wenkin (GD), 7,762 votes.

1940s

=1945

= Results of the 1945 general election held on 21 October 1945: The following candidates were elected:

(LAP), 6,242 votes;

(CSV), 21,135 votes; Henri Gengler (CSV), 19,486 votes; Nicolas Mathieu (GPD), 8,938 votes;

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(CSV), 21,133 votes; Alphonse Schiltges (CSV), 16,696 votes;

(CSV), 17,838 votes; Joseph Simon (CSV), 22,885 votes;

(CSV), 18,385 votes; and Joseph Wenkin (GPD), 10,196 votes.

1930s

=1937

= Results of the 1937 general election held on 6 June 1937: The following candidates were elected: François Erpelding (LAP), 6,978 votes; Henri Gengler (RP), 18,864 votes; Antoine Hansen (RP), 16,063 votes; Nicolas Mathieu (LP), 5,110 votes; Charles Peffer (RP), 17,165 votes;

Pierre Prüm Pierre Prüm (9 July 1886 – 1 February 1950) was a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. He was the 14th Prime Minister of Luxembourg, serving for a year, from 20 March 1925 until 16 July 1926. Early life Prüm was born in Troisvierges, in the ...

(PBMA), 8,377 votes;

(RP), 19,872 votes; Jean-Pierre Schloesser (RP), 16,035 votes;

(RP), 16,960 votes; Joseph Simon (RP), 19,322 votes; and Etienne Weber (LAP), 6,232 votes.

=1931

= Results of the

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held on 7 June 1931: The following candidates were elected:

(RP), 14,783 votes; François Erpelding (LAP), 7,405 votes; Henri Gengler (RP), 17,488 votes; Antoine Hansen (RP), 14,801 votes; Eugène Hoffmann (BMP), 10,194 votes; Ernest Lamborelle (RP), 17,866 votes; Nicolas Mathieu (FDP), 7,123 votes; Nicolas Meyers (RP), 15,145 votes;

(RP), 18,804 votes; Joseph Simon (RP), 15,683 votes; and Jean-Pierre Wenkin (BMP), 7,223 votes.

1920s

=1925

= Results of the 1925 general election held on 1 March 1925: The following candidates were elected:

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(ONP), 8,465 votes;

(RP), 14,755 votes; François Erpelding (LAP), 5,718 votes; Antoine Hansen (RP), 13,921 votes; Eugène Hoffmann (ORP), 11,426 votes; Ernest Lamborelle (RP), 15,458 votes; Nicolas Mathieu (ONP), 8,308 votes; Nicolas Meyers (RP), 15,503 votes;

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(RP), 13,551 votes;

(ONP), 11,310 votes; and

(RP), 22,536 votes.

=1922

= Results of the 1922 general election held on 28 May 1922: The following candidates were elected:

(ONP), 10,046 votes;

(RP), 16,316 votes; François Erpelding (SP), 4,786 votes; Alphonse Greisch (ONP), 9,551 votes; Antoine Hansen (RP), 14,915 votes; Eugène Hoffmann (RP), 17,996 votes; Nicolas Klein (RP), 13,863 votes; Nicolas Mathieu (ONP), 9,438 votes; Nicolas Meyers (RP), 17,457 votes;

(RP), 14,754 votes;

(ONP), 10,888 votes; and

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(RP), 13,902 votes.

1910s

=1919

= Results of the 1919 general election held on 26 October 1919: The following candidates were elected:

(ONP), 10,569 votes;

(RP), 19,475 votes; François Erpelding (SP), 3,085 votes; Jean Gérard (RP), 16,633 votes; Antoine Hansen (RP), 17,866 votes; Eugène Hoffmann (RP), 20,507 votes; Mathias Jungers (RP), 16,548 votes; Nicolas Klein (RP), 16,577 votes; Bernard Krack (ONP), 7,178 votes; Nicolas Meyers (RP), 19,785 votes;

(ONP), 10,597 votes; and Pierre Schiltz (RP), 20,026 votes.

References

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