East (Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg constituency)

East
East
Osten; Est; Osten
Constituency; for the Chamber of Deputies
	Location of East within Luxembourg
Canton	Echternach; Grevenmacher; Remich
Population	75,181 (2022)
Electorate	40,246 (2023)
Area	525 km2 (2018)
Current Constituency
Created	1919
Seats	List 7 (1984–present) ; 6 (1945–1984) ; 7 (1919–1945) ;
Deputies	List Gilles Baum (DP) ; Carole Hartmann (DP) ; Max Hengel (CSV) ; Paulette Lenert (LSAP) ; Octavie Modert (CSV) ; Alexandra Schoos (ADR) ; Stéphanie Weydert (CSV) ;
Created from	List Echternach ; Grevenmacher ; Remich ;

East (Luxembourgish: Osten; French: Est; German: Osten) is one of the four multi-member constituencies of the Chamber of Deputies, the national legislature of Luxembourg. The constituency was established in 1919 following the introduction of proportional representation for elections to the Chamber of Deputies. It consists of the cantons of Echternach, Grevenmacher and Remich. The constituency currently elects seven of the 60 members of the Chamber of Deputies using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2023 general election it had 40,246 registered electors.

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