Belgian general election, 1906

Belgian general election, 1906
Belgium
27 May 1906
85 of the 166 seats in the Chamber of Representatives
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Partial general elections were held in Belgium on 27 May 1906.[1] The result was a victory for the Catholic Party, which won 50 of the 85 seats in the Chamber of Representatives.[2]

Under the alternating system, elections were only held in five out of the nine provinces: Antwerp, Brabant, Luxembourg, Namur and West Flanders.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Catholic Party636,44654.350
Liberal-Socialist Kartels224,35719.114
Liberal Party207,34117.715
Belgian Labour Party72,2246.26
Christene Volkspartij12,5241.00
Other parties19,9361.70
Invalid/blank votes28,950
Total1,201,77810085
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (31 May 2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. p. 289. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p308
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