Belgian general election, 1939

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The April 12, 1939 Belgian general election was the last Belgian election prior to World War II.

Party Chamber of Representatives Senate
Votes  % Seats Votes  % Seats
Catholic 594,133 30.38% 67 703,250 30.71% 35
Socialist 575,775 29.44% 64 701,552 30.64% 35
Liberal 335,966 17.18% 33 402,326 17.57% 16
VNV 164,253 8.40% 17 177,666 7.76% 8
Communist 90,856 4.65% 9 115,308 5.04% 3
Rex 83,047 4.25% 4 94,543 4.13% 1
KVV 62,548 3.20% 6 62,976 2.75% 3
All Others 49,692 2.54% 2 32,209 1.41% 0
Total 1,955,814 100% 202 2,289,830 100% 101