Belgian general election, 1908

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General elections were held in Belgium on 24 May 1908.[1] The result was a victory for the Catholic Party, which won 37 of the 82 seats in the Chamber of Representatives.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Catholic Party 517,679 43.1 37 –13
Liberal Party 331,981 27.6 22 +7
Belgian Labour Party 271,870 22.6 19 +13
Liberal-Socialist Cartels 40,068 3.3 3 –11
Christene Volkspartij 32,046 2.7 1 +1
Other parties 7,262 0.6 0 0
Invalid/blank votes 38,725
Total 1,239,631 100 82 –3
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (31 May 2010). Elections in Europe: A data handbook. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. p. 289. ISBN 9783832956097. 
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p308