Belgian general election, 1912

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General elections were held in Belgium on 2 June 1912.[1] The result was a victory for the Catholic Party, which won 101 of the 186 seats in the Chamber of Representatives and 54 of the 93 seats in the Senate.[2]

Results

Chamber of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Catholic Party1,337,31551.0101+52
Liberal-Socialist Kartels710,45927.1
Liberal Party290,08411.144+29
Belgian Labour Party243,3389.339+33
Christene Volkspartij19,3170.72+2
Other parties20,2580.800
Invalid/blank votes62,327
Total2,684,098100186+101
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Senate

Party Votes % Seats
Catholic Party1,224,76752.254
Liberal-Socialist Kartels480,45720.516
Liberal Party408,04317.414
Belgian Labour Party223,1979.59
Other parties8,9370.40
Invalid/blank votes
Total2,345,40110093
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, pp308-310