1896 Belgian general election
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Partial legislative elections were held in
Chamber of Representatives were up for election. The Catholic Party retained their absolute majority.[2]
The Liberal Party, who lost two-thirds of their seats in the previous elections, saw their number of seats decrease further.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |||||
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| Catholic Party | 492,541 | 49.68 | 72 | |||||
| Liberal Party | 193,563 | 19.52 | 1 | |||||
| Belgian Labour Party | 150,260 | 15.16 | 0 | |||||
| Liberal–Socialist kartels | 49,614 | 5.00 | 4 | |||||
| Other parties | 105,394 | 10.63 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 991,372 | 100.00 | 77 | |||||
| Source: Belgian Elections | ||||||||
References
- ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7.
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p307
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