1906 Belgian general election

none Belgium parliamentary 1904 Belgian general election 1904 1908 Belgian general election 1908 83 of the 166 seats in the Chamber of Representatives 27 May 1906 130x130px Paul_de_Smet_de_Naeyer.jpg Paul de Smet de Naeyer Catholic Party 41 526,856 44.92% Paul Hymans 01.jpg Paul Hymans Liberal Party 15 207,341 17.68% Émile Vandervelde Belgian Labour Party 6 72,224 22.64% Janson Paul 070518.jpg Paul Janson Liberal–Socialist Cartel 12 224,357 19.13% 800080 Catholic Workers' Party 9 109,590 9.34% Government Government after election de Smet de Naeyer II Catholic Party (Belgium) de Smet de Naeyer II Catholic Party (Belgium) Partial general elections were held in Belgium on 27 May 1906. Elections in Europe: A data handbook Nohlen Dieter Dieter Nohlen Stöver Philip 31 May 2010 Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft 289 978-3-8329-5609-7 The Catholic Party won 41 of the 83 seats up for election in the Chamber of Representatives. Under the alternating system, elections were only held in five out of the nine provinces: Antwerp, Brabant, Luxembourg, Namur and West Flanders. The Catholic Party lost its majority in the Chamber of Representatives for the first time since 1884. Results Won Total +/– Catholic Party 526856 41 Liberal–Socialist kartels 224357 12 purple Liberal Party 207341 15 Catholic Workers' Party 109590 9 Belgian Labour Party 72224 6 Christene Volkspartij 9800 0 Merchants 5231 0 #FFDD88 Catholic dissidents 2724 0 #FFDD88 Flemish People's Party 1284 0 Workers' Party 802 0 Socialist dissidents 428 0 Independents 12191 0 Belgian ElectionsBelgian Elections References Belgium Category:1900s elections in Belgium General Belgium