1952 Dutch general election

none Netherlands 1948 1956 All 100 seats in the House of Representatives 51 25 June 1952 94.98% ( 1.31pp) Willem Drees Labour Party (Netherlands) 27 30 28.97 Carl Romme Catholic People's Party 32 30 28.67 Jan Schouten Anti-Revolutionary Party 13 12 11.31 Hendrik Tilanus Christian Historical Union 9 9 8.92 Pieter Oud People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 8 9 8.83 Paul de Groot Communist Party of the Netherlands 8 6 6.16 Charles Welter Catholic National Party 1 2 2.71 Pieter Zandt Reformed Political Party 2 2 2.42 1952 Dutch general election map.svg Most voter-for party by municipality Prime Minister First Drees cabinet KVP–PvdA–CHU–VVD Second Drees cabinet PvdA–KVP–ARP–CHU General elections were held in the Netherlands on 25 June 1952.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1396 978-3-8329-5609-7 The Catholic People's Party and the Labour Party both won 30 of the 100 seats in the House of Representatives.Nohlen & Stöver, p1413 It was the first time since 1913 that the Catholic People's Party and its predecessors had not received a plurality of the vote.Nohlen & Stöver, pp1402-1406 The elections led to a continuation of the previous four-party government, consisting of Labour, the Catholic People's Party, People's Party for Freedom and Democracy and the Christian Historical Union. However, three months after the elections the VVD left the government and were replaced by the Anti-Revolutionary Party. Results File:1952 Dutch general election.svg Labour Party 1545867 30 +3 Catholic People's Party 1529508 30 –2 Anti-Revolutionary Party 603329 12 –1 Christian Historical Union 476195 9 0 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 471040 9 +1 Communist Party of the Netherlands 328621 6 –2 Catholic National Party 144520 2 +1 Reformed Political Party 129081 2 0 Reformed Political League 35497 0 New Middle Class Party 25127 0 0 Party for Justice, Freedom and Welfare 18990 0 New Socialist Union (Netherlands) nl Socialistische Unie (Nederland) Socialist Union 18010 0 New Young Conservative Union 9960 0 0 165981 0 5792679 CBS,https://www.cbs.nl/nl-nl/cijfers/detail/37147 Verkiezingsuitslag en zetelverdeling Tweede Kamer, 1952 CBS Nederlandse verkiezingsuitslagenhttps://www.nlverkiezingen.com/TK1952.html Tweede Kamer 25 juni 1952 Nederlandse verkiezingsuitslagen 1918-nu Dutch 28 November 2023 By province + Results by provincehttps://www.verkiezingsuitslagen.nl/verkiezingen/detail/TK19520625 Tweede Kamer 25 juni 1952 Kiesraad Dutch Province PvdA KVP ARP CHU VVD CPN KNP SGP Others Drenthe41.8 6.2 16.8 12.9 14.8 4.4 0.3 0.3 2.4 Friesland36.6 6.7 22.8 16.3 8.6 4.6 0.4 0.8 3.1 Gelderland 28.7 28.9 10.7 13.5 8.5 2.2 2.1 4.2 1.2 Groningen38.0 5.2 18.2 10.2 12.6 9.0 0.7 0.2 5.7 Limburg (Netherlands) Limburg 12.8 75.4 1.0 0.9 0.9 2.3 6.1 0.1 0.5 North Brabant 15.0 69.8 2.9 2.6 2.0 1.3 5.1 0.7 0.6 North Holland32.7 21.1 9.6 5.2 11.3 14.6 2.8 0.6 2.0 Overijssel26.8 26.3 11.2 14.2 8.5 6.2 1.4 3.1 2.4 South Holland33.4 16.7 14.4 9.9 11.2 5.7 2.5 4.0 2.0 Flevoland Southern IJsselmeer Polders28.9 23.9 19.5 14.2 5.1 4.2 0.3 1.9 2.0 Utrecht28.2 23.3 15.0 11.7 8.9 3.7 2.6 4.1 2.6 Zeeland28.0 18.5 13.8 15.8 8.0 0.9 1.1 9.5 4.4 References Category:General elections in the Netherlands General Netherlands Netherlands