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Belgium 1910 federal election

What was the result of the 1910 federal election in Belgium?

Catholic Party won 49 of 85 seats with 53.1% of the vote. 95.7% of registered voters cast a ballot.

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  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Catholic Party won 49 of 85 seats with 53.1% of the vote; 95.7% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • Catholic Party 49 53.1%
  • Cartel of Liberals and Socialists 15 19.1%
  • Liberal Party 15 18.6%
  • Belgian Labour Party 6 6.7%
  • Christene Volkspartij 0 2.1%
  • Seats won
  • Share of the vote
43 of 85 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 53.1%

    Share of the vote won by Catholic Party

    Catholic Party won 49 of 85 seats. A majority needs 43.

  2. 95.7%

    Voter turnout

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%Votes
Catholic Party4953.1676,849
Cartel of Liberals and Socialists1519.1243,063
Liberal Party1518.6236,467
Belgian Labour Party66.785,326
Christene Volkspartij02.126,054
Votes by party
  • Catholic Party 676,849
  • Cartel of Liberals and Socialists 243,063
  • Liberal Party 236,467
  • Belgian Labour Party 85,326
  • Christene Volkspartij 26,054

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.

How many people voted?

95.7% of the 1,365,116 registered voters cast a ballot (1,306,754 ballots). 1,274,499 of them were valid votes.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Catholic Party53.1% of votes57.6% of seats
  • Cartel of Liberals and Socialists19.1% of votes17.6% of seats
  • Liberal Party18.6% of votes17.6% of seats
  • Belgian Labour Party6.7% of votes7.1% of seats
  • Christene Volkspartij2.1% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.8 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.8 by votes and 2.5 by seats; Catholic Party led Cartel of Liberals and Socialists by 34.0 points of the vote.

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