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1896 Belgian general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Belgium |
| type | parliamentary |
| previous_election | 1894 Belgian general election |
| previous_year | 1894 |
| next_election | 1898 Belgian general election |
| next_year | 1898 |
| seats_for_election | 77 of the 152 seats in the Chamber of Representatives |
| election_date | 5 July 1896 |
| image_size | 130x130px |
| image1 | Paul_de_Smet_de_Naeyer.jpg |
| leader1 | Paul de Smet de Naeyer |
| party1 | Catholic Party (Belgium) |
| seats1 | 72 |
| popular_vote1 | 492,541 |
| percentage1 | 49.68% |
| image2 | 3x4.svg |
| party2 | Liberal Party (Belgium) |
| seats2 | 1 |
| popular_vote2 | 193,563 |
| percentage2 | 19.52% |
| image3 | 3x4.svg |
| leader3 | N/A |
| party3 | Liberal–Socialist |
| seats3 | 4 |
| popular_vote3 | 49,614 |
| percentage3 | 5.00% |
| color3 | 800080 |
| title | Government |
| posttitle | Government after election |
| before_election | de Smet de Naeyer I |
| before_party | Catholic Party (Belgium) |
| after_election | de Smet de Naeyer I |
| after_party | Catholic Party (Belgium) |
Partial legislative elections were held in Belgium on 5 and 12 July 1896.{{Cite book
The Liberal Party, who lost two-thirds of their seats in the previous elections, saw their number of seats decrease further.
Results
References
References
- Nohlen & Stöver, p307
- [http://www.ibzdgip.fgov.be/result/nl/result_ko.php?date=1896-07-12&vt=CK&ko_type=KO_RK&ko=263 Belgian Elections]
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