Belgium 2019 federal election
Final results from ParlGov, read : New Flemish Alliance won 25 of 150 seats with 16.0% of the vote; 88.4% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 1.0 points on 2014.
- Belgium
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Result
- New Flemish Alliance25
- Socialist Party20
- Flemish Block / Flemish Interest18
- Reformist Movement14
- Ecolo13
- Flemish Christian Peoples Party / Christian Democrats & Flemish12
- Party of Liberty and Progress / Flemish Liberals and Democrats12
- Workers' Party of Belgium12
- Socialist Party9
- Groen8
- Humanist Democratic Centre5
- Francophone Democratic Front2
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Flemish Alliance | 25 | −8 | 16.0 | −4.2 | 1,086,787 |
| Flemish Block / Flemish Interest | 18 | +15 | 11.9 | +8.3 | 810,177 |
| Socialist Party | 20 | −3 | 9.5 | −2.2 | 641,623 |
| Flemish Christian Peoples Party / Christian Democrats & Flemish | 12 | −6 | 8.9 | −2.7 | 602,520 |
| Workers' Party of Belgium | 12 | +10 | 8.6 | +4.9 | 584,621 |
| Party of Liberty and Progress / Flemish Liberals and Democrats | 12 | −2 | 8.5 | −1.2 | 579,334 |
| Reformist Movement | 14 | −6 | 7.6 | −2.1 | 512,825 |
| Socialist Party | 9 | −4 | 6.7 | −2.1 | 455,034 |
| Ecolo | 13 | +7 | 6.1 | +2.8 | 416,452 |
| Groen | 8 | +2 | 6.1 | +0.8 | 413,836 |
| Humanist Democratic Centre | 5 | −4 | 3.7 | −1.3 | 250,861 |
| Francophone Democratic Front | 2 | 0 | 2.2 | +0.4 | 150,394 |
| People's Party | 0 | −1 | 1.1 | −0.4 | 75,096 |
± is the change against the Belgium 2014 federal election, party by party.
Votes by party
- New Flemish Alliance 1,086,787
- Flemish Block / Flemish Interest 810,177
- Socialist Party 641,623
- Flemish Christian Peoples Party / Christian Democrats & Flemish 602,520
- Workers' Party of Belgium 584,621
- Party of Liberty and Progress / Flemish Liberals and Democrats 579,334
- Reformist Movement 512,825
- Socialist Party 455,034
- Ecolo 416,452
- Groen 413,836
- Humanist Democratic Centre 250,861
- Francophone Democratic Front 150,394
- People's Party 75,096
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. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
88.4% of the 8,167,709 registered voters cast a ballot (7,218,633 ballots), down 1.0 points on 2014. 6,780,538 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1946. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- New Flemish Alliance16.0% of votes16.7% of seats
- Socialist Party9.5% of votes13.3% of seats
- Flemish Block / Flemish Interest11.9% of votes12.0% of seats
- Reformist Movement7.6% of votes9.3% of seats
- Ecolo6.1% of votes8.7% of seats
- Flemish Christian Peoples Party / Christian Democrats & Flemish8.9% of votes8.0% of seats
- Workers' Party of Belgium8.6% of votes8.0% of seats
- Party of Liberty and Progress / Flemish Liberals and Democrats8.5% of votes8.0% of seats
- Socialist Party6.7% of votes6.0% of seats
- Groen6.1% of votes5.3% of seats
- Humanist Democratic Centre3.7% of votes3.3% of seats
- Francophone Democratic Front2.2% of votes1.3% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 11.0 by votes and 9.7 by seats; New Flemish Alliance led Flemish Block / Flemish Interest by 4.1 points of the vote. How these are computed.
On the same day
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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