1852 Belgian General Election
8 June 1852 · The censitaire kingdom · 54 seats, 55 for a majority
Partial general elections were held in Belgium on 8 June 1852. In the elections for the Chamber of Representatives the result was a victory for the Liberal Party, who won 57 of the 108 seats.
A censitaire election: only taxpaying men — around one to two per cent of the population — could vote. Recorded here as history, not a mass democratic election.
Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Liberal Party
31 of 54 seats
Turnout
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The result
Liberal Party
Charles Rogier · 57.4% of votes · +57 seats
31
seats
Catholics
42.6% of votes · +51 seats
23
seats