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1854 Belgian General Election

13 June 1854 · The censitaire kingdom · 54 seats, 55 for a majority

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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

Prime Minister (continued)

Largest force

Liberal Party

28 of 54 seats

Turnout

The result

Share of the Chamber of Representatives
Liberal PartyHenri de Brouckère28+54
16,08757.4%
CatholicsPierre de Decker26+54
11,92142.6%