1888 Belgian General Election
12 June 1888 · The censitaire kingdom · 69 seats, 70 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
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Catholic Party
66 of 69 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the Chamber of Representatives | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Party | Auguste Beernaert | 66 | +98 | 31,273 | 58.4% | — | |
| Liberal Party | — | 3 | +40 | 19,967 | 37.3% | — |