1936 Belgian General Election
The Rex shock24 May 1936 · One man, one vote · 202 seats
The distribution of seats among the electoral districts of the Chamber of Representatives was as follows. Several arrondissements got one or more additional seats.
Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Belgian Labour Party
70 of 202 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the Chamber of Representatives | |||||||
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| Belgian Labour Party | Emile Vandervelde | 70 | +3 | 758,485 | 32.1% | -4.9 | |
| Catholic Party | Paul van Zeeland | 61 | +18 | 653,717 | 27.7% | -10.8 | |
| Liberal Party | Léon Dens | 23 | +1 | 292,970 | 12.4% | -1.7 | |
| Rexist Party | Léon Degrelle | 21 | — | 271,481 | 11.5% | — | |
| Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond | Staf De Clercq | 16 | +8 | 166,737 | 7.1% | — | |
| Communist Party of Belgium | Joseph Jacquemotte | 9 | +6 | 143,223 | 6.1% | +3.2 | |
| Christian Democratic Party | — | 2 | — | 22,224 | 0.9% | — |