2003 Belgian General Election

18 May 2003 · The federal era · 150 seats, 76 for a majority

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Prime Minister before

—

Prime Minister (continued)

Guy Verhofstadt

VLD

Largest force

VLD

25 of 150 seats

Turnout

91.6%

The result

VLD
Guy Verhofstadt · 15.4% of votes · +2 seats
25
seats
PS
Elio Di Rupo · 13.0% of votes · +6 seats
25
seats
MR
Antoine Duquesne · 11.4% of votes · +6 seats
24
seats
sp.a–spirit
Johan Vande Lanotte · 14.9% of votes · +9 seats
23
seats
CD&V
Stefaan De Clerck · 13.3% of votes · -1 seats
21
seats
Vlaams Blok
Frank Vanhecke · 11.7% of votes · +3 seats
18
seats
cdH
Joëlle Milquet · 5.5% of votes · -2 seats
8
seats
N-VA
Geert Bourgeois · 3.1% of votes
1
seats
FN
Daniel Féret · 2.0% of votes · 0 seats
1
seats
Marc Hordies
3.06 · 4.0% of votes
—
seats

4 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.