1897 Dutch General Election
The Liberals' last decade begins25 June 1897 · The census-suffrage kingdom · 100 seats, 51 for a majority
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Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
Nicolaas Pierson
Liberal
Largest force
LU
38 of 100 seats
Turnout
78.0%
The result
| Share of the House of Representatives | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU | Hendrik Goeman Borgesius | 38 | — | — | — | — | |
| Catholic | Franciscus Dobbelmann | 22 | — | — | — | — | |
| ARP | Abraham Kuyper | 18 | — | — | — | — | |
| VL | Joan Röell | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
| RL | Willem Treub | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| VAR | Alexander de Savornin Lohman | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| SDAP | Pieter Jelles Troelstra | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| CHK | Johannes Theodoor de Visser | 2 | — | — | — | — |