1946 Dutch general election
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General elections were held in the Netherlands on 17 May 1946,[1] the first after World War II. The Catholic People's Party, a continuation of the pre-war Roman Catholic State Party, remained the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 32 of the 100 seats.[2]
Following the elections, the Catholic People's Party formed a grand coalition government with the Labour Party.
Results
Indicated changes in seats are compared to the Schermerhorn-Drees cabinet appointed by Queen Wilhelmina after World War II.
By province
| Province | KVP | PvdA | ARP | CPN | CHU | PvdV | SGP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| File:Flag of Drenthe.svg Drenthe | 5.8 | 39.4 | 19.2 | 7.1 | 12.0 | 15.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| File:Frisian flag.svg Friesland | 6.7 | 37.5 | 23.8 | 10.1 | 15.6 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| File:Flag of Gelderland.svg Gelderland | 31.6 | 28.3 | 12.0 | 4.5 | 13.0 | 6.4 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| File:Flag of Groningen.svg Groningen | 5.5 | 35.5 | 22.5 | 14.6 | 9.3 | 11.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| File:Flag of Limburg.svg Limburg | 79.6 | 12.5 | 0.9 | 5.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - |
| File:North Brabant-Flag.svg North Brabant | 77.7 | 12.5 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| File:Flag of North Holland.svg North Holland | 23.2 | 32.6 | 10.0 | 21.1 | 4.2 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| File:Flag of Overijssel.svg Overijssel | 26.6 | 28.7 | 13.9 | 10.4 | 10.9 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 1.4 |
| File:Flag of Zuid-Holland.svg South Holland | 18.6 | 31.9 | 16.6 | 11.3 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
| File:Flag of Flevoland.svg Southern IJsselmeer Polders | 23.4 | 28.8 | 17.2 | 18.3 | 7.4 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| File:Utrecht (province)-Flag.svg Utrecht | 25.8 | 29.1 | 17.3 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
| File:Flag of Zeeland.svg Zeeland | 20.9 | 24.6 | 16.3 | 2.8 | 17.3 | 7.2 | 9.8 | 1.2 |
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References
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- ↑ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1396 Template:ISBN
- ↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p1413
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