1910 Belgian general election

Partial general elections were held in Belgium on 22 May 1910. The result was a victory for the Catholic Party, which won 49 of the 87 seats up for election in the Chamber of Representatives.

1910 Belgian general election
22 May 1910
87 of the 166 seats in the Chamber of Representatives
  First party Second party
 
Leader Frans Schollaert
Party Catholic Liberal
Seats won 49 15
Popular vote 676,849 236,467
Percentage 53.11% 18.55%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Georges Maes N/A
Party Labour Liberal–Socialist
Seats won 6 17
Popular vote 85,326 243,063
Percentage 6.69% 19.07%
Government before election

Schollaert
Catholic

 Government after election

Schollaert
Catholic

Under the alternating system, elections were only held in five out of the nine provinces: Antwerp, Brabant, Luxembourg, Namur and West Flanders.

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