1946 Dutch general election
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 17 May 1946, 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.
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All 100 seats in the House of Representatives 51 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 93.1% ( 1.3 pp) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Following the elections, the Catholic People's Party formed a grand coalition government with the Labour Party.
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