1871 Dutch general election

Partial general elections were held in the Netherlands on 13 June 1871 to elect 40 of the 80 seats in the House of Representatives. ^[1]

Electoral system

Of the 80 seats in the House of Representatives, 8 were elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system.

The other 72 were elected using two-round plurality block voting in 33 constituencies from 2 to 6 seats. To be elected in the first round, a candidate had to reach an electoral threshold of 50% of the number of valid votes cast, divided by the number of seats up for election in the district.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Liberals			43
	Conservatives			15
	Catholics			13
	Anti-Revolutionaries			5
	Conservative Liberals			4
Total				80
Total votes		60,443	–
Registered voters/turnout		100,336	60.24
Source: Bromley & Kossman, [2] Nohlen & Stöver

By district

    Liberal      Conservative      Anti-revolutionary      Catholic  

District results for the Dutch general election, 1871 ^[3]

District	Incumbent		Winner		Ref.
Alkmaar		Jacob Leonard de Bruyn Kops			[4]
Almelo		Jacob Kalff	Barend Brouwer		[5]
Amersfoort		Ernest Louis van Hardenbroek van Lockhorst			[6]
Amsterdam		Eduard Herman s'Jacob			[7]
		Gerlach Cornelis Joannes van Reenen			[8]
		Herman Albrecht Insinger	Cornelis Fock		[9]
Appingedam		Derk de Ruiter Zijlker			[10]
Arnhem		Ludolph Sloet van de Beele	Jules van Zuylen van Nijevelt		[11]
Assen		Hendrik Jan Smidt			[12]
Boxmeer		Hyacinthus Kerstens	Petrus van den Heuvel		[13]
Breda		Norbertus Guljé	Carel van Nispen tot Sevenaer		[14]
Brielle		Karel Anton Rombach			[15]
Delft		Johannes van Kuijk			[16]
Den Bosch		Johannes van der Does de Willebois			[17]
Den Haag		François de Casembroot	Willem Wintgens		[18]
Deventer		Albertus van Delden			[19]
Dokkum		Philippus van Blom	Willem Adriaan Bergsma		[20]
Dordrecht		Pieter Blussé van Oud-Alblas	Willem Theodore Gevers Deynoot		[21]
Eindhoven		Petrus Smitz			[22]
Goes		Pieter Hendrik Saaymans Vader			[23]
Gorinchem		Warnardus Cornelis Mathildus Begram			[24]
Gouda		Mari Aert Frederic Henri Hoffmann			[25]
Groningen		Samuel van Houten			[26]
Haarlem		Willem van der Hucht	Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello		[27]
Haarlemmermeer		Jan Rutgers van Rozenburg			[28]
Hoorn		Willem van Goltstein van Oldenaller	Klaas de Jong		[29]
Leeuwarden		Jan de Roo van Alderwerelt			[30]
Leiden		Otto van Wassenaer van Catwijck			[31]
Maastricht		Charles de Bieberstein Rogalla Zawadsky			[32]
Middelburg		Johannes Tak van Poortvliet			[33]
Nijmegen		Joannes van Nispen van Sevenaer			[34]
Roermond		Jan Hendrik Arnoldts			[35]
Rotterdam		Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte			[36]
Sneek		Antony Moens			[37]
Steenwijk		Carel Marius Storm van 's-Gravesande			[38]
Tiel		Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg	Donald Jacob Mackay		[39]
Tilburg		Ferdinandus Borret			[40]
Utrecht		Nicolaas Kien			[41]
Zutphen		Jacob Dam			[42]
Zwolle		Albertus van Naamen van Eemnes			[43]

References

1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1395 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
2. J.S. Bromley and E.H. Kossmann (1960) Britain and the Netherlands; Volume IV Metropolis, Dominion and Province, p198
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