Arlon-Marche-Bastogne | |
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Walloon Parliament Constituency | |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1995 |
Seats | 3 |
Arlon-Marche-Bastogne was a parliamentary constituency in Belgium used to elect members of the Walloon Parliament from 1995 until 2019. It corresponds to the arrondissements of Arlon, Marche-en-Famenne and Bastogne.
A January 2018 decree merged both Luxembourg constituencies (Arlon-Marche-Bastogne and Neufchâteau-Virton) into one.
Election | MWP (Party) | MWP (Party) | MWP (Party) | |||
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1995 | André Bouchat (CDH) | Jean-Pierre Dardenne (MR) | Jacques Santkin (PS) | |||
1999 | Jean Bock (PRL) | |||||
2004 | Jacques Gennen (PS) | |||||
2009 | Anne-Catherine Goffinet (CDH) | Malika Sonnet (PS) | ||||
2014 | Josy Arens (CDH) | Eric Lejeune (MR) | Philippe Courard (PS) | |||
2019 | Merged into Arlon-Marche-en-Famenne-Bastogne-Neufchâteau-Virton |
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