West Flanders (Chamber of Representatives constituency)

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West Flanders
West-Vlaanderen
Flandre-Occidentale
Westflandern
Constituency
for the Chamber of Representatives
Provincie West-Vlaanderen in Belgium.svg
Location of West Flanders within Belgium
Province West Flanders
Region Flanders
Population1,220,026 (2023) [1]
Electorate942,783 (2019)
Area3,197 km2 (2023) [2]
Current Constituency
Created2003
Seats16 (2003–present)
Members [3]
List
Created from

West Flanders (Dutch : West-Vlaanderen; French : Flandre-Occidentale; German : Westflandern) is one of the 11 multi-member constituencies of the Chamber of Representatives, the lower house of the Belgian Federal Parliament, the national legislature of Belgium. The constituency was established in 2003 following the re-organisation of constituencies across Belgium along provincial lines. It is conterminous with the province of West Flanders. The constituency currently elects 16 of the 150 members of the Chamber of Representatives using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2019 federal election the constituency had 942,783 registered electors.

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Electoral system

West Flanders currently elects 16 of the 150 members of the Chamber of Representatives using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. [4] [5] Seats are allocated using the D'Hondt method. [6] [7] Only parties that reach the 5% threshold in the constituency compete for seats. [8] [9]

Election results

Summary

Election Workers
PVDA
Groen
Groen / Agalev
Vooruit
Vooruit / SP.A /
SP.A-Spirit
Liberals & Democrats
Open Vld / VLD
Christian Democrats
CD&V
New Flemish
N-VA / CD&V-N-VA
Vlaams Belang
VB / VB
Votes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %Seats
2024 44,1295.34%145,5025.50%1137,42216.62%365,8407.96%1121,44714.68%2192,03723.22%4202,80024.52%4
2019 29,2053.62%063,8707.92%1118,51214.70%2105,19213.04%2142,51217.67%3172,75121.42%4164,42720.39%4
2014 13,3971.66%063,6577.88%1142,40617.63%3111,38813.79%2175,66921.74%4230,26528.50%638,2324.73%0
2010 6,4890.83%049,5336.31%1118,80315.13%3106,26513.53%2180,70223.01%4188,31723.98%471,2009.07%1
2007 4,6210.57%046,7635.82%1131,76416.39%2133,23816.58%3274,88834.20%6115,98214.43%2
2003 2,1100.27%025,5773.22%0197,66924.91%4172,30721.72%4212,93226.84%555,2926.97%1111,79514.09%2

(Figures in italics represent alliances.)

Detailed

2019

Results of the 2019 federal election held on 26 May 2019: [10] [11] [12]

PartyVotes per arrondissementTotal Votes%Seats
Bruges Diks- muide Kortrijk Ostend Roese- lare Tielt Veurne Ypres Expat- riates
New Flemish Alliance N-VA44,3966,56437,85922,76321,73913,75613,41012,036228172,75121.42%4
Vlaams Belang VB33,9648,27339,94821,89324,06014,6066,65614,95374164,42720.39%4
Christian Democratic and Flemish CD&V37,1106,73334,19111,21019,52413,9356,08913,611109142,51217.67%3
Socialist Party Different SP.A28,2235,82927,79019,01513,6116,9935,96011,00982118,51214.70%2
Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats Open Vld24,3664,36427,07114,69410,8077,2986,00710,370215105,19213.04%2
Groen Groen19,4961,69416,2547,8677,2803,6572,5544,76430463,8707.92%1
Workers' Party of Belgium PVDA6,8211,0197,7244,5513,4051,9511,1982,4964029,2053.62%0
DierAnimal 3,0363511,9361,721901581609772199,9261.23%0
Valid votes197,41234,827192,773103,714101,32762,77742,48370,0111,071806,395100.00%16
Rejected votes9,1992,31310,6135,4455,6033,9882,1404,9036344,2675.20%
Total polled206,61137,140203,386109,159106,93066,76544,62374,9141,134850,66290.23%
Registered electors233,78740,340221,802123,889117,03071,97350,54281,8951,525942,783
Turnout88.38%92.07%91.70%88.11%91.37%92.76%88.29%91.48%74.36%90.23%

The following candidates were elected: [12] Björn Anseeuw (N-VA), 13,202 votes; Hendrik Bogaert (CD&V), 48,421 votes; John Crombez (SP.A), 55,678 votes; Jean-Marie Dedecker (N-VA), 40,781 votes; Wouter De Vriendt (Groen), 14,596 votes; Franky Demon (CD&V), 18,221 votes; Melissa Depraetere (SP.A), 12,601 votes; Nathalie Dewulf (VB), 11,593 votes; Yngvild Ingels (N-VA), 13,131 votes; Sander Loones (N-VA), 44,070 votes; Nathalie Muylle (CD&V), 23,067 votes; Kurt Ravyts (VB), 9,567 votes; Dominiek Spinnewyn-Sneppe (VB), 10,654 votes; Vincent Van Quickenborne (Open Vld), 40,292 votes; Kathleen Verhelst (Open Vld), 11,533 votes; and Wouter Vermeersch (VB), 31,127 votes.

Substitutions: [13]

2014

Results of the 2014 federal election held on 25 May 2014: [14] [15] [16]

PartyVotes per arrondissementTotal Votes%Seats
Bruges Diks- muide Kortrijk Ostend Roese- lare Tielt Veurne Ypres Expat- riates
New Flemish Alliance N-VA58,2949,20852,47527,74331,90219,05713,67917,703204230,26528.50%6
Christian Democratic and Flemish CD&V40,9578,26745,76513,84823,55318,3707,17417,581154175,66921.74%4
Socialist Party Different SP.A34,2106,42033,15923,37615,7678,2468,09413,03698142,40617.63%3
Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats Open Vld26,5425,27726,22516,08711,7577,4736,86710,960200111,38813.79%2
Groen Groen18,7941,73916,0778,9577,1783,6362,5074,58918063,6577.88%1
Vlaams Belang VB8,8891,6329,1555,1765,3233,1701,4723,3635238,2324.73%0
Libertair, Direct, Democratisch LDD5,4911,6065,0327,2132,8921,8892,1992,0741828,4143.52%0
Workers' Party of Belgium PVDA3,1064753,9051,7551,6058904791,1671513,3971.66%0
ROSSEM 75315550341336521710929412,8100.35%0
Belgische Unie – Union Belge BUB465494082621427611816561,6910.21%0
Valid votes197,50134,828192,704104,830100,48463,02442,69870,932928807,929100.00%16
Rejected votes9,8712,39510,9215,4156,1034,0402,1344,8706145,8105.37%
Total polled207,37237,223203,625110,245106,58767,06444,83275,802989853,73991.32%
Registered electors230,25340,124220,449123,058115,74271,78149,95482,2541,257934,872
Turnout90.06%92.77%92.37%89.59%92.09%93.43%89.75%92.16%78.68%91.32%

The following candidates were elected: [16] Hendrik Bogaert (CD&V), 58,649 votes; An Capoen (N-VA), 15,636 votes; Koenraad Degroote (N-VA), 17,699 votes; Franky Demon (CD&V), 16,394 votes; Roel Deseyn (CD&V), 20,413 votes; Wouter De Vriendt (Groen), 14,700 votes; Daphné Dumery (N-VA), 21,007 votes; Rita Gantois (N-VA), 14,696 votes; Sabien Lahaye-Battheu (Open Vld), 17,640 votes; Nathalie Muylle (CD&V), 25,767 votes; Alain Top (SP.A), 9,572 votes;Johan Vande Lanotte (SP.A), 68,898 votes; Ann Vanheste (SP.A), 12,149 votes; Vincent Van Quickenborne (Open Vld), 38,896 votes; Jan Vercammen (N-VA), 15,782 votes; and Brecht Vermeulen (N-VA), 37,005 votes.

2010

Results of the 2010 federal election held on 13 June 2010: [17] [18] [19]

PartyVotes per arrondissementTotal Votes%Seats
Bruges Diks- muide Kortrijk Ostend Roese- lare Tielt Veurne Ypres Expat- riates
New Flemish Alliance N-VA48,5116,46944,05423,06626,35415,69710,17513,844147188,31723.98%4
Christian Democratic and Flemish CD&V39,8389,69745,00314,68424,67017,8627,58321,252113180,70223.01%4
Socialist Party Different SP.A29,5824,31128,70319,25813,6506,5106,8569,87162118,80315.13%3
Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats Open Vld26,3714,97725,97314,13511,1028,2286,5098,848122106,26513.53%2
Vlaams Belang VB16,3443,05618,0139,4879,4035,5562,9236,3704871,2009.07%1
List Dedecker LDD12,3023,36211,76012,5846,8054,2494,0845,0511360,2107.67%1
Groen Groen14,1971,36312,2777,4245,4682,8182,4573,4389149,5336.31%1
Workers' Party of Belgium PVDA1,4072272,02481072538333857416,4890.83%0
Freedom, Intimacy, Home, Work and LoveVITAL581885144592361017620222,2590.29%0
Left Socialist Party LSP326553482451428412411811,4430.18%0
Valid votes189,45933,605188,669102,15298,55561,48841,12569,568600785,221100.00%16
Rejected votes10,5112,66512,1806,2006,7094,6282,3805,2341450,5216.05%
Total polled199,97036,270200,849108,352105,26466,11643,50574,802614835,74291.23%
Registered electors221,83839,281217,967120,886114,10170,82048,86881,651695916,107
Turnout90.14%92.33%92.15%89.63%92.26%93.36%89.03%91.61%88.35%91.23%

The following candidates were elected: [19] Hendrik Bogaert (CD&V), 37,095 votes; Manu Beuselinck (N-VA), 10,466 votes; Geert Bourgeois (N-VA), 45,848 votes; Stefaan De Clerck (CD&V), 43,946 votes; Jean-Marie Dedecker (LDD), 32,514 votes; Koenraad Degroote (N-VA), 11,145 votes; Wouter De Vriendt (Groen), 11,302 votes; Daphné Dumery (N-VA), 13,717 votes; Sabien Lahaye-Battheu (Open Vld), 13,394 votes; Renaat Landuyt (SP.A), 38,216 votes; Yves Leterme (CD&V), 101,830 votes; Peter Logghe (VB), 10,563 votes; Nathalie Muylle (CD&V), 26,116 votes; Ann Vanheste (SP.A), 7,883 votes; Myriam Vanlerberghe (SP.A), 14,195 votes; and Vincent Van Quickenborne (Open Vld), 45,196 votes.

Substitutions: [20]

2007

Results of the 2007 federal election held on 10 June 2007: [21] [22]

PartyVotes per arrondissementTotal Votes%Seats
Bruges Diks- muide Kortrijk Ostend Roese- lare Tielt Veurne Ypres Expat- riates
Christian Democratic and Flemish
and New Flemish Alliance
CD&V-N-VA62,37412,10369,92320,67440,78028,29312,18328,320238274,88834.20%6
Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats Open Vld34,4175,90831,58719,08013,2919,4338,77510,578169133,23816.58%3
Socialist Party Different and Spirit SP.A-Spirit33,6455,21430,34224,54414,3066,1686,40611,06574131,76416.39%2
Vlaams Belang VB29,0104,38929,03615,54814,8458,5634,9729,503116115,98214.43%2
List Dedecker LDD21,0084,53718,34615,74110,6106,6876,3627,0813190,40311.25%2
Groen Groen13,9181,29411,2316,3825,4372,8122,0873,50210046,7635.82%1
Workers' Party of Belgium PVDA1,0401571,41549953533224339554,6210.57%0
Committee for Another Policy CAP54911475126228416110017302,3940.30%0
Belgische Unie – Union Belge BUB660403383531036617419381,9350.24%0
Freedom, Intimacy, Home, Work and LoveVITAL47348433303170997917501,7800.22%0
Valid votes197,09433,804193,402103,386100,36162,61441,38170,985741803,768100.00%16
Rejected votes8,7782,46710,2655,4305,6843,8792,1594,7052843,3955.12%
Total polled205,87236,271203,667108,816106,04566,49343,54075,690769847,16393.05%
Registered electors224,76738,486216,521118,808112,86470,21047,64080,288898910,482
Turnout91.59%94.24%94.06%91.59%93.96%94.71%91.39%94.27%85.63%93.05%

The following candidates were elected: [22] Hendrik Bogaert (CD&V-N-VA), 87,658 votes; Agnes Bruyninckx-Vandenhoudt (VB), 8,387 votes; Koen Bultinck (VB), 19,344 votes; Stefaan De Clerck (CD&V-N-VA), 54,243 votes; Jean-Marie Dedecker (LDD), 51,120 votes; Els De Rammelaere (CD&V-N-VA), 21,324 votes; Roel Deseyn (CD&V-N-VA), 30,309 votes; Wouter De Vriendt (Groen), 8,233 votes; Dalila Douifi (SP.A-Spirit), 13,559 votes; Luc Goutry (CD&V-N-VA), 39,684 votes; Sabien Lahaye-Battheu (Open Vld), 13,908 votes; Renaat Landuyt (SP.A-Spirit), 38,216 votes; Nathalie Muylle (CD&V-N-VA), 35,067 votes; Bart Tommelein (Open Vld), 13,220 votes; Vincent Van Quickenborne (Open Vld), 54,968 votes; and Ulla Werbrouck (LDD), 11,745 votes.

Substitutions: [23]

2003

Results of the 2003 federal election held on 18 May 2003: [24] [25]

PartyVotes per arrondissementTotal Votes%Seats
Bruges Diks- muide Kortrijk Ostend Roese- lare Tielt Veurne Ypres Expat- riates
Christian Democratic and Flemish CD&V45,9309,91657,68116,17329,07223,6328,35721,940231212,93226.84%5
Socialist Party Different and Spirit SP.A-Spirit49,3048,47646,28633,46722,58410,4129,22117,82792197,66924.91%4
Flemish Liberals and Democrats VLD46,1377,02538,95523,81518,27412,34111,52414,022214172,30721.72%4
Vlaams Blok VB28,1674,41227,51316,06812,7568,1665,3289,238147111,79514.09%2
New Flemish Alliance N-VA11,8071,87913,5315,29011,6804,5262,7963,7434055,2926.97%1
Agalev Agalev8,6236656,0672,8252,8321,3931,1441,9804825,5773.22%0
Vivant Vivant1,9651611,4051,104701515429503126,7950.86%0
Liberal Appeal LA884156575674378176446319153,6230.46%0
Safe Blue642663407991469613913982,3750.30%0
Workers' Party of Belgium PVDA4926866124017617411817742,1100.27%0
OMNIUM40742599177133785911831,6160.20%0
Freedom, Intimacy, Home, Work and LoveVITAL32948319223142786312031,3250.17%0
Valid votes194,68732,914193,932100,85598,87461,58739,62470,126817793,416100.00%16
Rejected votes10,0562,57611,2115,9646,3214,1772,1235,1037447,6055.66%
Total polled204,74335,490205,143106,819105,19565,76441,74775,229891841,02193.76%
Registered electors221,27737,540215,265115,820111,20569,10745,67180,160959897,004
Turnout92.53%94.54%95.30%92.23%94.60%95.16%91.41%93.85%92.91%93.76%

The following candidates were elected: [26] Geert Bourgeois (N-VA), 30,976 votes; Koen Bultinck (VB), 7,406 votes; Stefaan De Clerck (CD&V), 98,671 votes; Philippe De Coene (SP.A-Spirit), 15,750 votes; Roel Deseyn (CD&V), 19,918 votes; Dalila Douifi (SP.A-Spirit), 17,009 votes; Luc Goutry (CD&V), 28,381 votes; Sabien Lahaye-Battheu (VLD), 15,419 votes; Renaat Landuyt (SP.A-Spirit), 43,985 votes; Pierre Lano (VLD), 17,294 votes; Yves Leterme (CD&V), 70,254 votes; Trees Pieters (CD&V), 23,556 votes; Bart Tommelein (VLD), 10,572 votes; Johan Vande Lanotte (SP.A-Spirit), 89,950 votes; Frank Vanhecke (VB), 36,150 votes; and Marc Verwilghen (VLD), 59,220 votes.

Substitutions: [27]

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