1925 Dutch general election

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1925 Dutch general election
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  1922 1 July 1925 1929  

All 100 seats in the House of Representatives
51 seats needed for a majority
Turnout91.4% (Increase2.svg 2.6 pp)
PartyLeader%Seats+/–
AB Willem Hubert Nolens 28.6%30-2
SDAP Pieter Jelles Troelstra 22.9%24+4
ARP Hendrikus Colijn 12.2%13-3
CHU Johannes de Visser9.9%110
LSP Hendrik Coenraad Dresselhuijs8.7%9-1
VDB Henri Marchant6.1%7+2
SGP Gerrit Hendrik Kersten 2.0%2+1
PB Arend Braat1.4%1-1
CPN David Wijnkoop 1.2%1-1
RKVP Pius Aarts1.2%1New
HGSP Casper Lingbeek1.0%1+1
Cabinet beforeCabinet after
Second Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
ABARPCHU
First Colijn cabinet
ABARPCHU

General elections were held in the Netherlands on 1 July 1925. [1] The General League of Roman Catholic Caucuses remained the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 30 of the 100 seats. [2]

Results

A 1925 SDAP election poster 1925 election poster SDAP.jpg
A 1925 SDAP election poster
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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
General League of Roman Catholic Caucuses 883,33328.6330–2
Social Democratic Workers' Party 706,68922.9024+4
Anti-Revolutionary Party 377,42612.2313–3
Christian Historical Union 305,5879.90110
Liberal State Party 269,5648.749–1
Free-thinking Democratic League 187,1836.077+2
Reformed Political Party 62,5132.032+1
Peasants' League 43,8771.421–1
Communist Party Holland 36,7701.191–1
Roman Catholic People's Party 36,5711.191New
Hervormd Gereformeerde Staatspartij 30,2580.981+1
Middle Class Party 23,1760.7500
Peasants' League–De Boer18,7620.610New
Protestant People's Party 15,4990.5000
Christian Democratic Federation 13,9440.4500
Revolutionary Work Committee12,6550.410New
Patriotic Party12,5970.4100
Socialist Party 11,7900.3800
Democratic Party11,1020.3600
Rapaille Partij 4,6970.1500
Austerity League4,6550.1500
Sport Party4,4020.140New
Free Thinkers3,6490.1200
Union of Actualists2,2530.070New
Party for Pension Interests1,9450.0600
Land Party1,8680.0600
Agricultural Party1,1500.040New
New National Party7570.020New
Union for Contributory State Pension5560.0200
Wild Party2940.010New
Rentetrekkers2060.010New
Free-thinkers Christian Party1340.000New
Total3,085,862100.001000
Valid votes3,085,86295.34
Invalid/blank votes150,7294.66
Total votes3,236,591100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,543,05891.35
Source: Nederlandse verkiezingsuitslagen

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References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1395 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1412