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King: Philippe · Prime Minister: Alexander de Croo (Open VLD) · Governing parties: MR, PS, SP.A, CD&V, Open VLD, GROEN, ECOLO
Legislative elections: Chamber of Representatives, 5-year term, 150 seats, 5% threshold (constituency based), party-list PR:

  2024 2019 2014 2010
Party Ideology % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats
Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie (N-VA)
New Flemish Alliance
Separatism
Liberal conservatism 
16,7 24 16,0 25 20,3 33 17,4 27
Vlaams Belang (VB)
Flemish Interest
Separatism
Nationalism
Right-wing populism
13,8 20 12,0 18 3,7 3 7,8 12
Mouvement Réformateur (MR)
Reformist Movement
Liberalism   10,3 20 7,6 14 9,6 20 9,3 18
Parti du Travail de Belgique (PTB/PvdA)
Workers' Party of Belgium
Socialism   9,9 15 8,6 12 3,7 2 1,6 -
Vooruit (VOORUIT)
Forward (a)
Social democracy    8,1 13 6,7 9 8,8 13 9,2 13
Parti Socialiste (PS)
Socialist Party
Social democracy   8,0 16 9,5 20 11,7 23 13,7 26
Christen-Democratisch & Vlaams (CD&V)
Christian-Democratic & Flemish
Christian democracy  8,0 11 8,9 12 11,6 18 10,9 17
Les Engagés (LE)
The Committed (b)
Centrism
Christian democracy
6,8 14 3,7 5 5,0 9 5,5 9
Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten (Open VLD)
Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats
Liberalism  5,5 7 8,5 12 9,8 14 8,6 13
De Vlaamse Groenen (GROEN)
The Flemish Greens
Green politics   4,7 6 6,1 8 5,3 6 4,4 5
Ecolo (ECOLO)
Ecolo
Green politics   2,9 3 6,1 13 3,3 6 4,8 8
Démocrate Fédéraliste Indépendant (DéFI)
Democratic Federalist Independent (c)
Regionalism
Social liberalism
1,2 1 2,2 2 1,8 2 MR ...
Parti Populaire (PP)
People's Party
Conservative liberalism      
Right-wing populism  
- - 1,1 - 1,5 1 1,3 1
Lijst Dedecker (LDD)
List Dedecker
Conservative liberalism    
Libertarianism  
- - - - - - 2,3 1
Others  4,1 - 3,0 - 3,9 - 3,2 -
Total - 150 - 150 - 150 - 150
Turnout 88,5  90,0 89,7 87,2

© 2024 Wolfram Nordsieck. Source: IBZ (www.elections2024.belgium.be).  For full coverage, click here (1946-present). Notes: (a) 2010/2014/2019: Socialist Party.Different (SP.A); (b) 2010/2014/2019: Humanist Democratic Centre (CDH); (c) 2010/2014: Francophone Democratic Federalists (FDF).