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Belgian general election, 1850

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11 June 1850 (1850-06-11)
  
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69
  
39

83 seats
  
25 seats

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Belgian general election, 1850

Partial general elections were held in Belgium on 11 June 1850. In the Chamber of Representatives elections the result was a victory for the Liberal Party, who won 69 of the 108 seats. Voter turnout was 69.1%, although only 40,435 people were eligible to vote.

Under the alternating system, elections were only held in five out of the nine provinces: Antwerp, Brabant, Luxembourg, Namur and West Flanders.

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Belgian general election, 1850 Wikipedia