17 May 1946 1948 → not leader 1946 31 seats, 28.8% 23 seats, 21.9% | Turnout 93.1% 1946 1945 23 seats, 21.9% 17 seats, 16.4% | |
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General elections were held in the Netherlands on 17 May 1946, the first after World War II. The Catholic People's Party, a continuation of the pre-war Roman-Catholic State Party, remained the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 32 of the 100 seats.
Results
Indicated changes in seats are compared to the Schermerhorn-Drees cabinet appointed by Queen Wilhelmina after World War II.
References
Dutch general election, 1946 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA