1925 Dutch general election

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]

1925 Dutch general election

1 July 1925
Turnout91.4%
Party Leader % Seats ±
ABRKK 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 Visser 9.9% 11 0
LSP Hendrik Coenraad Dresselhuijs 8.7% 9 -1
VDB Henri Marchant 6.1% 7 +2
SGP Gerrit Hendrik Kersten 2.0% 2 +1
PB Arend Braat 2.0% 1 -1
CPN David Wijnkoop 1.2% 1 -1
RKVP Pius Aarts 1.2% 1 New
HGSP Casper Lingbeek 1.0% 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
ABRKK
Hendrikus Colijn
ARP
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Results

A 1925 SDAP election poster
Party Votes % Seats +/–
General League of Roman Catholic Caucuses883,33328.630–2
Social Democratic Workers' Party706,68922.924+4
Anti-Revolutionary Party377,42612.213–3
Christian Historical Union305,5879.9110
Liberal State Party269,5648.79–1
Free-thinking Democratic League187,1836.17+2
Farmers' League Left62,6392.01–1
Reformed Political Party62,5132.02+1
Communist Party Holland36,7701.21–1
Roman Catholic People's Party36,5711.21New
Hervormd Gereformeerde Staatspartij30,2581.01+1
Union of Actualists127,3294.10New
Austerity League00
Christian Democratic Union00
Democratic Party00
Land Party00
Agriculture Party0New
Middle Class Party0New
New National Party0New
Party for Pension Interests00
Contributory State Pension0New
Protestant People's Party00
Rapaille Partij00
Rentetrekkers0New
Revolutionary Work Committee0New
Socialist Party00
Sport Party0New
Patriotic Party0New
Free Thinkers0New
Free-thinkers Christian Party0New
Wild Party0New
Invalid/blank votes150,729
Total3,236,5911001000
Registered voters/turnout3,543,05891.4
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
Popular Vote
RKSP
28.63%
SDAP
22.90%
ARP
12.23%
CHU
9.90%
VB
8.74%
VDB
6.07%
SGP
2.03%
PB
1.42%
CPH
1.19%
RKVP
1.19%
HGSP
0.98%
NMP
0.75%
Other
3.98%

References

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