1948 Dutch general election

General elections were held in the Netherlands on 7 July 1948.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1396 The Catholic People's Party remained the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 32 of the 100 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p1413

Following the elections, a broad four-party coalition government was formed between the Catholic People's Party, Labour Party, Christian Historical Union and People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. Combined these parties held 76% of the available seats in parliament.

Results

By province + Results by province Province KVP PvdA ARP CHU VVD CPN SGP KNP Others 6.238.0 19.0 13.8 15.7 5.4 0.4 0.2 1.3 7.033.2 24.3 17.6 7.3 7.1 0.7 0.1 2.6 31.4 24.9 12.0 13.9 8.2 3.1 4.2 1.1 1.1 5.633.3 22.9 11.4 12.0 11.3 0.2 0.4 2.9 81.5 8.6 1.0 0.7 0.8 3.7 0.1 3.0 0.7 77.2 10.5 3.3 2.6 1.6 1.7 0.7 1.8 0.5 23.429.2 11.2 5.4 9.8 17.3 0.6 1.1 2.0 27.3 25.3 13.5 14.1 8.3 7.6 2.9 0.4 0.6 18.330.7 16.7 10.1 9.7 7.3 3.9 1.3 2.1 22.026.4 18.3 10.8 3.2 16.9 1.9 0.2 0.4 24.725.1 18.7 11.1 7.6 4.8 3.9 1.8 2.1 19.424.4 16.5 16.8 8.0 1.7 9.9 1.2 2.1

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