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Belgian general election, 1888

Belgian general election, 1888
Belgium
← 1886 12 June 1888 (1888-06-12) 1890 →

69 of the 138 seats in the Chamber of Representatives
70 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Catholic Liberal
Last election 98 seats 40 seats
Seats won 98 40
Seat change Steady0 Steady0

Government before election

Beernaert Government
Catholic

Elected Government

Beernaert Government
Catholic


Beernaert Government
Catholic

Beernaert Government
Catholic

Partial general elections were held in Belgium on 12 June 1888. The result was a victory for the Catholic Party, which won 98 of the 138 seats in the Chamber of Representatives and 47 of the 69 seats in the Senate.

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


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