Dutch general election, 1901
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A general election of the House of Representatives of the Dutch Parliament
was held in the Netherlands
in 1901.
States-General of the Netherlands
The States-General of the Netherlands is the bicameral legislature of the Netherlands, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The parliament meets in at the Binnenhof in The Hague. The archaic Dutch word "staten" originally related to the feudal classes in which medieval...
was held in the Netherlands
Netherlands
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in 1901.
National summary
| Party | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Liberale Unie | 27.6 | 18 |
| Bond van Vrije Liberalen | 8 | |
| Anti-Revolutionaire Partij | 27.4 | 23 |
| independent anti-revolutionary | 1 | |
| Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van Kiesvereenigingen | 15.7 | 25 |
| Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij | 9.5 | 6 |
| independent socialist | 1 | |
| Vrijzinnig Democratische Bond | 7.3 | 9 |
| Vrije Anti-Revolutionaire Partij | 6.7 | 9 |
| Christelijke-Historische Kiezersbond | 1 | |
| Friese Christelijk-Historische Unie | 1 | |
| Total | - | 100 |
Parties
- Anti Revolutionary Party (Anti-Revolutionaire Partij)
- Christian Democratic Party (Christen-Democratische Partij)
- Christian Historical Voters' League (Christelijke-Historische Kiezersbond)
- Free Anti Revolutionary Party (Vrije Anti-Revolutionaire Partij)
- Freethinking Democratic League (Vrijzinnig Democratische Bond), merger of the Radical League with an offshoot of the Liberal Union
- Free Socialists (Vrije Socialisten)
- Frisian Christian Historical Union (Friese Christelijk-Historische Unie)
- League of Free Liberals (Bond van Vrije Liberalen)
- Liberal Union (Liberale Unie)
- Roman Catholic League of Electoral Associations (Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van Kiesverenigingen)
- Social Democratic Workers' Party (Sociaal-Democratische Arbeiderspartij)