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The Socialist Party made massive gains. The social liberal Democratic Union and the far-right Nationalist Union both lost a lot of seats. Two new parties entered the parliament the Christian Democracy and the Frisian Voters.
The Socialist Party made massive gains. The social liberal Democratic Union and the far-right Nationalist Union both lost a lot of seats. Two new parties entered the parliament the Christian Democracy and the Frisian Voters.
 
Although the vote share of the Frisian Voters' Association (2.0%) was below the 3% electoral threshold, due to its status of being representative of a recognised minority group (Frisians), an exception in law allowed the party to win seats.  
{{Election results
{{Election results
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Latest revision as of 21:13, 24 August 2023

1946 Elizean general election
← 1942 March 5, 1946 (1946-03-05) 1950 →

All 360 seats to the Parliament
181 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout90.15%
  First party Second party Third party
  Romme, Carl - SFA007000408.jpg Jaap Burger 1944 (1).jpg Welter, Ch.J.I.M. - SFA007000358.jpg
Leader Charles Ooijth Jozef Krul Pieter Peterson
Party Union of Rightists Socialist UD
Leader's seat Capital District Capital District Kraailande
Last election 109 seats, 28.8% 27 seats, 7.8% 93 seats, 25.4%
Seats won 110 71 66
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 44 Decrease 27
Percentage 28.6% 19.1% 19.0%
Swing Decrease 0.2 Increase 11.3 Decrease 6.4

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
  Pieter Oud 1956 (1).jpg GKersten.jpg Paul de Groot (kop), Bestanddeelnr 920-1109.jpg
Leader Klaas Huis Dolf Tusali Henk Hofland
Party Liberal Union Nationalist Union Communist Party Elizea
Leader's seat Konijnenveld Capital District Zoutevelde
Last election 48 seats, 13.8% 37 seats, 10.7% 15 seats, 4.4%
Seats won 45 16 16
Seat change Decrease 3 Decrease 21 Increase 1
Percentage 13.0% 4.7% 4.6%
Swing Decrease 0.8 Decrease 6.0 Increase 0.2

  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
  Simon Carmiggelt (1973).jpg Harm van Houten.jpg Hendrik Colijn (1925).jpg
Leader Charlie Van der Zee Joost Langreep Doede Istra
Party Free-thinking Radicals DC Frisian Voters' Association
Leader's seat Capital District Sankto Anna Boksum-Litersum
Last election 17 seats, 4.8% did not exist did not exist
Seats won 15 14 7
Seat change Decrease 2 N/A N/A
Percentage 4.3% 4.0% 2.0%
Swing Decrease 0.5 N/A N/A

The Socialist Party made massive gains. The social liberal Democratic Union and the far-right Nationalist Union both lost a lot of seats. Two new parties entered the parliament the Christian Democracy and the Frisian Voters.

Although the vote share of the Frisian Voters' Association (2.0%) was below the 3% electoral threshold, due to its status of being representative of a recognised minority group (Frisians), an exception in law allowed the party to win seats.

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Union of Rightists2,860,00028.61110
Socialist Party1,910,00019.1071
Democratic Union1,900,00019.0066
Liberal Union1,300,00013.0045
Nationalist Union470,0004.7016
Communist Party460,0004.6016
Free-thinking Radicals430,0004.3015
Christian Democracy400,0004.0014New
Frisian Voters' Association200,0002.007New
others68,0630.680
Total9,998,063100.003600
Valid votes9,998,06399.98
Invalid/blank votes1,9370.02
Total votes10,000,000100.00
Registered voters/turnout11,093,18690.15