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{{Infobox election
| election_name    = 1954 Elizean general election
| country          =
| type              = parliamentary
| previous_election = 1950 Elizean general election
| previous_year    = 1950
| election_date    = {{Start date|1954|03|05}}
| next_election    = 1958 Elizean general election
| next_year        = 1958
| seats_for_election= All 360 seats to the Parliament
| majority_seats    = 181
| opinion_polls    = #Opinion polls
| turnout          = 85.86% {{decrease}} 1.3
| image_size        = 160x180px
<!-- Union of Rightists -->
| image1            = Romme, Carl - SFA007000408.jpg
| leader1          = Charles Ooijth
| party1            = Union of Rightists
| color1            = 000080
| leaders_seat1    = Capital District
| last_election1    = 113 seats, 29.22%
| seats1            = 122
| seat_change1      = {{increase}} 9
| percentage1      = 29.29%
| swing1            = {{increase}} 0.07
<!-- Socialist Party -->
| image2            = Jaap Burger 1944 (1).jpg
| leader2          = Jozef Krul
| party2            = Socialist Party
| color2            = DC143C
| leaders_seat2    = Capital District
| last_election2    = 72 seats, 19.46%
| seats2            = 28.50%
| seat_change2      = {{increase}} 32
| percentage2      = 104
| swing2            = {{increase}} 9.04
<!-- Liberal Union -->
| image3            = Pieter Oud 1956 (1).jpg
| leader3          = Klaas Huis
| party3            = Liberal Union
| color3            = FFD700
| leaders_seat3    = Konijnenveld
| last_election3    = 46 seats, 13.26%
| seats3            = 45
| seat_change3      = {{decrease}} 1
| percentage3      = 13.11%
| swing3            = {{decrease}} 0.15
<!-- Democratic Union -->
| image4            = Welter, Ch.J.I.M. - SFA007000358.jpg
| leader4          = Pieter Peterson
| party4            = Democratic Union
| color4            = 87CEEB
| leaders_seat4    = Kraailande
| last_election4    = 67 seats, 19.41%
| seats4            = 38
| seat_change4      = {{decrease}} 29
| percentage4      = 11.03%
| swing4            = {{decrease}} 8.38
<!-- Communist Party -->
| image5            = Paul de Groot (kop), Bestanddeelnr 920-1109.jpg
| leader5          = Henk Hofland
| party5            = Communist Party Elizea
| color5            = FF0000
| leaders_seat5    = Zoutevelde
| last_election5    = 16 seats, 4.63%
| seats5            = 16
| seat_change5      = {{steady}}
| percentage5      = 4.61
| swing5            = {{decrease}} 0.02
<!-- Free-thinking Radicals -->
| image6            = Simon Carmiggelt (1973).jpg
| leader6          = Charlie Van der Zee
| party6            = Free-thinking Radicals
| color6            = 90EE90
| leaders_seat6    = Capital District
| last_election6    = 15 seats, 4.36%
| seats6            = 15
| seat_change6      = {{steady}}
| percentage6      = 4.28%
| swing6            = {{decrease}} 0.08
<!-- Christian Democracy -->
| image7            = Harm van Houten.jpg
| leader7          = Joost Langreep
| party7            = Christian Democracy
| color7            = E6E6FA
| leaders_seat7    = Sankto Anna
| last_election7    = 14 seats, 4.09%
| seats7            = 14
| seat_change7      = {{steady}}
| percentage7      = 4.01
| swing7            = {{decrease}} 0.08
<!-- Nationalist Union -->
| image8            = GKersten.jpg
| leader8          = Dolf Tusali
| party8            = Nationalist Union
| color8            = A0522D
| leaders_seat8    = Capital District
| last_election8    = 11 seats, 3.25%
| seats8            = 0
| seat_change8      = {{decrease}} 11
| percentage8      = 2.88
| swing8            = {{decrease}} 0.37
<!-- Frisian Voters -->
| image9            = Onze afgevaardigden (1913) - Willem Albarda (cropped).jpg
| leader9          = Jopie Hestra
| party9            = Frisian Democratic Union
| color9            = EE3E34
| leaders_seat9    = Boksum-Litersum
| last_election9    = 3 seats, 0.88%
| seats9            = 5
| seat_change9      = {{increase}} 2
| percentage9      = 1.41%
| swing9            = {{increase}} 0.53
|}}
=== Results ===
=== Results ===
{{Election results
{{Election results
|party1=[[Union of Rightists (Elizea)|Union of Rightists]]|votes1=2924002|seats1=122|sc1=+9|color1=#000080
|party1=[[Union of Rightists (Elizea)|Union of Rightists]]|votes1=2924002|seats1=122|sc1=+9|color1=#000080
|party2=Socialist Party|votes2=2845023|seats2=104|sc2=+32|color2=#DC143C
|party2=Socialist Party|votes2=2845023|seats2=104|sc2=+32|color2=#DC143C
|party3=Democratic Union|votes3=1100897|seats3=38|sc3=-29|color3=#87CEEB
|party3=Liberal Union|votes3=1308567|seats3=45|sc3=-1|color3=#FFD700
|party4=Liberal Union|votes4=1308567|seats4=45|sc4=-1|color4=#FFD700
|party4=Democratic Union|votes4=1100897|seats4=38|sc4=-29|color4=#87CEEB
|party5=Communist Party|votes5=460298|seats5=16|sc5=|color5=#FF0000
|party5=Communist Party|votes5=460298|seats5=16|sc5=|color5=#FF0000
|party6=Free-thinking Radicals|votes6=427005|seats6=15|sc6=|color6=#90EE90
|party6=Free-thinking Radicals|votes6=427005|seats6=15|sc6=|color6=#90EE90

Revision as of 12:09, 26 August 2023

1954 Elizean general election
← 1950 March 5, 1954 (1954-03-05) 1958 →

All 360 seats to the Parliament
181 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout85.86% Decrease 1.3
  First party Second party Third party
  Romme, Carl - SFA007000408.jpg Jaap Burger 1944 (1).jpg Pieter Oud 1956 (1).jpg
Leader Charles Ooijth Jozef Krul Klaas Huis
Party Union of Rightists Socialist Liberal Union
Leader's seat Capital District Capital District Konijnenveld
Last election 113 seats, 29.22% 72 seats, 19.46% 46 seats, 13.26%
Seats won 122 28.50% 45
Seat change Increase 9 Increase 32 Decrease 1
Percentage 29.29% 104 13.11%
Swing Increase 0.07 Increase 9.04 Decrease 0.15

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
  Welter, Ch.J.I.M. - SFA007000358.jpg Paul de Groot (kop), Bestanddeelnr 920-1109.jpg Simon Carmiggelt (1973).jpg
Leader Pieter Peterson Henk Hofland Charlie Van der Zee
Party UD Communist Party Elizea Free-thinking Radicals
Leader's seat Kraailande Zoutevelde Capital District
Last election 67 seats, 19.41% 16 seats, 4.63% 15 seats, 4.36%
Seats won 38 16 15
Seat change Decrease 29 Steady Steady
Percentage 11.03% 4.61 4.28%
Swing Decrease 8.38 Decrease 0.02 Decrease 0.08

  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
  Harm van Houten.jpg GKersten.jpg Onze afgevaardigden (1913) - Willem Albarda (cropped).jpg
Leader Joost Langreep Dolf Tusali Jopie Hestra
Party DC Nationalist Union Frisian Democratic Union
Leader's seat Sankto Anna Capital District Boksum-Litersum
Last election 14 seats, 4.09% 11 seats, 3.25% 3 seats, 0.88%
Seats won 14 0 5
Seat change Steady Decrease 11 Increase 2
Percentage 4.01 2.88 1.41%
Swing Decrease 0.08 Decrease 0.37 Increase 0.53

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Union of Rightists2,924,00229.29122+9
Socialist Party2,845,02328.50104+32
Liberal Union1,308,56713.1145-1
Democratic Union1,100,89711.0338-29
Communist Party460,2984.6116
Free-thinking Radicals427,0054.2815
Christian Democracy400,0294.0114
Nationalist Union287,2122.880-11
Frisian Democratic Union141,0341.415+2
Frisian Voters' Association27,8760.281-2
others61,0220.610
Total9,982,965100.003600
Valid votes9,982,96599.92
Invalid/blank votes8,2570.08
Total votes9,991,222100.00
Registered voters/turnout11,637,02385.86

Aftermatch

The centrist coalition of the Union of Rightists, Democratic Union and Frisian Voters' Association lost its majority in the Parliament. The Union of Rightists formed a centre-right coalition with the Liberal Union and the Christian Democracy. The centre-right coalition had the smallest majority in parliament in the political history of Elizea.