1901 Dutch general election

General elections were held in the Netherlands on 14 June 1901,^[2] with a second round in some constituencies on 27 June.^[3] The Catholic group became the largest in the House of Representatives, winning 25 of the 100 seats.

1901 Dutch general election

← 1897 14 June 1901 (first round) 27 June 1901 (second round) 1905 →

All 100 seats in the House of Representatives 51 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– ARP Abraham Kuyper 27.42 22 +5 LU Hendrik Goeman Borgesius 20.78 18 −17 Catholic Franciscus Dobbelmann[1] 15.72 25 +3 SDAP Pieter Jelles Troelstra 9.51 7 +4 VDB Hendrik Lodewijk Drucker 6.09 9 +5 VL Joan Röell 6.79 8 −5 CHK Alexander de Savornin Lohman 6.74 10 +4 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Cabinet before Cabinet after Pierson cabinet Liberal Kuyper cabinet Coalition

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Anti-Revolutionary Party	106,670	27.42	22	+5
	Liberal Union	80,825	20.78	18	–17
	Catholics	61,160	15.72	25	+3
	Social Democratic Workers' Party–Free Socialists	36,981	9.51	7	+4
	Free-thinking Democratic League	28,398	7.30	9	+5
	Free Liberals	26,423	6.79	8	–5
	Christian Historical Voters' League	26,233	6.74	10	+4
	Other parties	22,330	5.74	1	+1
Total		389,020	100.00	100	0
Registered voters/turnout		609,634	–
Source: Mackie & Rose[4]

References

1. "Tweede Kamerfractie Rooms-Katholieken (RK)". Parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 August 2024.
2. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1395 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
3. Daniele Caramani (2017). Elections in Western Europe 1815-1996. Springer. p. 704. ISBN 978-1-349-65508-3.
4. Thomas T. Mackie & Richard Rose (1982). The International Almanac of Electoral History. pp. 264–266.