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After World War II, the Catholic (now Christian Democratic) Party severed its formal ties with the Church. It became a mass party of the centre. In 1968, the Christian Democratic Party, responding to linguistic tensions in the country, divided into two independent parties: the Parti Social Chrétien (PSC) in French-speaking Belgium and the Christelijke Volkspartij (CVP) in Flanders.
This is a list of members of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium during the 56th legislature (2024–). These Members of Parliament were elected in the 2024 Belgian federal election . [ 1 ]
This is a list of members of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives during the 50th legislature (1 July 1999 – 10 April 2003). Election results (13 May 1999) [ edit ]
Party Members Party Members Reformist Movement: 20 • Groen: 4 • Socialist Party: 16 Team Fouad Ahidar: 3 Workers' Party of Belgium: 15 New Flemish Alliance: 2 Les Engagés: 8 • Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats: 2 • Ecolo: 7 Flemish Interest: 2 • DéFI: 6 • Vooruit: 2 Workers' Party of Belgium: 1 Christian Democratic and Flemish ...
List of 124 deputies for the 2024-2029 legislature in the Flemish Parliament: . 118 members elected by direct universal suffrage by the inhabitants of the Flemish Region,; 6 members elected by the inhabitants of the Brussels-Capital Region.
Catholic Party (Belgium) politicians (26 P) Christian Democratic and Flemish politicians (1 C, 84 P) Christian Social Party (Belgium, 1945) politicians (1 C, 23 P)
In Belgium, aside from a few minor German-speaking parties, most political parties are either Dutch-speaking (Flemish) or French-speaking; the only major bilingual party operating across all of Belgium is the Workers Party of Belgium (PVDA/PTB), [8] a far-left party which first won seats in the Chamber in 2014 and as of 2019 has three seats in ...
Prime ministers by political affiliation [ edit ] Étienne de Gerlache , Christian Democrat and first Prime Minister of Belgium Herman Van Rompuy , a Christian-Democrat, who later became the first permanent European President Charles Rogier , Liberal and longest-serving Prime Minister Paul-Henri Spaak , the first Social Democratic Prime Minister