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Belgium Parliamentary Election in Belgium: Results, Seat Distribution, and Coalition Options

Election Winner
PSC-CVP
34.5 % of votes
Parties in Parliament
6
+1 compared to 1961
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Belgium's Parliamentary Election: Final Official Results

The bars show each party's vote share. Belgium's Parliamentary Election Results, Held on 23 May 1965

PSC-CVP
34.5
BSP-PSB
28.3
LP-PL
21.6
VU
6.7
KPB — PCB
4.6
DéFI
1.3
Other
3.0
Government could remain in office

The incumbent governing parties achieved 66.5% of the seats.

Belgium's Parliamentary Election: Post-Election Seat Distribution

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Who Governed Belgium: Post-Election Cabinets

Election Day 23/05/1965 Government formation 65 days Harmel 27/07/1965 – 19/03/1966 Vanden Boeynants I 19/03/1966 – 17/06/1968

Harmel

 27 July 1965 – 19 March 1966 · 7 months 20 days
141 of 212 seats

Vanden Boeynants I

 19 March 1966 – 17 June 1968 · 2 years 2 months
125 of 212 seats
All Elections
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Every party in detail: votes, gains and losses

Orientation Party Votes Seats Link
Centre-Right PSC-CVP 34.5 % – 77 –
Left Socialistes 28.3 % – 64 –
Liberal Liberale Partij 21.6 % – 48 –
Regional Volksunie 6.7 % – 12 –
Far-Left KPB-PCB 4.6 % – 6 –
Transversal DéFI 1.3 % – 3 –
Unknown Other Parties 3.0 % – 2 –

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