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Les Engagés at a Glance

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Parti Social Chrétien — Centre démocrate humaniste

Christian Social Party - Humanist Democratic Centre

Christian Democratic

Centre

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No affiliated group in the European Parliament

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Political Compass
Conservative
Social
Market-oriented
Progressive
Stance on the EU
Anti-EU
Pro-EU
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Overview of all parties in Belgium
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Historical Election Results

Les Engagés: Election Result Trends in Belgium

History of Government Participation since 1945

Power Dynamics: Historical Government Roles
Leading Government
In Government
21

Total Cabinet Participations

Total Duration: 40 years • 10 months • 3 weeks • 2 days

0

Cabinets Led

Total Duration: -

21

Coalition Participations

Total Duration: 40 years • 10 months • 3 weeks • 2 days

47%

Time in Government

The party participated in government for 47% of the legislative period.

Di Rupo
2011
PS
MR
CVP
OVLD
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
Leterme II
2009
MR
PS
OVLD
PSC — CDH
CVP
Rompuy
2008
MR
PS
OVLD
PSC — CDH
CVP
Leterme I
2008
CD&V/N-VA
MR
PS
OVLD
PSC — CDH
Dehaene II
1995
CVP
PS
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
Dehaene I
1992
CVP
PS
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
Martens VIII
1988
CVP
PS
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
VU
Martens VI
1985
CVP
PRL
OVLD
PSC — CDH
Martens V
1981
CVP
OVLD
PRL
PSC — CDH
Eyskens M
1981
CVP
PS
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
Martens IV
1980
CVP
PS
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
Martens III
1980
CVP
PS
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
OVLD
PRL
Martens II
1980
CVP
PS
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
Martens I
1979
CVP
PS
SPA — V
PSC — CDH
FDF
Tindemans IV
1977
BSP-PSB
CVP
PSC — CDH
VU
FDF
Tindemans III
1977
CVP
PSC — CDH
OVLD
PRL
Tindemans II
1974
CVP
PSC — CDH
OVLD
RW
PRL
Tindemans I
1974
CVP
PSC — CDH
OVLD
PRL
Leburton
1973
BSP-PSB
CVP
PSC — CDH
OVLD
PRL
Eyskens G V
1972
BSP-PSB
CVP
PSC — CDH
Eyskens G IV
1968
BSP-PSB
CVP
PSC — CDH
Historical Elections: Belgium
Results, coalitions, and historical data

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ParlGov – Parliamentary Democracy Data

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Additional Sources

Döring, Holger and Philip Manow. 2024. Parliaments and governments database (ParlGov).

CHES – Chapel Hill Expert Survey

The leading expert survey on party positions in Europe. Over 400 political scientists document party stances based on rigorous scientific criteria.

Additional Sources

Rovny, Jan, et al. “25 Years of Political Party Positions in Europe: The Chapel Hill Expert Survey, 1999-2024.”