2009 Belgian regional elections
Regional elections were held in Belgium on 7 June 2009 to choose representatives in the regional parliaments of Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels and the German-speaking Community of Belgium. These elections were held on the same day as the European elections.http://www.eurotopics.net/en/presseschau/aeltere/NEWSLETTER-2009-02-18-Belgian-state-reform-fails{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
The Parliament of the French Community is composed of all elected members of the Walloon Parliament (except German-speakers) and the first 19 French-speaking members of the Brussels Parliament.
[[Flemish Parliament]]
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2009 Flemish parliamentary election
| country = Flanders
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2004 Belgian regional elections
| previous_year = 2004
| outgoing_members = List of members of the Flemish Parliament, 2004–09
| elected_members = List of members of the Flemish Parliament, 2009–14
| next_election = 2014 Belgian regional elections
| next_year = 2014
| seats_for_election = All 124 seats in the Flemish Parliament
| majority_seats = 62
| election_date = {{Start date|2009|06|07|df=yes}}
| title = Flemish Government
| posttitle = Flemish Government after election
| before_election = {{ill|Peeters I Government|nl|Regering-Peeters I}}
| before_party = CD&V-sp.a-Open Vld-N-VA coalition
| after_election = Peeters II Government
| after_party = CD&V-sp.a-N-VA coalition
}}
All 124 members of the Flemish Parliament were elected. The five Flemish provinces (West Flanders, East Flanders, Antwerp, Flemish Brabant and Limburg) each are a constituency, plus the Brussels-Capital Region where those voting for a Dutch-language party could also vote in the Flemish election.
|image=File:2009 Flemish Parliament.svg
|seattype1 = Flanders
|seattype2 = Brussels
|seattype3 = Total
|seattype4 = +/-
|party1=Christian Democratic and Flemish|votes1=939873|st1t1=31|st2t1=1|st3t1=31|st4t1=-4
|party2=Flemish Interest|votes2=628564|st1t2=20|st2t2=1|st3t2=21|st4t2=-11
|party3=Socialist Party Differently|votes3=627852|st1t3=18|st2t3=1|st3t3=19|st4t3=-6
|party4=Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats|votes4=616610|st1t4=19|st2t4=2|st3t4=21|st4t4=-4
|party5=New Flemish Alliance|votes5=537040|st1t5=16|st2t5=|st3t5=16|st4t5=+16
|party6=List Dedecker|votes6=313176|st1t6=8|st2t6=|st3t6=8|st4t6=+8
|party7=Groen!|votes7=278211|st1t7=6|st2t7=1|st3t7=7|st4t7=+1
|party8=Union of Francophones|votes8=47319|st1t8=1|st2t8=|st3t8=1|st4t8=
|party9=Social Liberal Party|votes9=44734
|party10=Workers' Party of Belgium+|votes10=42849
|party11=Left Socialist Party|votes11=10038
|party12=Belgische Alliantie|votes12=9318
|party13=Vrijheid|votes13=6228
|party14=RESPECT|votes14=5692
|party15=Committee for Another Policy|votes15=2211
|party16=Vrije Christen Democraten|votes16=1898
|party17=Belgische Unie – Union Belge|votes17=712
|invalid=239482
|electorate=4676488
|source=[https://resultatselection.belgium.be/fr/election-results/parlement-flamand/2009/r%C3%A9gion/221722 Belgian Elections]
}}
=Details=
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colspan=2|Region | colspan=8|Seats won per party | rowspan=2|Total seats | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provinces | CD&V | VB | OPEN VLD | SP.A | N-VA | LDD | GROEN! | UF | |
align=left rowspan=5|Flanders
|align=left|Antwerp |{{Composition bar|8|33|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic and Flemish}}}} |{{Composition bar|7|33|hex={{party color|Flemish Interest}}}} |{{Composition bar|4|33|hex={{party color|Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats}}}} |{{Composition bar|5|33|hex={{party color|Socialist Party Differently}}}} |{{Composition bar|6|33|hex={{party color|New Flemish Alliance}}}} |{{Composition bar|1|33|hex={{party color|List Dedecker}}}} |{{Composition bar|2|33|hex={{party color|Green!}}}} |{{n/a}} |{{Composition bar|33|124|hex=grey}} | |||||||||
align=left|East Flanders
|{{Composition bar|6|27|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic and Flemish}}}} |{{Composition bar|4|27|hex={{party color|Flemish Interest}}}} |{{Composition bar|6|27|hex={{party color|Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats}}}} |{{Composition bar|4|27|hex={{party color|Socialist Party Differently}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|27|hex={{party color|New Flemish Alliance}}}} |{{Composition bar|2|27|hex={{party color|List Dedecker}}}} |{{Composition bar|2|27|hex={{party color|Green!}}}} |{{n/a}} |{{Composition bar|27|124|hex=grey}} | |||||||||
align=left|Flemish Brabant
|{{Composition bar|4|20|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic and Flemish}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|20|hex={{party color|Flemish Interest}}}} |{{Composition bar|4|20|hex={{party color|Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|20|hex={{party color|Socialist Party Differently}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|20|hex={{party color|New Flemish Alliance}}}} |{{Composition bar|1|20|hex={{party color|List Dedecker}}}} |{{Composition bar|1|20|hex={{party color|Green!}}}} |{{Composition bar|1|20|hex={{party color|Union of Franchophones}}}} |{{Composition bar|20|124|hex=grey}} | |||||||||
align=left|Limburg
|{{Composition bar|5|16|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic and Flemish}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|16|hex={{party color|Flemish Interest}}}} |{{Composition bar|2|16|hex={{party color|Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|16|hex={{party color|Socialist Party Differently}}}} |{{Composition bar|2|16|hex={{party color|New Flemish Alliance}}}} |{{Composition bar|1|16|hex={{party color|List Dedecker}}}} |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} |{{Composition bar|16|124|hex=grey}} | |||||||||
align=left|West Flanders
|{{Composition bar|7|22|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic and Flemish}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|22|hex={{party color|Flemish Interest}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|22|hex={{party color|Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|22|hex={{party color|Socialist Party Differently}}}} |{{Composition bar|2|22|hex={{party color|New Flemish Alliance}}}} |{{Composition bar|3|22|hex={{party color|List Dedecker}}}} |{{Composition bar|1|22|hex={{party color|Green!}}}} |{{n/a}} |{{Composition bar|22|124|hex=grey}} | |||||||||
align=left colspan=2|Brussels
|{{Composition bar|1|6|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic and Flemish}}}} |{{Composition bar|1|6|hex={{party color|Flemish Interest}}}} |{{Composition bar|2|6|hex={{party color|Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats}}}} |{{Composition bar|1|6|hex={{party color|Socialist Party Differently}}}} |{{n/a}} |{{n/a}} !{{Composition bar|1|6|hex={{party color|Green!}}}} |{{n/a}} |{{Composition bar|6|124|hex=grey}} | |||||||||
colspan=2|Total
!{{Composition bar|31|124|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic and Flemish}}}} !{{Composition bar|21|124|hex={{party color|Flemish Interest}}}} !{{Composition bar|21|124|hex={{party color|Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats}}}} !{{Composition bar|19|124|hex={{party color|Socialist Party Differently}}}} |{{Composition bar|16|124|hex={{party color|New Flemish Alliance}}}} |{{Composition bar|8|124|hex={{party color|List Dedecker}}}} !{{Composition bar|7|124|hex={{party color|Green!}}}} !{{Composition bar|1|124|hex={{party color|Union of Franchophones}}}} !{{Composition bar|124|124|hex=grey}} |
[[Walloon Parliament]]
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2009 Walloon parliamentary election
| country = Wallonia
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2004 Belgian regional elections
| previous_year = 2004
| next_election = 2014 Belgian regional elections
| next_year = 2014
| seats_for_election = All 75 seats in the Walloon Parliament
| majority_seats = 38
| election_date = {{Start date|2009|06|07|df=yes}}
| title = Walloon Government
| posttitle = Walloon Government after election
| before_election = {{ill|Demotte I Government|fr|Gouvernement Demotte I}}
| after_election = {{ill|Demotte II Government|fr|Gouvernement Demotte II}}
}}
{{Election results
|image=File:2009 Walloon Parliament.svg
|party1=Socialist Party|votes1=657803|seats1=29|sc1=-4
|party2=Reformist Movement|votes2=469792|seats2=19|sc2=-2
|party3=Ecolo|votes3=372067|seats3=14|sc3=+11
|party4=Humanist Democratic Centre|votes4=323952|seats4=13|sc4=-1
|party5=National Front|votes5=57374|seats5=|sc5=-4
|party6=Rassemblement Wallonie France|votes6=27955
|party7=Workers' Party of Belgium+|votes7=24875
|party8=Wallonie D'Abord|votes8=19255
|party9=FN Plus|votes9=13116
|party10=Wallons|votes10=10008
|party11=MS|votes11=6470
|party12=PC - GE|votes12=6431
|party13=LiDé|votes13=4763
|party14=Parti Pensionnés|votes14=3939
|party15=CAP DORAZIO|votes15=2115
|party16=Belgique Positif|votes16=1511
|party17=PSL|votes17=1508
|party18=CDF|votes18=1342
|party19=OSER|votes19=717
|party20=Velorution|votes20=429
|party21=GPS|votes21=399
|party22=ACNV|votes22=379
|party23=F.D.W.|votes23=311
|party24=Ripost|votes24=279
|party25=Républicain Wallon|votes25=248
|invalid=166863
|electorate=2442697
|source=[https://resultatselection.belgium.be/fr/election-results/parlement-wallon/2009/r%C3%A9gion/221604 Belgian Elections]
}}
[[Parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region|Brussels Regional Parliament]]
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2009 Brussels parliamentary election
| country = Brussels-Capital Region
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2004 Belgian regional elections
| previous_year = 2004
| next_election = 2014 Belgian regional elections
| next_year = 2014
| seats_for_election = All 89 seats in the Brussels Parliament
| majority_seats = 45
| election_date = {{Start date|2009|06|07|df=yes}}
| title = Brussels Government
| posttitle = Brussels Government after election
| before_election = {{ill|Picqué III Government|nl|Regering-Picqué IVII}}
| before_party = PS-sp.a-cdH-CD&V-Open Vld-Ecolo coalition
| after_election = {{ill|Picqué IV Government|nl|Regering-Picqué IV}}
| after_party = PS-Ecolo-Groen-cdH-CD&V-Open Vld coalition
}}
All 89 members of the Parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region were elected. Those voting for a Dutch-language party could also cast a vote for the Flemish parliamentary election.
{{Election results
|image=File:2009 Brussels Parliament.svg
|header1=French language group
|party2=Reformist Movement|votes2=121905|seats2=24
|party3=Socialist Party|votes3=107303|seats3=21
|party4=Ecolo|votes4=82663|seats4=16
|party5=Humanist Democratic Centre|votes5=60527|seats5=11
|party6=National Front|votes6=7803
|party7=Pro Bruxsel|votes7=6840
|party8=Egalité|votes8=4289
|party9=musulmans.be|votes9=4055
|party10=Workers' Party+|votes10=3427
|party11=PC-PSL-LCR-PH|votes11=2042
|party12=CDF|votes12=1807
|party13=Vélorution!|votes13=1402
|party14=Rassemblement Wallonie France|votes14=1321
|party15=FDB|votes15=588
|party16=New Belgian Front|votes16=557
|party17=CAP D'Orazio|votes17=521
|party18=Unie|votes18=491
|party19=Nation|votes19=471
|party20=Trefle|votes20=416
|party21=D.P.|votes21=299
|party22=P.S.H|votes22=143
|embedded={{Election results|embed=y
|header1=Dutch language group
|party2=Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats|votes2=11957|seats2=4
|party3=Socialist Party Differently|votes3=10085|seats3=4
|party4=Flemish Interest|votes4=9072|seats4=3
|party5=Christian Democratic and Flemish|votes5=7696|seats5=3
|party6=Green!|votes6=5806|seats6=2
|party7=New Flemish Alliance|votes7=2586|seats7=1
|party8=List Dedecker|votes8=1957
|party9=Pro Bruxsel|votes9=1225
|party10=Workers' Party+|votes10=611
|party11=Belgische Unie – Union Belge|votes11=462
|party12=Social Liberal Party|votes12=361
|valid=460688
|invalid=24031
|electorate=574793
|source=[https://resultatselection.belgium.be/fr/election-results/parlement-de-la-r%C3%A9gion-de-bruxelles-capitale/2009/r%C3%A9gion/221488 Belgian Elections]
}}}}
Parliament of the German-speaking Community
All 25 members of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community were elected.
{{Election results
|image=File:2009 German-speaking Community Parliament.svg
|party1=Christian Social Party|votes1=10122|sw1=−5.77%|seats1=7|sc1=−1
|party2=Socialist Party|votes2=7231|sw2=+0.29%|seats2=5|sc2=
|party3=Party for Freedom and Progress|votes3=6562|sw3=−3.46%|seats3=4|sc3=−1
|party4=ProDG|votes4=6553|sw4=+5.80%|seats4=4|sc4=+1
|party5=Ecolo|votes5=4310|sw5=+3.32%|seats5=3|sc5=+1
|party6=Vivant|votes6=2684|sw6=−0.18%|seats6=2|sc6=
|invalid=4817
|electorate=47446
|source=[https://resultatselection.belgium.be/fr/election-results/parlement-de-la-communaut%C3%A9-germanophone/2004/r%C3%A9gion/220544 Belgian Elections]
}}
References
External links
- [http://election2009.be Official 2009 elections website]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- [http://tractotheque.blogspot.com/search/label/Belgique%202009 Tractothèque - Electoral posters and leaflets]
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