General elections were held in Belgium on 24 May 1936. The result was a victory for the Belgian Labour Party, which won 70 of the 202 seats in the Chamber of Representatives and 39 of the 101 seats in
Émile Vandervelde 1919
Paul van Zeeland, 1937
Degrelle, Leon
Staf De Clercq
Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond
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The Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond, widely known by its initialism VNV, was a Flemish nationalist political party active in Belgium between 1933 and 1945. It became the leading force of political collabor
1936 Belgian general election
…32.11% 27.67% 12.40% Swing 4.92% 10.75% 1.68% Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party Leader Léon Degrelle Staf De Clercq Joseph Jacquemotte Party Rexist VNV Communist Leader since 1935 1933 1934 Last election New New 3 seats, 2.90% Seats won 21 16 9 Seat change New New 6 Popular vote 271,481 164,253 143,223…
Hendrik Elias who led the VNV after Staf Declercq's death, pictured in 1942