Leterme I Government
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The Leterme I Government was the federal government of Belgium from 20 March 2008 to 22 December 2008. It took office when the Flemish Christian democrat Yves Leterme (CD&V) was sworn in as Prime Minister. It followed the Belgian general election of 2007 and comprised five parties: the Dutch-speaking Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V), the Dutch-speaking Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats, the French-speaking liberal Reformist Movement (MR), the French-speaking Socialist Party (PS) and the French-speaking Humanist Democratic Centre (CDH).
Prime Minister Yves Leterme
2007 Belgian federal election
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Federal elections were held in Belgium on 10 June 2007. Voters went to the polls in order to elect new members for the Chamber of Representatives and Senate.
Voters in Leuven on 10 June 2007
This graph shows the Belgian Chamber of Representatives 2007 election results (colour) compared to those of 2003 (grey).
This graph shows the Dutch-speaking Belgian Senate 2007 election results (colour) compared to those of 2003 (grey).
This chart shows the Belgian Chamber of Representatives 2007 election results (right) compared to those of 2003 (left). The bold line shows the majority coalition.