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Dutch General Election, 1922





INTRODUCTION


The 1922 elections were the first elections under universal suffrage.


NATIONAL SUMMARY



Party'''%''' '''Seats'''
Roomsch-Katholieke Bond Van Kiesvereenigingen 29.932
Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij 19.420
Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 13.716
Christelijke-Historische Unie 10.911
Vrijheidsbond 9.310
Vrijzinnig Democratische Bond 4.65
Communistische Partij Holland 1.82
Plattelandersbond 1.62
Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij 0.91
Liberale Partij .1
Total-100



PARTIES


  • Anti Revolutionary Party (Anti-Revolutionaire Partij)

  • Agrarians' League (Plattelandersbond)

  • Christian Historical Union (Christelijke-Historische Unie)

  • Communist Party of Holland (Communistische Partij Holland), continuation of Social Democratic Party

  • Freedom League, merger of Liberal Union, League of Free Liberals, Economical League, Neutral Party and Middle Class Party

  • Freethinking Democratic League (Vrijzinnig Democratische Bond)

  • Liberal Party (Liberale Partij)

  • Political Reformed Party (Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij), offshoot of the Anti Revolutionary Party

  • Roman Catholic League of Electoral Associations (Roomsch-Katholieke Bond van Kiesvereenigingen)

  • Social Democratic Workers' Party (Sociaal-Democratische Arbeiderspartij)