Country: | Netherlands |
Previous Election: | 1901 |
Next Election: | 1909 |
Seats For Election: | All 100 seats in the House of Representatives |
Majority Seats: | 51 |
Election Date: | 16 June 1905 (first round) 28 June 1905 (second round) |
Party1: | Anti-Revolutionary Party |
Leader1: | Abraham Kuyper |
Last Election1: | 22 |
Seats1: | 15 |
Percentage1: | 24.66 |
Leader2: | Hendrik Goeman Borgesius |
Party2: | Liberal Union (Netherlands) |
Last Election2: | 18 |
Seats2: | 25 |
Percentage2: | 20.01 |
Party3: | General League of Roman Catholic Electoral Associations |
Leader3: | Maximilien Kolkman |
Last Election3: | 25 |
Seats3: | 25 |
Percentage3: | 13.13 |
Party4: | Social Democratic Workers' Party (Netherlands) |
Leader4: | Pieter Jelles Troelstra |
Last Election4: | 7 |
Seats4: | 7 |
Percentage4: | 11.24 |
Party5: | Christian Historical Party |
Leader5: | Alexander de Savornin Lohman |
Last Election5: | 10 |
Seats5: | 8 |
Percentage5: | 10.76 |
Party6: | Free-thinking Democratic League |
Leader6: | Hendrik Lodewijk Drucker |
Last Election6: | 9 |
Seats6: | 11 |
Percentage6: | 8.84 |
Party7: | VL |
Party7 Link: | no |
Last Election7: | 8 |
Seats7: | 9 |
Percentage7: | 8.16 |
Cabinet | |
Before Election: | Kuyper cabinet |
Before Party: | Coalition |
After Election: | De Meester cabinet |
After Party: | Liberal |
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 16 June 1905,[1] with a second round in some constituencies on 28 June.[2] The Liberal Union and General League of Roman Catholic Caucuses emerged as the joint-largest parties, both winning 25 of the 100 seats in the House of Representatives.