Country: | Netherlands |
Previous Election: | 1905 |
Next Election: | 1913 |
Seats For Election: | All 100 seats in the House of Representatives |
Majority Seats: | 51 |
Election Date: | 11 June 1909 (first round) 23 June 1909 (second round) |
Party1: | Anti-Revolutionary Party |
Leader1: | Abraham Kuyper |
Last Election1: | 15 |
Seats1: | 25 |
Percentage1: | 27.90 |
Party2: | Liberal Union (Netherlands) |
Leader2: | Hendrik Goeman Borgesius |
Last Election2: | 34 |
Seats2: | 20 |
Percentage2: | 17.80 |
Party3: | Social Democratic Workers' Party (Netherlands) |
Leader3: | Pieter Jelles Troelstra |
Last Election3: | 7 |
Seats3: | 7 |
Percentage3: | 13.90 |
Party4: | General League of Roman Catholic Electoral Associations |
Last Election4: | 25 |
Seats4: | 25 |
Percentage4: | 12.77 |
Party5: | Christian Historical Union |
Leader5: | Alexander de Savornin Lohman |
Last Election5: | 8 |
Seats5: | 10 |
Percentage5: | 10.62 |
Party6: | Free-thinking Democratic League |
Leader6: | Hendrik Lodewijk Drucker |
Last Election6: | 11 |
Seats6: | 9 |
Percentage6: | 9.06 |
Party7: | League of Free Liberals |
Last Election7: | New |
Seats7: | 4 |
Percentage7: | 5.60 |
Cabinet | |
Before Election: | De Meester cabinet |
Before Party: | Liberal |
After Election: | Theo Heemskerk cabinet |
After Party: | Coalition |
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 11 June 1909,[1] with a second round in some constituencies on 23 June.[2] The Anti-Revolutionary Party and the General League of Roman Catholic Electoral Associations emerged as the largest parties, each winning 25 of the 100 seats in the House of Representatives.[3]