1933 Dutch general election explained

Election Name:1933 Dutch general election
Country:Netherlands
Previous Election:1929
Next Election:1937
Seats For Election:All 100 seats in the House of Representatives
Majority Seats:51
Election Date:26 April 1933
Turnout:94.5% (1.8 pp)
Leader1:Piet Aalberse
Party1:RKSP
Last Election1:30
Seats1:28
Percentage1:27.9%
Colour1:
  1. 003319
Leader2:Johan Willem Albarda
Party2:SDAP
Last Election2:24
Seats2:22
Percentage2:21.5%
Colour2:
  1. CC0000
Leader3:Hendrikus Colijn
Party3:Anti-Revolutionary Party
Last Election3:12
Seats3:14
Percentage3:13.4%
Leader4:Dirk Jan de Geer
Party4:Christian Historical Union
Last Election4:11
Seats4:10
Percentage4:9.1%
Leader5:Dirk Fock
Party5:LSP
Last Election5:8
Seats5:7
Percentage5:7.0%
Colour5:
  1. 5A5CBD
Leader6:Dolf Joekes
Party6:VDB
Last Election6:7
Seats6:6
Percentage6:5.1%
Colour6:
  1. 8EC3FF
Leader7:Louis de Visser
Party7:Communist Party of the Netherlands
Last Election7:2
Seats7:4
Percentage7:3.2%
Leader8:Gerrit Hendrik Kersten
Party8:Reformed Political Party
Last Election8:3
Seats8:3
Percentage8:2.5%
Leader9:Henk Sneevliet
Party9:RSP
Last Election9:0
Seats9:1
Percentage9:1.3%
Leader10:Cornelis Vervoorn & Arend Braat
Party10:NBTMP
Last Election10:1
Seats10:1
Percentage10:1.3%
Leader11:Pius Aarts
Party11:RKVP
Last Election11:0
Seats11:1
Percentage11:1.1%
Leader12:Harm van Houten
Party12:CDU
Last Election12:0
Seats12:1
Percentage12:1.0%
Leader13:Casper Lingbeek
Party13:HGSP
Last Election13:1
Seats13:1
Percentage13:0.9%
Leader14:Cornelius Snijders
Party14:VNH
Last Election14:New
Seats14:1
Percentage14:0.8%
Colour14:
  1. F4A460
Map:TK Samenstelling 1933.png
Cabinet
Before Election:Third Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
Before Party:RKSPARPCHU
After Election:Second Colijn cabinet
After Party:RKSPARPCHULSPVDB

General elections were held in the Netherlands on 26 April 1933.[1] The Roman Catholic State Party remained the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 28 of the 100 seats.[2]

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1412