1995 Belgian regional elections explained

On May 21, 1995, regional elections were held in Belgium, to choose representatives in the regional councils of Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels and the German-speaking Community of Belgium. It also was the first time elections were held for the Flemish and the Walloon Council. The regional elections were held on the same day as the federal election.

Flemish Parliament

Election Name:1995 Flemish parliamentary election
Country:Flanders
Type:parliamentary
Next Election:1999 Belgian regional elections
Next Year:1999
Seats For Election:All 124 seats in the Flemish Parliament
Majority Seats:62
Election Date:21 May 1995

Following this first direct election of the Flemish Parliament, the Christian democrats (CVP) and the Socialist Party (SP) formed a Flemish Government led by Minister-President Luc Van den Brande (CVP).

By constituency

See also: List of members of the Flemish Parliament, 1995–99.

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Constituency \ PartyCVPVLDSPVBVUAgalevUFTotal
Antwerp4 4 4 4 1 2 19
Hasselt-Tongeren-Maaseik5 3 4 1 1 1 15
Mechelen-Turnhout5 2 2 3 1 1 14
Ghent-Eeklo4 3 2 1 1 1 12
Halle-Vilvoorde3 3 1 1 1 1 1 11
Kortrijk-Roeselare-Tielt4 2 2 1 1 0 10
Leuven2 2 3 1 1 0 0 9
Sint-Niklaas-Dendermonde2 2 1 1 1 1 8
Aalst-Oudenaarde2 2 3 1 0 0 8
Veurne-Diksmuide-Ypres2 2 2 1 0 0 7
Bruges2 1 1 0 1 0 5
Total (Flemish Region only)35 26 25 15 9 7 1118
Brussels-Capital2 1 1 2 0 0 6
Total (Flemish Community)37 27 26 17 9 7 1124