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Parties and
Elections
in Europe |
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| Legislative elections:
Brussels Parliament, 5-year term, 5% thresholds (constituency-based), party-list proportional
representation system |
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· Minister-President:
Charles Picqué (PS) · Government:
PS, CDH, ECOLO, VLD, CD&V, GROEN |
| Party |
Ideology, Affiliation,
Founding |
2009 |
Seats |
2004 |
Seats |
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Mouvement Réformateur
(MR)  Reform Movement |
Liberalism |
ELDR, LI 2002 |
26,5% |
24 |
28,0% |
25 |
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Parti Socialiste (PS)  Socialist
Party |
Social democracy |
PES, SI 1978 |
23,3% |
21 |
28,8% |
26 |
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Écologistes
(ECOLO)  Ecologists
|
Green politics |
EGP, GG 1980 |
17,9% |
16 |
8,4% |
7 |
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Centre Démocrate Humaniste
(CDH) 
Humanist Democratic Centre
|
Christian democracy |
EPP, CDI 1972 |
13,1% |
11 |
12,1% |
10 |
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Vlaamse Liberalen en
Democraten (VLD)  Flemish
Liberals and Democrats
(2004: VLD-VIVANT)
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Liberalism; Social
liberalism
|
ELDR, LI 1972 |
2,6% |
4 |
2,7% |
4 |
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Socialistische
Partij Anders (SPA)
 Socialist Party Different
(2004: SPA-SPIRIT) |
Social democracy;
Third Way
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PES, SI 1978 |
2,2% |
4 |
2,4% |
3 |
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Vlaams Belang (VB) 
Flemish Interest |
Separatism;
Flemish nationalism, Far-right politics |
- 2004 |
2,0% |
3 |
4,7% |
6 |
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Front National (FN)  National
Front |
Nationalism; Far-right politics |
AENM 1985 |
1,7% |
- |
4,7% |
4 |
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Christen-Democratisch &
Vlaams (CD&V)

Christian-Democratic & Flemish |
Christian democracy |
EPP, CDI 1972 |
1,7% |
3 |
2,3% |
3 |
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De Vlaamse Groenen
(GROEN)  The
Flemish Greens
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Green politics |
EGP, GG 1981 |
1,3% |
2 |
1,4% |
1 |
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Nieuw-Vlaamse
Alliantie (N-VA) 
New Flemish Alliance |
Separatism;
Flemish nationalism, Conservatism |
EFA 2001 |
0,6% |
1 |
CD&V |
- |
| Others |
- |
- |
7,1% |
- |
4,5% |
- |
| Total |
- |
- |
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89 |
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89 |
| Turnout |
- |
- |
84,3% |
83,6% |
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