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Parties and
Elections
in Europe |
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| Legislative elections:
Flemish Parliament, 5-year term, 5% threshold, party-list proportional
representation system |
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· Minister-President:
Kris Peeters (CD&V) · Government:
CD&V, SP.A, N-VA |
| Party |
Ideology, Affiliation,
Founding |
2009 |
Seats |
2004 |
Seats |
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Christen-Democratisch & Vlaams (CD&V) 
Christian-Democratic & Flemish
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Christian democracy |
EPP, CDI 1972 |
22,9% |
31 |
26,1% |
29 |
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Vlaams Belang (VB) 
Flemish Interest |
Separatism;
Flemish nationalism, Far-right politics |
- 2004 |
15,3% |
21 |
24,2% |
32 |
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Socialistische
Partij Anders (SP.A)  Socialist Party Different
(2004: SPA-SPIRIT) |
Social democracy
|
PES, SI 1978 |
15,3% |
19 |
19,7% |
25 |
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Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten
(VLD)  Flemish
Liberals and Democrats
(2004: VLD-VIVANT)
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Liberalism; Social
liberalism
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ELDR, LI 1972 |
15,0% |
21 |
19,8% |
25 |
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Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie
(N-VA) 
New
Flemish Alliance |
Separatism;
Conservatism
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EFA 2001 |
13,1% |
16 |
CD&V |
6 |
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Libertair,
Direct, Democratisch (LDD) 
Libertarian, Direct, Democratic (former
List Dedecker)
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Conservative
liberalism; Euroscepticism |
AECR 2007 |
7,6% |
8 |
- |
- |
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De Vlaamse Groenen
(GROEN)  The
Flemish Greens
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Green politics |
EGP, GG 1981 |
6,8% |
7 |
7,6% |
6 |
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Union des Francophones (UF)  Union of
Francophones (alliance of MR, PS, CDH) |
French
minority
politics
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-
1998 |
1,2% |
1 |
1,1% |
1 |
| Others |
- |
- |
2,8% |
- |
1,5% |
- |
| Total |
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124 |
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124 |
| Turnout |
93,1% |
93,8% |
© 2009 Wolfram
Nordsieck. Note: 6 MPs are elected in the Brussels Region. Source: IBZ (http://verkiezingen2009.belgium.be). Archive: Elections
1995-1999.
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