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All 100 seats in the House of Representatives 51 seats needed for a majority
Party
Leader
%
Seats
+/–
ARP
Abraham Kuyper
26.25
17
+2
LU
Hendrik Goeman Borgesius
21.80
35
Catholic
20.26
22
−3
CHK
Johannes Theodoor de Visser
10.67
6
+6
VL
Joan Röell
8.71
13
RB
Willem Treub
3.59
4
+1
SDAP
Pieter Jelles Troelstra
2.98
3
+3
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Joan Röell LU
Nicolaas Pierson LU
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General elections were held in the Netherlands on 15 June 1897,[1] with a second round in 50 constituencies on 25 June.[2] The Liberal Union remained the largest party, winning 35 of the 100 seats in the House of Representatives.
^Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1395 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^Verkiezingen Huygens Instituut
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