Belgian general election, 1991
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The 24 November 1991 Belgian general elections was a Belgian
election for the Belgian Chamber of Representatives and Belgian Senate
.
The results represented a big loss for the majority parties (Christian democrats and Socialists). The Vlaams Blok
on the other hand had a very big gain.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
election for the Belgian Chamber of Representatives and Belgian Senate
Belgian Senate
The Belgian Senate is one of the two chambers of the bicameral Federal Parliament of Belgium, the other being the Chamber of Representatives. It is considered to be the "upper house" of the Federal Parliament.-History and future:...
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The results represented a big loss for the majority parties (Christian democrats and Socialists). The Vlaams Blok
Vlaams Blok
The Vlaams Blok was a Belgian far-right and secessionist political party with an anti-immigration platform. Its ideologies embraced Flemish nationalism, calling for the independence of Flanders. From its creation in 1978, it was the most notable militant right wing of the Flemish movement. Vlaams...
on the other hand had a very big gain.