1921 Belgian general election


General elections were held in Belgium on 20 November 1921. The Catholic Party, emerged as the largest party, winning 70 of the 186 seats in the Chamber of Representatives. Voter turnout was 91%.
Elections to the nine provincial councils were held one week later, on 27 November 1921.
A Catholic–Liberal government led by Georges Theunis was formed following the elections.

Results

Senate

A constitutional change eased the requirements to be a candidate for the Senate. As a compensation, the number of senators elected by provincial councils was increased from 27 to 40 and a new type of senators was introduced: 20 co-opted senators. This gives a total of 153 senators.

Constituencies

The distribution of seats among the electoral districts was as follows:
Additionally, 20 senators were co-opted.