List of members of the Senate of Belgium, 2003–07

This is the list of Belgian Senators from 2003 till 2007.[1]

Election results (18 May 2003)

 Summary of the 18 May 2003 Belgian Senate election results
Party Votes +/– % +/– Seats +/–
Socialist Party–Different / Spirit (Socialistische Partij–Anders / Spirit) 1,013,560 462,903 Increase 15.47 6.59 Increase 7 3 Increase
Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten) 1,007,868 55,752 Increase 15.38 0.01 Increase 7 1 Increase
Christian Democratic and Flemish (Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams) 832,849 80,659 Decrease 12.71 2.03 Decrease 6 0 Steady
Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste) 840,908 243,018 Increase 12.84 3.19 Increase 6 2 Increase
Reformist Movement (Mouvement Réformateur) 795,757 140,796 Increase 12.15 1.58 Increase 5 0 Steady
Flemish Block (Vlaams Blok) 741,940 158,732 Increase 11.32 1.91 Increase 5 1 Increase
Humanist Democratic Centre (Centre Démocrate Humaniste) 362,705 11,297 Decrease 5.54 0.49 Decrease 2 1 Decrease
New-Flemish Alliance (Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie) 200,273 117,557 Decrease 3.06 2.0 Decrease 0 2 Decrease
Ecolo 208,868 249,790 Decrease 3.19 4.21 Decrease 1 2 Decrease
Agalev 161,024 277,907 Decrease 2.46 4.62 Decrease 0 3 Decrease
National Front (Front National) 147,305 54,381 Increase 2.25 0.75 Increase 1 1 Increase
Vivant (total) 86,723 36,775 Decrease 1.3 0.7 Decrease – –
Others 151,731 — 2.3 — — —
Total (turnout 94.4 %) 6,551,511   100   40  
Source: Verkiezingen 2003.

The 1999 data are resp. SP instead of SPA-S, CVP instead of CD&V, PRL-FDF-MCC alliance instead of MR, PSC instead of cdH and Volksunie instead of N-VA.

By type

Senators by Right

SenatorPartyOffice entered
Prince PhilippeNo affiliationJune 21, 1994
Princess AstridNo affiliationNovember 20, 1996
Prince LaurentNo affiliationMay 31, 2000

Directly elected senators

Community senators

German-speaking Community (1)

SenatorParty
Berni Collas ← Siquet (PS) MR/PFF

Coopted senators

By party

References

  1. ↑ "Liste des sénateurs (par catégorie) - Législature 2003-2007".
  2. 1 2 3 4 In February 2007, VLD changed its name into Open VLD.
  3. ↑ Creyelman replaced Frank Vanhecke.


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