Government and politics in Arr. Sint-Niklaas (Flanders, Belgium): official figures
Vlaams Belang topped the Flemish Parliament vote in the Sint-Niklaas arrondissement on 9 June 2024 with 25.4% of valid list votes, ahead of N-VA (25.1%) and Vooruit (16.7%).
Who won the 2024 federal election in the Sint-Niklaas arrondissement?
In the federal Chamber election held the same day, N-VA led in the Sint-Niklaas arrondissement with 25.6%, followed by Vlaams Belang with 25.4%.
Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copyHow many Flemish Parliament members does East Flanders elect?
The Sint-Niklaas arrondissement votes in the East Flanders constituency of the Flemish Parliament, which elected 27 of the parliament’s 124 members in 2024; Vlaams Belang won the most of them (7).
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- 168,904 valid list votes were cast in the Sint-Niklaas arrondissement for the Flemish Parliament in 2024; behind the three leading lists came cd&v 11.0%, PVDA 8.6%, Groen 6.2%, Open Vld 5.4%. Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy
- The radical-left PTB-PVDA took 8.6% of the 2024 Flemish Parliament vote in the Sint-Niklaas arrondissement, the 22nd highest share of the 44 arrondissements, while the Greens (Groen) took 6.2%. Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy
- The far right (Vlaams Belang) won 25.4% of the 2024 Flemish Parliament vote in the Sint-Niklaas arrondissement. Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy
- By party family, the 2024 Flemish Parliament vote in the Sint-Niklaas arrondissement split 5.4% liberal (Open Vld), 16.7% socialist (Vooruit) and 11.0% centrist (cd&v), with 25.1% for the Flemish nationalist N-VA. Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy
How Arr. Sint-Niklaas compares with other arrondissements in Belgium
Vote share of the leading list, 2024 regional election (2024)
Arr. Sint-Niklaas ranks 36 of 44, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Vote share of the leading list, 2024 regional election |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Arr. Tongeren | 26.3% |
| 34 | Arr. Liège | 26.2% |
| 35 | Arr. Mechelen | 25.9% |
| 36 | Arr. Sint-Niklaas | 25.4% |
| 37 | Arr. Hasselt | 25.1% |
| 38 | Arr. Kortrijk | 25.0% |
| 39 | Arr. Brugge | 23.3% |
PTB-PVDA vote share, 2024 regional election (2024)
Arr. Sint-Niklaas ranks 22 of 44, highest first.
| Rank | Area | PTB-PVDA vote share, 2024 regional election |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Arr. Mechelen | 9.0% |
| 20 | Arr. Gent | 8.9% |
| 21 | Arr. Nivelles | 8.9% |
| 22 | Arr. Sint-Niklaas | 8.6% |
| 23 | Arr. Tongeren | 7.7% |
| 24 | Arr. Eeklo | 7.6% |
| 25 | Arr. Maaseik | 7.4% |
Green (Groen/Ecolo) vote share, 2024 regional election (2024)
Arr. Sint-Niklaas ranks 25 of 44, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Green (Groen/Ecolo) vote share, 2024 regional election |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Arr. Ath | 6.5% |
| 23 | Arr. Neufchâteau | 6.3% |
| 24 | Arr. Kortrijk | 6.3% |
| 25 | Arr. Sint-Niklaas | 6.2% |
| 26 | Arr. Waremme | 5.6% |
| 27 | Arr. Oostende | 5.5% |
| 28 | Arr. Hasselt | 5.4% |
Far-right vote share, 2024 regional election (2024)
Arr. Sint-Niklaas ranks 12 of 44, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Far-right vote share, 2024 regional election |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Arr. Oostende | 27.1% |
| 10 | Arr. Maaseik | 26.9% |
| 11 | Arr. Tongeren | 26.3% |
| 12 | Arr. Sint-Niklaas | 25.4% |
| 13 | Arr. Kortrijk | 25.0% |
| 14 | Arr. Mechelen | 23.6% |
| 15 | Arr. Hasselt | 23.2% |
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Sources
- FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate: Elections of 9 June 2024: official results by commune (Flemish, Walloon and Brussels parliaments, Chamber and European Parliament), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 df4c8c932aff…)
- FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate: Elections of 9 June 2024, Flemish Parliament: electoral figures of the lists by constituency and seat distribution, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f6c0dff6e230…)
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