Government and politics in Arr. Tongeren (Flanders, Belgium): official figures

Vlaams Belang topped the Flemish Parliament vote in the Tongeren arrondissement on 9 June 2024 with 26.3% of valid list votes, ahead of N-VA (22.5%) and cd&v (15.6%).

Who won the 2024 federal election in the Tongeren arrondissement?

In the federal Chamber election held the same day, Vlaams Belang led in the Tongeren arrondissement with 26.3%, followed by N-VA with 22.4%.

Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy

How many Flemish Parliament members does Limburg elect?

The Tongeren arrondissement votes in the Limburg constituency of the Flemish Parliament, which elected 16 of the parliament’s 124 members in 2024; Vlaams Belang won the most of them (5).

Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy

More figures

129,622 valid list votes were cast in the Tongeren arrondissement for the Flemish Parliament in 2024; behind the three leading lists came Vooruit 11.7%, Open Vld 10.6%, PVDA 7.7%, Groen 4.0%. Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy
The radical-left PTB-PVDA took 7.7% of the 2024 Flemish Parliament vote in the Tongeren arrondissement, the 22nd lowest share of the 44 arrondissements, while the Greens (Groen) took 4.0%. Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy
The far right (Vlaams Belang) won 26.3% of the 2024 Flemish Parliament vote in the Tongeren arrondissement. Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy
By party family, the 2024 Flemish Parliament vote in the Tongeren arrondissement split 10.6% liberal (Open Vld), 11.7% socialist (Vooruit) and 15.6% centrist (cd&v), with 22.5% for the Flemish nationalist N-VA. Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy

How Arr. Tongeren compares with other arrondissements in Belgium

Vote share of the leading list, 2024 regional election (2024)

Arr. Tongeren ranks 33 of 44, highest first.

Rank	Area	Vote share of the leading list, 2024 regional election
30	Arr. Eeklo	27.2%
31	Arr. Oostende	27.1%
32	Arr. Maaseik	26.9%
33	Arr. Tongeren	26.3%
34	Arr. Liège	26.2%
35	Arr. Mechelen	25.9%
36	Arr. Sint-Niklaas	25.4%

Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy

PTB-PVDA vote share, 2024 regional election (2024)

Arr. Tongeren ranks 23 of 44, highest first.

Rank	Area	PTB-PVDA vote share, 2024 regional election
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%
26	Arr. Oostende	7.0%

Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy

Green (Groen/Ecolo) vote share, 2024 regional election (2024)

Arr. Tongeren ranks 40 of 44, highest first.

Rank	Area	Green (Groen/Ecolo) vote share, 2024 regional election
37	Arr. Ieper	4.4%
38	Arr. Thuin	4.2%
39	Arr. Tielt	4.1%
40	Arr. Tongeren	4.0%
41	Arr. Maaseik	3.9%
42	Arr. La Louvière	3.8%
43	Arr. Charleroi	3.8%

Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy

Far-right vote share, 2024 regional election (2024)

Arr. Tongeren ranks 11 of 44, highest first.

Rank	Area	Far-right vote share, 2024 regional election
8	Arr. Eeklo	27.2%
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%

Source: FPS Home Affairs, Elections directorate · saved copy

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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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