Turnhout (Chamber of Representatives constituency)

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Turnhout was a constituency used to elect members of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives between 1831 and 1995.

Representatives[edit]

Election Representative
(Party)
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1831 Charles Rogier
(Liberal)
Pierre-Jean Denef
(Catholic)
2 seats
1833
1837 Pierre-Egide Peeters
(Catholic)
1841 Albéric du Bus de Gisignies
(Catholic)
François Louis Joseph Du Bus
(Catholic)
1845
1848 Charles de Merode-Westerloo
(Catholic)
Jean-Baptiste Coomans
(Catholic)
1852
1856
1857 Alphonse Nothomb
(Catholic)
3 seats
1861
1864 Eugène de Zerezo de Téjada
(Catholic)
1868
1870
1874
1878
1882
1886 Petrus Dierckx
(Catholic)
1890
1892 Charles de Broqueville
(Catholic)
1894 Henri de Merode-Westerloo
(Catholic)
1898
1900 Alphonse Versteylen
(Catholic)
Remi Le Paige
(Catholic)
1904
1908
1912 Joseph Verachtert
(Catholic)
4 seats
1919 Alphonse Homans
(Liberal)
Alphonse Van Hoeck
(Catholic)
Jan-Baptist Rombauts
(Catholic)
1921 Louis Boone
(Catholic)
1925 Thomas Debacker
(Frontpartij)
1929 Armand van der Gracht de Rommerswael
(PS)
1932 Augustinus Hens
(PS)
1936 Karel Pelgroms
(VNV)
5 seats
1939 Leo De Peuter
(Catholic)
1946 Arthur Janssens
(CVP)
Frans Goelen
(CVP)
Lode Peeters
(CVP)
Octaaf Verboven
(CVP)
1949 Julius Mertens
(CVP)
Kamiel Berghmans
(CVP)
Leo De Peuter
(CVP)
6 seats
1950
1954 Josse Van Heupen
(BSP)
Francis Tanghe
(CVP)
1958
1961
1965 Frans Van Mechelen
(CVP)
Renaat Peeters
(CVP)
Jozef Cools
(BSP)
Paul De Clercq
(PVV)
7 seats
1968 Jos De Seranno
(CVP)
Jozef Belmans
(VU)
Robert Van Rompaey
(CVP)
1971 Peter Poortmans
(PVV)
1974 Jos Dupré
(CVP)
Paul De Clercq
(PVV)
Jeanne Huybrechts-Adriaensens
(BSP)
Jeanne Janssen-Peeraer
(CVP)
1977 Peter Poortmans
(PVV)
Robert Van Rompaey
(CVP)
1978 Willy Taelman
(PVV)
Jef Sleeckx
(BSP)
1981 Jozef Belmans
(VU)
Hugo Van Rompaey
(CVP)
Zefa Raeymaekers
(CVP)
1985 Aloïs Beckers
(PS)
1988 Annie Leysen
(CVP)
Jos Geysels
(Agalev)
Jef Van Looy
(CVP)
1991 John Spinnewyn
(VB)
Jan Peeters
(PS)
1995 Merged into Mechelen-Turnhout

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