Party | Abbr. | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | |
Catholic People's Party | KVP | 1466582 | 30.81% | +1.96% | 32 | +1 |
Labour Party | PvdA | 1347940 | 28.31% | -1.63% | 29 | -2 |
Antirevolutionary Party | ARP | 614201 | 12.90% | -3.50% | 13 | -4 |
Communist Party of the Netherlands | CPN | 502963 | 10.56% | +7.21% | 10 | +7 |
Christian-Historical Union | CHU | 373217 | 7.84% | +0.38% | 8 | 0 |
Freedom Party | PvdV | 305287 | 6.41% | +2.46% | 6 | +2 |
Political Reformed Party | SGP | 101759 | 2.14% | +0.20% | 2 | 0 |
Protestant Union | PU | 32020 | 0.67% | +0.07% | ||
Dutch Bellamy Party | Bellamy | 11205 | 0.24% | |||
Lopes List | Lopes | 5537 | 0.12% | |||
Total valid votes | 4760711 | 100 | ||||
Invalid votes/ % cast votes | 151304 | 3.08% | -0.59% | |||
Cast votes/turnout | 4912015 | 93.10% | -1.30% | |||
Eligible to vote | 5275888 | +18.22% | ||||
Electoral quota | 47607.11 |
Number of votes per province (in Dutch)
Percentage of votes per province (in Dutch)
Sources: Statistisch overzicht verkiezingen 1946 Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, 's-Gravenhage 1948 (number of votes) and Repertorium kleine politieke partijen 1918-1967 (relations between parties)