Flemish Brabant (Chamber of Representatives constituency)

Flemish Brabant
Vlaams-Brabant
Brabant Flamand
Flämisch-Brabant
Constituency
for the Chamber of Representatives
Outline map
Location of Flemish Brabant within Belgium
ProvinceFlemish Brabant
RegionFlanders
Population1,187,483 (2023)[1]
Electorate832,401 (2019)
Area2,118 km2 (2023)[2]
Current Constituency
Created2014
Seats15 (2014–present)
Members[3]
List
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Flemish Brabant (Dutch: Vlaams-Brabant; French: Brabant Flamand; German: Flämisch-Brabant) is one of the 11 multi-member constituencies of the Chamber of Representatives, the lower house of the Belgian Federal Parliament, the national legislature of Belgium. The constituency was established in 2014 following the Sixth Belgian state reform. It is conterminous with the province of Flemish Brabant. The constituency currently elects 15 of the 150 members of the Chamber of Representatives using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2019 federal election the constituency had 832,401 registered electors.

  1. ^ "Population by place of residence, nationality (Belgian/non-Belgian), marital status, age and gender". Brussels, Belgium: Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Land use according to the land register". Brussels, Belgium: Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  3. ^ "DOC 55 0001/015 Lijst van de Kamerleden en van Hun Opvolgers" (in Dutch). Brussels, Belgium: Chamber of Representatives. 24 October 2023. pp. 19–20. Retrieved 10 June 2024.