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How can this election be called a victory for the Catholic party when it lost many seats and the absolute majority in Parliament? The victors in this election were the Liberal and Labour parties who won seats. -- Maxl ( talk) 10:14, 6 November 2014 (UTC) reply

Because (a) the party still won the most seats, and (b) more importantly it remained the governing party under Paul de Smet de Naeyer. Number 5 7 10:36, 6 November 2014 (UTC) reply