1850 Dutch general election

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General elections were held in the Netherlands on 27 August 1850.[1]

## Results

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Party| Votes| %| Seats

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| Liberals| | 44
| Conservatives| | 13
| Conservative Liberals| | 8
| Anti-Revolutionaries| | 3
Total| | 68
Total votes| 55,579| –|
Registered voters/turnout| 82,249| 67.57|
Source: Bromley & Kossman,[2] Nohlen & Stöver[3]

### By district

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District  | Members elected  | Group  | Ref.

|
|
|

Alkmaar | Samuel Antony de Moraaz[Note 1] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [4]
Hendrik Jan Smit[Note 2] | Pragmatic liberal  | [5]
Almelo | Wolter Robert van Hoëvell[Note 3] | Ethical direction liberal  | [6]
Maximiliaan Jacob de Man[Note 4] | Pragmatic liberal  | [7]
Amersfoort | Adriaan Walraven Engelen[Note 5] | Pragmatic liberal  | [8]
Simon van Walchren[Note 6] | Pragmatic liberal  | [9]
Amsterdam | Cornelis Backer[Note 7] | Pragmatic liberal  | [10]
Michel Henry Godefroi[Note 8] | Pragmatic liberal  | [11]
Floris Adriaan van Hall[Note 9] | Pragmatic liberal  | [12]
Jan Heemskerk Bzn.[Note 10] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [13]
Harm Stolte | Conservative  | [14]
Appingedam | Rembertus Westerhoff[Note 11] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [15]
Jan Freerks Zijlker[Note 12] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [16]
Arnhem | Willem van Lynden (Willem van Lynden [nl])  | Anti-revolutionary  | [17]
Æneas Mackay (Æneas Mackay (1806-1876) [nl])  | Anti-revolutionary  | [18]
Assen | Louis van Heiden Reinestein[Note 13] | Conservative  | [19]
Petrus van der Veen | Pragmatic liberal  | [20]
Boxmeer | Johannes Hengst[Note 14] | Pragmatic liberal  | [21]
Breda | Karel Adrianus Meeussen[Note 15] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [22]
Lambertus Dominicus Storm[Note 16] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [23]
Delft | Karel Arnoldus Poortman[Note 17] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [24]
Willem Wintgens[Note 18] | Pragmatic liberal  | [25]
Den Bosch | Johannes Luyben[Note 19] | Conservative liberal  | [26]
Johannes de Poorter | Thorbeckian liberal  | [27]
Den Haag | Willem Boreel van Hogelanden[Note 20] | Pragmatic liberal  | [28]
Pieter Carel Schooneveld[Note 21] | Pragmatic liberal  | [29]
Deventer | Carel Storm van 's Gravesande[Note 22] | Moderate liberal  | [30]
Dokkum | Isaäc ter Bruggen Hugenholtz[Note 23] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [31]
Dordrecht | Pieter Blussé van Oud-Alblas | Thorbeckian liberal  | [32]
Johannes Servaas Lotsy[Note 24] | Pragmatic liberal  | [33]
Eindhoven | Johannes Baptista Bots[Note 25] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [34]
Johannes Franciscus van der Heijde[Note 26] | Pragmatic liberal  | [35]
Goes | Philip Johannes Bachiene[Note 27] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [36]
Gorinchem | Cornelis Schiffer[Note 28] | Conservative  | [37]
Gouda | Gijsbertus Martinus van der Linden[Note 29] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [38]
Leonard Metman | Pragmatic liberal  | [39]
Groningen | Berend Wichers[Note 30] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [40]
Haarlem | Willem Hendrik van Voorst[Note 31] | Pragmatic liberal  | [41]
Hoorn | Dirk van Akerlaken | Pragmatic liberal  | [42]
Willem Jan Cornelis van Hasselt[Note 32] | Pragmatic liberal  | [43]
Leeuwarden | Jacob Dirks[Note 33] | Conservative  | [44]
Adolph Ypeij | Liberal  | [45]
Leiden | Daniël Théodore Gevers van Endegeest | Conservative  | [46]
Pieter Hendrik Taets van Amerongen | Conservative  | [47]
Maastricht | Eduardus Josephus Hubertus Borret[Note 34] | Conservative (Catholic)  | [48]
Charles de Limpens | Thorbeckian liberal  | [49]
Middelburg | Jan Jacob Slicher van Domburg[Note 35] | Pragmatic liberal  | [50]
Daniël van Eck[Note 36] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [51]
Nijmegen | Gustaaf Dommer van Poldersveldt[Note 37] | Conservative (Catholic)  | [52]
Joannes van Nispen van Sevenaer[Note 38] | Pragmatic liberal  | [53]
Roermond | Pieter Lodewijk de Lom de Berg[Note 39] | Conservative (Catholic)  | [54]
Johan Jacob Anton van Wylick | Pragmatic liberal  | [55]
Rotterdam | Jean Chrétien Baud | Conservative  | [56]
Mari Aert Frederic Henri Hoffmann | Conservative  | [57]
Sneek | Herman Ulrich Huguenin | Pragmatic liberal  | [58]
Anne Franszoon Jongstra | Thorbeckian liberal  | [59]
Steenwijk | Albertus Jacobus Duymaer van Twist[Note 40] | Pragmatic liberal  | [60]
Tiel | Edmond Willem van Dam van Isselt | Pragmatic liberal  | [61]
Tilburg | Franciscus Johannes Jespers[Note 41] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [62]
Jacobus Arnoldus Mutsaers[Note 42] | Conservative (Catholic)  | [63]
Utrecht | Elisa Cornelis Unico van Doorn[Note 43] | Conservative  | [64]
Jan Karel van Goltstein[Note 44] | Pragmatic liberal  | [65]
Zierikzee | Sebastiaan Hendrik Anemaet[Note 45] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [66]
Zuidhorn | Geert Reinders[Note 46] | Pragmatic liberal  | [67]
Zutphen | Willem Hendrik Dullert[Note 47] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [68]
Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt[Note 48] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [69]
Zwolle | Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer[Note 49] | Anti-revolutionary  | [70]
Bartholomeus Sloet tot Oldhuis[Note 50] | Thorbeckian liberal  | [71]

## Notes

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1. ^ Incumbent member for Alkmaar.
2. ^ Incumbent member for Zaandam.
3. ^ Incumbent member for Zaltbommel.
4. ^ Incumbent member for Enschede.
5. ^ Incumbent member for Elst.
6. ^ Incumbent member for Amersfoort.
7. ^ Incumbent member for Amsterdam II.
8. ^ Incumbent member for Amsterdam I.
9. ^ Incumbent member for Amsterdam III.
10. ^ Incumbent member for Amsterdam V.
11. ^ Incumbent member for Appingedam.
12. ^ Incumbent member for Winschoten.
13. ^ Incumbent member for Assen.
14. ^ Incumbent member for Grave.
15. ^ Incumbent member for Bergen op Zoom.
16. ^ Incumbent member for Breda.
17. ^ Incumbent member for Schiedam.
18. ^ Incumbent member for Delft.
19. ^ Incumbent member for Den Bosch.
20. ^ Incumbent member for Den Haag I.
21. ^ Incumbent member for Den Haag II.
22. ^ Incumbent member for Deventer.
23. ^ Incumbent member for Dokkum.
24. ^ Incumbent member for Dordrecht.
25. ^ Incumbent member for Helmond.
26. ^ Incumbent member for Eindhoven.
27. ^ Incumbent member for Goes.
28. ^ Incumbent member for Heusden.
29. ^ Incumbent member for Gouda.
30. ^ Incumbent member for Groningen.
31. ^ Incumbent member for Haarlem.
32. ^ Incumbent member for Edam.
33. ^ Incumbent member for Franeker.
34. ^ Incumbent member for Maastricht.
35. ^ Incumbent member for Middelburg.
36. ^ Incumbent member for Sluis.
37. ^ Incumbent member for Nijmegen.
38. ^ Incumbent member for Doetinchem.
39. ^ Incumbent member for Venlo.
40. ^ Incumbent member for Kampen.
41. ^ Incumbent member for Zevenbergen.
42. ^ Incumbent member for Tilburg.
43. ^ Incumbent member for IJsselstein.
44. ^ Incumbent member for Utrecht.
45. ^ Incumbent member for Brielle.
46. ^ Incumbent member for Onderdendam.
47. ^ Incumbent member for Zutphen.
48. ^ Incumbent member for Ruurlo.
49. ^ Incumbent member for Harderwijk.
50. ^ Incumbent member for Zwolle.

## References

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1. ^ "Tweede Kamerverkiezingen 27 augustus 1850". Kiesraad (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
2. ^ J.S. Bromley and E.H. Kossmann (1960) Britain and the Netherlands; Volume IV Metropolis, Dominion and Province, p198
3. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
4. ^ "S.A. de Moraaz". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
5. ^ "Mr. H.J. Smit". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
6. ^ "Dr. W.R. baron van Hoëvell". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
7. ^ "Mr. M.J. de Man". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
8. ^ "Mr.Dr. A.W. Engelen". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
9. ^ "Mr. S. van Walchren". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
10. ^ "Jhr.Mr. C. Backer". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
11. ^ "Mr. M.H. Godefroi". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
12. ^ "Mr. F.A. baron van Hall". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
13. ^ "Mr. J. Heemskerk Bzn". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
14. ^ "H. Stolte". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
15. ^ "Dr. R. Westerhoff". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
16. ^ "J.F. Zijlker". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
17. ^ "Mr. W. baron van Lynden". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
18. ^ "Mr. Æ. baron Mackay". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
19. ^ "Mr. L. graaf van Heiden Reinestein". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
20. ^ "Mr. P. van der Veen". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
21. ^ "Mr. J.B.J. Hengst". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
22. ^ "Mr. K.A. Meeussen". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
23. ^ "Mr. L.D. Storm". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
24. ^ "Mr. K.A. Poortman". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
25. ^ "Mr. W. Wintgens". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
26. ^ "Mr. J.L.A. Luyben". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
27. ^ "Dr. J.H.H. de Poorter". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
28. ^ "Jhr.Mr. W. Boreel van Hogelanden". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
29. ^ "Mr. P.C. Schooneveld". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
30. ^ "Jhr. C.M. Storm van 's-Gravesande". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
31. ^ "I.Th. Ter Bruggen Hugenholtz". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
32. ^ "Mr. P. Blussé van Oud-Alblas". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
33. ^ "Mr. J.S. Lotsy". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
34. ^ "Mr. J.B. Bots". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
35. ^ "Mr. W.J.C. van Hasselt". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
36. ^ "Ph.J. Bachiene". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
37. ^ "C. Schiffer". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
38. ^ "Mr. G.M. van der Linden". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
39. ^ "Mr. L. Metman". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
40. ^ "Mr. B. Wichers". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
41. ^ "Mr. W.H. van Voorst". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
42. ^ "Jhr.Mr. D. van Akerlaken". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
43. ^ "J.F. van der Heijde". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
44. ^ "Mr. J. Dirks". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
45. ^ "Mr. A. Ypeij". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
46. ^ "Jhr.Mr. D.Th. Gevers van Endegeest". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
47. ^ "P.H. baron Taets van Amerongen tot Natewisch". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
48. ^ "Mr. E.J.H. Borret". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
49. ^ "Mr. Ch. de Limpens". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
50. ^ "Mr. J.J. Slicher van Domburg". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
51. ^ "Mr. D. van Eck". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
52. ^ "Jhr. G.E.G.C.K. Dommer van Poldersveldt". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
53. ^ "Jhr. J.A.Ch.A. van Nispen van Sevenaer". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
54. ^ "Mr. P.L. de Lom de Berg". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
55. ^ "J.J.A. van Wylick". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
56. ^ "J.Ch. Baud". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
57. ^ "M.A.F.H. Hoffmann". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
58. ^ "Mr. H.U. Huguenin". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
59. ^ "Mr. A.F. Jongstra". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
60. ^ "Mr. A.J. Duymaer van Twist". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
61. ^ "E.W. van Dam van Isselt". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
62. ^ "Mr. F.J. Jespers". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
63. ^ "Mr. J.A. Mutsaers". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
64. ^ "E.C.U. van Doorn". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
65. ^ "Mr. J.K. baron van Goltstein". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
66. ^ "Mr. S.H. Anemaet". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
67. ^ "G. Reinders". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
68. ^ "Mr. W.H. Dullert". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
69. ^ "Mr. J.P.P. baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
70. ^ "Mr.Dr. G. (Willem) Groen van Prinsterer". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
71. ^ "Mr. B.W.A.E. baron Sloet tot Oldhuis". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2017.

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