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Official Belgian data, explained

Winner margin by municipality in Belgium (2024)

This page maps Winner margin for one nationally comparable 2024 slice. Every figure below uses the same disclosed definition, unit, geography and source.

Elections

What this indicator measures

Difference in percentage points between the two largest reviewed party-family vote shares.

Winner margin. Difference in percentage points between the two largest reviewed party-family vote shares.

Indicator dossier

Data passport

Selected reference period
2024
Geography
municipalities
Measure
Winner margin
Unit
percentage points
Comparable areas
581
Coverage
100%

Latest published slice

How to read the pattern

Median
6.89percentage points
Unweighted area mean
8.64percentage points
Minimum
0percentage points
Maximum
40.74percentage points

Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 6.89 percentage points. Values extend from 0 to 40.74 percentage points. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.

Geography

Map of Belgium

Winner margin, 2024. Exact official boundaries; missing values remain neutral.
  1. 0–2.52117 areas
  2. 2.52–5.37115 areas
  3. 5.37–8.58116 areas
  4. 8.58–13.1117 areas
  5. 13.1–40.74116 areas
Winner margin, 2024. Exact official boundaries; missing values remain neutral.

Categories

Distribution by official map class

Distribution by official map classOne bar per catalogue-owned map class. The x-axis is the indicator value range; bar height is the number of areas.1170–2.521152.52–5.371165.37–8.581178.58–13.111613.1–40.74LowerHigher
One bar per catalogue-owned map class. The x-axis is the indicator value range; bar height is the number of areas.
ValueAreasCategories
0–2.52117
2.52–5.37115
5.37–8.58116
8.58–13.1117
13.1–40.74116

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municipalities

Highest and lowest values

From 581 comparable areas, the table shows a concise descriptive high-and-low sample. Equal values do not imply equal local circumstances.

Highest and lowest values
Position#AreaOfficial codeValue
Highest1Lasne2511940.74 percentage points
Highest2Rouvroy8504739.58 percentage points
Highest3Bièvre9101538.89 percentage points
Highest4Crisnée6402138.29 percentage points
Highest5Jalhay6303836.11 percentage points
Highest6Cerfontaine9301034.61 percentage points
Highest7Schilde1103930.99 percentage points
Highest8Hove1102130.25 percentage points
Highest9Edegem1101329.79 percentage points
Highest10Dalhem6202729.6 percentage points
Lowest581Zulte440810 percentage points
Lowest580Péruwelz570640.01 percentage points
Lowest579Schaerbeek210150.1 percentage points
Lowest578Halen710200.11 percentage points
Lowest577Saint-Gilles210130.16 percentage points
Lowest576Diepenbeek710110.18 percentage points
Lowest575Arendonk130010.19 percentage points
Lowest574Merbes-le-Château560490.2 percentage points
Lowest573Temse460250.22 percentage points
Lowest572Pelt720430.22 percentage points

Method and limitations

Method and limitations

No missing value is imputed. Classification breaks and colours come from the catalogue, and source-declared suppression remains missing.

The area mean gives every published geographic area equal weight. It is not weighted by population, exposure or area size.

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Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance