This is the list of Belgian Senators from 2003 till 2007.

Election results (18 May 2003)

By type

Senators by Right Senator Party Office entered Prince Philippe No affiliation Princess Astrid No affiliation Prince Laurent No affiliation

Directly elected senators

Dutch-speaking electorate (25) Senator Party LDD VB VB VLD VB CD&V CD&V VLD SP.A/Spirit VLD SP.A/Spirit VLD SP.A/Spirit CD&V CD&V VLD VB CD&V CD&V SP.A/Spirit SP.A/Spirit VB VLD SP.A/Spirit VB

French-speaking electorate (15) Senator Party PS MR MR MR FN MR Ecolo PS PS Independent PS PS cdH Independent MR

Community senators

Flemish Community (10) Senator Party → Devolder (Open VLD) LDD → RamoudtOpen VLD → Koninckx → Hostekint SP.A → Timmermans SP.A → CaluwéCD&V CD&V VB → Van Duppen SP.A VB Open VLD

French-speaking Community (10) Senator Party Sfia Bouarfa PS Christian Brotcorne cdH Josy Dubié ← Cheron ← Michel Ecolo Christine Defraigne MR Francis Delpérée ← Thissen cdH Independent Alain Destexhe ← Zenner MR N/A ← Istasse PS Joëlle Kapompolé ← Poty PS François Roelants du Vivier MR

German-speaking Community (1) Senator Party Berni Collas ← Siquet (PS) MR/PFF

Coopted senators

Dutch language group (6) Senator Party VB SP.A–Spirit CD&V ← Germeaux Open VLDIn February 2007, VLD changed its name into Open VLD. ← Gennez SP.A–Spirit Open VLD

French language group (4) Senator Party ← Crombé-Berton MR FN PS ← Vienne PS

By party

Dutch-speaking

Christian Democratic and Flemish (9) Senator Type Wouter Beke Directly elected Sabine de BethuneDirectly elected Jan Steverlynck Directly elected Elke Tindemans Directly elected Marc Van Peel Directly elected Hugo VandenbergheDirectly elected Etienne Schouppe Community Luc Van den BrandeCommunity Mia De Schamphelaere Coopted

Flemish Interest (6 [+1]) Senator Type Hugo Coveliers (ex VLD/Vivant)Directly elected Anke Vandermeersch Directly elected Frank CreyelmanCreyelman replaced Frank Vanhecke. Directly elected Wim Verreycken Directly elected Joris Van Hauthem Community Karim Van Overmeire Community Yves Buysse Coopted Jurgen Ceder Directly elected Nele Jansegers Directly elected

Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats / Vivant (10 [-2]) Senator Type Directly elected Directly elected Directly elected Directly elected Directly elected Directly elected Community Community Coopted Coopted → Flemish Interest Directly elected ← Devolder → List Dedecker Community

List Dedecker (2 [+2]) Senator Type (ex SP.A) Directly elected (ex VLD) Community

Different Socialist Party / Spirit (11)

French-speaking

Socialist Party (12) Senator Type Directly elected ← Di Rupo Directly elected Directly elected Directly elected Directly elected ← Laloy Directly elected Sfia Bouarfa Community (ex MR) Community N/A ← Istasse Community Joëlle Kapompolé ← Poty Community Coopted ← Vienne Coopted

Humanist Democratic Centre (3 [-1]) Senator Type Directly elected Community Community → Reformist Movement Directly elected

Ecolo (2) Senator Type Directly elected Community

National Front (1 [-1]) Senator Type Coopted Directly elected

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