National
Co-opted Senator
- French: Sénateur coopté
- German: Kooptierter Senator
- Dutch: Gecoöpteerd senator
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Art. 67 §1, 6°-7°: 6 senators appointed by the 29 Flemish-designated senators and 4 by the 20 French-language senators of the other groups (Art. 67 §1, 1° to 4°).
- Seats
- 10
Sources
- dekamer.be · checked Belgian House of Representatives, The Belgian Constitution (English translation), March 2021, read 2026-10-12: Art. 63, 65, 67: number of seats, term and how members are chosen. For: Co-opted Senator
- belgium.be · checked Official Dutch, French and German names of Belgian federal and regional bodies as used by their own institutions (Kamer/Chambre, Senaat/Sénat, regional parliaments); names from general knowledge of the official usage, not read page by page on 2026-10-12. official=false pending verification. For: Co-opted Senator in French, Co-opted Senator in German, Co-opted Senator in Dutch
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