The liberal party MR was the big winner in the election for the Walloon Parliament. The party led by Georges-Louis Bouchez won 29.6% of the votes.
The socialist party PS came second with 23.2% of the votes. The Christian democrat party Les Engagés was third with 20.7% of the votes. Despite polls having predicted that they would significantly increase their vote, the far-left PTB actually lost ground, winning 12.1% of the vote.
As elsewhere the green party Ecolo faired badly, loosing more than half of its votes to end the day on 7%.
The liberal party MR now has 26 Walloon MPs (+6), the socialist party PS has 19 (-4), the Christian democrats have 17 Walloon MPs (+7), the far-left PTB has lost 2 seats and now has 8 seats in the Walloon Parliament. The green party Ecolo has lost 7 seats and now has 5 seats.