Complex sentence: In Flanders, 72 percent voted in favour of Leopold's return but, in Brussels, the Leopoldist gained a minority of 48 percent while a mere 42 percent voted for the restitution of the King in Wallonia.
Split into simpler sentences: In Flanders, 72 per cent voted in favour of Leopold's return but, in Brussels, the Leopoldists gained a minority of 48 per cent. A mere 42 per cent voted for the restitution of the King in Wallonia.