{"id":5347,"date":"2023-09-29T12:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2024.electionseuropeennes.eu\/pays-bas\/"},"modified":"2024-06-25T12:40:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T10:40:11","slug":"netherlands","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.electionseuropeennes.eu\/en\/netherlands\/","title":{"rendered":"Netherlands"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Results of the 2024 European elections<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Political Party<\/th>European affiliation<\/th>Number of votes<\/th>Percentage of votes<\/th>Number of seats<\/th>Trend compared to 2019<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
GL - PvdA - Coalition GL - PvdA (GroenLinks, PvdA)<\/td>S&D - Greens\/EFA<\/td>1 313 384<\/td>21.1%<\/td>4 - 4<\/td>\u2193 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PVV - Partij voor de Vrijheid<\/td>ID<\/td>1 056 316<\/td>17%<\/td>6<\/td>\u2191 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VVD - Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>706 447<\/td>11.3%<\/td>4<\/td>\u2193 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CDA - Christen-Democratisch App\u00e8l<\/td>EPP<\/td>588 617<\/td>9.5%<\/td>3<\/td>\u2193 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D66 - Democraten 66<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>522 815<\/td>8.4%<\/td>3<\/td>\u2191 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BBB - BoerBurgerBeweging<\/td>EPP<\/td>336 316<\/td>5.4%<\/td>2<\/td>Newcomer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Volt - Volt Nederland<\/td>NI<\/td>319 238<\/td>5.1%<\/td>2<\/td>Newcomer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PvdD - Partij voor de Dieren<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td>281 462<\/td>4.5%<\/td>1<\/td>=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NSC - Nieuw Sociaal Contract<\/td>EPP<\/td>233 275<\/td>3.7%<\/td>1<\/td>Newcomer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SGP - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij<\/td>ECR<\/td>227 610<\/td>3.7%<\/td>1<\/td>=<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

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List of Dutch MEPs<\/h2>\n
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MEP<\/th>Gender<\/th>National party<\/th>Political group in the European Parliament<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Mohammed Chahim<\/td>m<\/td>Partij van de Arbeid (PvdA)<\/td>S&D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marit Maij<\/td>f<\/td>PvdA<\/td>S&D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thijs Reuten<\/td>m<\/td>PvdA<\/td>S&D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lara Wolters<\/td>f<\/td>PvdA<\/td>S&D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bas Eickhout<\/td>m<\/td>GroenLinks<\/td>Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kim van Sparrentak<\/td>f<\/td>GroenLinks<\/td>Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tineke Strik<\/td>f<\/td>GroenLinks<\/td>Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Catarina Vieira<\/td>f<\/td>GroenLinks<\/td>Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sebastiaan St\u00f6teler<\/td>m<\/td>PVV - Partij voor de Vrijheid<\/td>PFE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marieke Ehlers<\/td>f<\/td>PVV<\/td>PFE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Auke Zijlstra<\/td>m<\/td>PVV<\/td>PFE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sebastian Kruis<\/td>m<\/td>PVV<\/td>PFE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rachel Blom<\/td>f<\/td>PVV<\/td>PFE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ton Diepeveen<\/td>m<\/td>PVV<\/td>PFE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malik Azmani<\/td>m<\/td>VVD - Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bart Groothuis<\/td>m<\/td>VVD<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jeannette Baljeu<\/td>f<\/td>VVD<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anouk van Brug<\/td>f<\/td>VVD<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tom Berendsen<\/td>m<\/td>CDA - Christen-Democratisch App\u00e8l<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ingeborg ter Laak<\/td>f<\/td>CDA<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jeroen Lenaers<\/td>f<\/td>CDA<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gerben-Jan Gerbrandij<\/td>m<\/td>D66 - Democraten 66<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Raquel Garcia Hermida-van der Walle<\/td>f<\/td>D66<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brigitte van den Berg<\/td>f<\/td>D66<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sander Smit<\/td>m<\/td>BBB - BoerBurgerBeweging<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jessika van Leeuwen<\/td>f<\/td>BBB<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reinier van Lanschot<\/td>m<\/td>Volt - Volt Nederland<\/td>Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anna Strolenberg<\/td>f<\/td>Volt<\/td>Greens\/EFA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anja Hazekamp<\/td>f<\/td>Partij voor de Dieren - PvdD<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dirk Gotink<\/td>m<\/td>NSC - Nieuw Sociaal Contract<\/td>EPP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bert-Jan Ruissen<\/td>m<\/td>SGP - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij<\/td>ECR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n
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Results of the 2019 European elections<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Political parties<\/th>European affiliation<\/th>Number of votes<\/th>Percentage of votes<\/th>Number of seats<\/th>Trend compared with 2014<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Labour Party\t<\/td>S&D<\/td><\/td>19.01 %<\/td>6<\/td>\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy\t<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td><\/td>14.64 %<\/td>4<\/td>\u2193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christian Democratic Appeal\t<\/td>EPP<\/td><\/td>12.18 %<\/td>4<\/td>\u2193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Forum for Democracy\t<\/td>ECR<\/td><\/td>10.96 %<\/td>3<\/td>New<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GreenLeft<\/td>Greens\/EFA<\/td><\/td>10.90 %<\/td>3<\/td>\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Democrats 66\t<\/td>Renew Europe<\/td><\/td>7.09 %<\/td>2<\/td>\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christian Union\t<\/td>ECR<\/td><\/td>6.83 %<\/td>2<\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Animals Party\t<\/td>GUE\/NGL<\/td><\/td>4.02 %<\/td>1<\/td>\u2191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50PLUS<\/td><\/td><\/td>3.91 %<\/td>1<\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Freedom Party\t<\/td><\/td><\/td>3.53 %<\/td>0<\/td>\u2193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Socialist Party (SP)\t<\/td><\/td><\/td>3.37 %<\/td>0<\/td>\u2193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

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Electoral Procedures<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Election Dates :<\/strong> 6 June 2024
\n><\/span> Number of MEPs :<\/strong> 31
\n><\/span> At what age can one vote?<\/strong>\u00a018 years
\n><\/span>\u00a0At what age can one be elected?<\/strong>\u00a018 years
\n><\/span> Who can vote?<\/strong>\u00a0European citizens living in Netherlands.<\/p>\n

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Electoral rules<\/h2>\n

Voting method :<\/strong>\u00a0Repr\u00e9sentation proportionnelle (vote pr\u00e9f\u00e9rentiel)
\n><\/span> Means for attributing seats :<\/strong>\u00a0D\u2019Hondt Method
\n><\/span> Can candidates be chosen from a list?<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n

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Institutions and political situation<\/h2>\n

Constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy
\n\u2013\u00a0Head of State :<\/strong> King Willem-Alexander
\n\u2013\u00a0Prime Minister :<\/strong> Mark Rutte (VVD),\u00a0 tendered his resignation from the government on July 8th 2023. The key ministries remain in office on an interim basis until a new government is formed following the general election on November 22nd, won by the Freedom Party (PVV), followed by the coalition of socialist and green parties (Labour Party-Green Left alliance (PvdA-GL)).<\/p>\n

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Economy<\/h2>\n

><\/span>\u00a0Currency :<\/strong>\u00a0Euro
\n><\/span> GDP :<\/strong> \u20ac 941 186 million (2022)
\n><\/span> GDP per capita (PPS) :<\/strong> \u20ac 53 170 (2022)
\n><\/span> GDP Growth :<\/strong> -0.2% (July 2023)
\n><\/span> Unemployment:<\/strong> 3.7% (September 2023)
\n><\/span> Inflation : <\/strong>0.2% (September 2023)
\n><\/span> Public Debt :<\/strong> 48.3% of GDP (March 2023)<\/p>\n

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Geography and population<\/h2>\n

Surface Area:<\/strong>\u00a041.543\u00a0km\u00b2<\/p>\n

Population:\u00a0<\/strong>17.8 million inhabitants (2023)<\/p>\n

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