Electoral Council

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A voter casting their ballot in Amsterdam for the municipal elections on 18 March 2026
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Gorinchem files charges of multiple forms of election fraud
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Municipal election in Amsterdam, 16 March 2022
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Slightly fewer new candidates running for municipal council seats on March 18
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Large ballot paper used in the 2025 parliamentary election
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Eleven municipalities to test smaller ballot in municipal elections next year
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Members of the Dutch Electoral Council gather to announce the results of the 2025 Tweede Kamer Election. 7 Nov. 2025
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Official election results confirm 26 seats for D66, PVV; No change from final exit polls
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PVV leader Geert Wilders speaks to reporters after the results for the Tweede Kamer elections are announced, October 29, 2025.
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Geert Wilders acknowledges D66 victory; NS boss Koolmees to guide Cabinet formation
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PVV leader Geert Wilders voting in the parliamentary election on 29 October 2025
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Dutch municipalities call fraudulent election claims ‘a threat to the rule of law’
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PVV leader Geert Wilders speaks to reporters after the results for the Tweede Kamer elections are announced, October 29, 2025.
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Leader of Dutch far-right PVV suggests Tuesday election was rigged, but has no evidence
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Voting pencil
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Five people barred from voting in the Netherlands; Down from 25 in 2019
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A billboard reminding Amsterdam residents to vote in the European Parliament election and a city referendum on green space on 6 June 2024. Photo taken in Amsterdam Oost on 6 May 2024
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Five parties barred from Dutch parliamentary elections, 28 candidates removed
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Voting pencil
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32 parties submitted candidate lists for parliamentary election next month
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A person casting their vote in the 2023 parliamentary election at a polling station in Amsterdam, 22 November 2023
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Some 14 new political parties among 54 to register for upcoming parliamentary election
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A billboard reminding Amsterdam residents to vote in the European Parliament election and a city referendum on green space on 6 June 2024. Photo taken in Amsterdam Oost on 6 May 2024
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New parliamentary elections confirmed for October 29
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A sign for a polling place in Amsterdam-Oost during the 2023 General Election. 22 November 2023
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Council advises Oct. 29 for next Dutch election, as Parliament demands urgency
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A billboard in Amsterdam showing campaign posters for the European Parliament elections on 6 June 2024
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European election results confirm 8 seats for GL-PvdA, 6 for PVV
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A billboard reminding Amsterdam residents to vote in the European Parliament election and a city referendum on green space on 6 June 2024. Photo taken in Amsterdam Oost on 6 May 2024
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Little enthusiasm for EU elections in the Netherlands, where 20 parties will campaign
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The logo of the political party Jezus Leeft.
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Jezus Leeft to appeal against exclusion from European Elections
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Flags in front of European Parliament in Strasbourg, France
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Last day for Europeans to register to vote in European elections in Netherlands
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A billboard for showing the political parties' posters for the parliamentary election on 22 November 2023. Photographed in Diemen on 19 November 2023
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Final election results confirm PVV’s big win; D66 missed out on 10th seat by 160 votes
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Ballot box in front of a Dutch flag
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26 parties to take part in November's parliamentary elections
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Ballot box in front of a Dutch flag
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A total of 70 political parties register for upcoming Dutch parliamentary election
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Ballot box in front of a Dutch flag
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Two new parties registered for upcoming parliamentary election
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Voting in the 2021 parliamentary election
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New elections can be held from mid-November at the earliest, says Electoral Council
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Campaign signs for the 2021 parliamentary election on Javaplein in Amsterdam Oost, 12 March 2021
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Official election results are in: VVD at 34 seats, D66 at 24
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Voting in the 2021 parliamentary election
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Official election results announced today