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A voter casting their ballot in Amsterdam for the municipal elections on 18 March 2026
Politics
504 women elected to city councils with preferential votes
1 April 2026 - 08:32
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Women's Day march in Amsterdam, 5 March 2023
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
International Women’s Day sparks marches, conferences across the Netherlands
8 March 2026 - 13:05
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Polling station for the municipal election in Amsterdam, 16 March 2022
Politics
Third of municipal council candidates are women; 70% of party leaders are men
4 March 2026 - 07:36
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Polling station in Amsterdam for the 29 October 2025 parliamentary election
Politics
Highest number of female parliamentarians in Dutch history; 43% women
4 November 2025 - 07:35
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk on X
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Dutch organizations, individuals quit X on day of Trump's inauguration
20 January 2025 - 07:34
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A billboard for the Provincial Council and water board elections on 15 March 2023 in Amsterdam Oost. 13 February 2023
Politics
Women “strongly underrepresented” in provincial political roles
13 February 2023 - 19:50
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Polling station for the municipal election in Amsterdam, 16 March 2022
Politics
More women on municipal councils, partly thanks to preference votes
28 March 2022 - 12:00
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An Amsterdam ballot for the municipal elections, 21 March 2018
Politics
Women in power on the rise, taking 34 percent of Dutch city council seats
29 March 2018 - 10:50

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