2019 Dutch Senate election

2019 Dutch Senate election
Netherlands
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All 75 seats in the Senate
38 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
FvD Henk Otten 15.87 12 New
VVD Annemarie Jorritsma[2] 15.11 12 −1
CDA Ben Knapen[3] 11.41 9 −3
GL Paul Rosenmöller 11.18 8 +4
D66 Annelien Bredenoord[4] 8.75 7 −3
PvdA Mei Li Vos 8.62 6 −2
PVV Marjolein Faber 6.53 5 −4
SP Tiny Kox 5.88 4 −5
CU Mirjam Bikker 5.03 4 +1
PvdD Niko Koffeman 3.78 3 +1
50+ Martin van Rooijen 3.03 2 0
SGP Peter Schalk 2.60 2 0
OSF Gerben Gerbrandy 1.31 1 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
President of the Senate before President of the Senate after
Ankie Broekers-Knol Ankie Broekers-Knol
VVD		 Jan Anthonie Bruijn
VVD

The 2019 election to the Senate of the Netherlands was held on 27 May 2019, two months after the provincial elections.[1]

Forum for Democracy, which took part for the first time, became the largest party. This was later undone by several party splits.

  1. ^ a b "Dag van stemming (27 mei 2019)". Kiesraad.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2 March 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Annemarie Jorritsma VVD-lijsttrekker Eerste Kamerverkiezingen". NOS (in Dutch). 3 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Oud-staatssecretaris Knapen gaat Senaatsfractie CDA leiden". NOS (in Dutch). 24 September 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Hoogleraar Ethiek lijsttrekker D66 voor Eerste Kamerverkiezingen". NOS (in Dutch). 25 September 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.