1967 Dutch general election

1967 Dutch general election

← 1963 15 February 1967 1971 →
All 150 seats in the House of Representatives 76 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	94.9% ( 0.2 pp)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– KVP Norbert Schmelzer 26.5% 42 −8 PvdA Joop den Uyl 23.6% 37 −6 VVD Edzo Toxopeus 10.7% 17 +1 ARP Barend Biesheuvel 9.9% 15 +2 CHU Henk Beernink 8.1% 12 −1 BP Hendrik Koekoek 4.8% 7 +4 D66 Hans van Mierlo 4.5% 7 New CPN Marcus Bakker 3.6% 5 +1 PSP Henk Lankhorst 2.9% 4 0 SGP Cornelius van Dis 2.0% 3 0 GPV Piet Jongeling 0.9% 1 0 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Seats Cabinet before Cabinet after Zijlstra cabinet KVP–ARP De Jong cabinet KVP–VVD–ARP–CHU

General elections were held in the Netherlands on 15 February 1967.^[1] The Catholic People's Party (KVP) remained the largest party, winning 42 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives.^[2]

The elections led to a four-party centre-right coalition government being formed, consisting of the KVP, People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and Christian Historical Union (CHU), led by Prime Minister Piet de Jong.