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Democrats 66 (Dutch: Democraten 66; [a] D66) is a social liberal [4] [5] and progressive [6] [7] political party in the Netherlands, which is positioned in the centre of the political spectrum. [ 2 ] [ 8 ] It is a member of the Liberal International (LI) and the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE).
Four parties were able to win seats: the conservative liberal VVD, the progressive liberal D66, the Christian-democratic CDA and the social-democratic Labour Party.Five other nationally represented parties compete but are unable to win seats. 58.12% of the Dutch population turned out on election day.
The 1979 European election was the first direct election to the European Parliament to be held and hence the first time the Netherlands had voted. Four parties won seats: the conservative liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), the progressive liberal Democrats 66 (D66), the Christian-democratic Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and the social-democratic Labour Party.
Social Democratic Workers' Party: 1894 1946 23.81 Social Democratic League: Socialist Party: Union 55+ Alliance to Democratise the Forces: 0.51 League of Communists in the Netherlands: Alliance for National Reconstruction Verbond voor Nationaal Herstel: 1933 1941 0.8: VoorNederland: 2014 2017 0.36 Free-minded Party: Free-thinking Democratic League
In these elections both the leftwing CPN, PSP, PPR and Green Party of the Netherlands parties and the orthodox Protestant SGP, GPV, RPF parties have formed a successful common lists, which win two respectively one seat. the progressive liberal D'66 loses its two seats and disappears from the parliament. 50.88% of the Dutch population turned out ...
These figures compare with a figure of around 2.1 required to maintain a stable overall population figure.) According to Statistics Netherlands, for the year 2007, the TFR for those born in Netherlands was 1.72 [12] (1.65 in 2000). TFR of Moroccan immigrants was 2.87 (3.22 in 2000) and that of Turkish immigrants was 1.88 (2.18 in 2000).
Democrats 66 logo. The Leader of the Democrats 66 is the most senior politician within the Democrats 66 (Dutch: Democraten 66, D66) party in the Netherlands.The post is currently held by Rob Jetten who was elected on 12 August 2023 and led the party into the 2023 Dutch general election.
New Social Contract (NSC), a christian democratic party founded in 2023 after Pieter Omtzigt split from the CDA two years earlier. Democrats 66 (D66), a centre to centre-left social liberal party. The party supports liberal policies on social issues such as abortion, drugs, euthanasia and stands for human rights and LGBT progress. D66 is also a ...