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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).
After the election, the Fourth Rutte cabinet was formed for this term, consisting of People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD, 34 seats), Democrats 66 (D66, 24 seats), Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA, 15 seats) and Christian Union (CU, 5 seats).
Communist Unity Movement of the Netherlands (Marxist–Leninist) Kommunistiese Eenheidsbeweging Nederland: Communism: 1964 1985 0.03 Independent Citizens' Party: Livable Netherlands Leefbaar Nederland (LN) 1999 2007 1.61 Liberal State Party Liberale Staatspartij (LSP) 1921 1946 9.26 Liberal Party Liberale Partij: 1922 1925 Liberal Union: 1885 ...
Since 6 December 2023, 173 individuals have served as representatives in the House of Representatives, the 150-seat lower house of the States-General of the Netherlands. 150 members were elected after the general election of 22 November 2023 and were installed at the start of the term. 19 members were (temporary) replacements.
Early general elections were held in the Netherlands on 22 November 2023 to elect the members of the House of Representatives. [1] [2] The elections had been expected to be held in 2025, but a snap election was called after the fourth Rutte cabinet collapsed on 7 July 2023 due to disagreements on immigration policy between the coalition parties. [3]
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.
This is a list of all (former) Member of the European Parliament for the Democrats 66 (D66). [1] Seats in the European Parliament. Election year List
The Netherlands uses a system of party-list proportional representation. Seats are allocated among the parties using the D'Hondt method [9] with an election threshold of 0.67% (a Hare quota). [10] Parties may choose to compete with different candidate lists in each of the country's twenty electoral circles.