Provincial Council of Drenthe

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Provincial Council of Drenthe
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
President
Secretary
Structure
Seats41
States of Drenthe2019.svg
Political groups
Government (24)
  •   PvdA (6)
  •   VVD (6)
  •   CDA (5)
  •   GL (4)
  •   CU (3)

Opposition (17)

Elections
Last election
20 March 2019
Meeting place
Provinciehuis-Assen---provincie-Drenthe.jpg
Meeting place of the Provincial Council of Drenthe in Assen
Website
www.drentsparlement.nl

The Provincial Council of Drenthe (Dutch: Provinciale Staten van Drenthe), also known as the States of Drenthe, is the provincial council of Drenthe, Netherlands. It forms the legislative body of the province. Its 41 seats are distributed every four years in provincial elections.

Current composition[]

Since the 2015 provincial elections, the seats of the States of Drenthe are as following:

Provincial election results
2015
Party Votes % Seats
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 29,537 15.22 7
Labour Party 29,399 15.15 7
Christian Democratic Appeal 27,997 14.43 6
Socialist Party 24 404 12.57 5
Party for Freedom 21,108 10.88 5
Democrats 66 19,120 9.85 4
ChristianUnion 12,472 6.43 3
GreenLeft 10,037 5.17 2
50PLUS 7817 4.03 1
STRONG LOCAL 7057 3.64 1
Source[1]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Election results Provincial Council in 1918 - present". Database Election Results. Retrieved 1 April 2017.

External links[]

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