Provincial Council of Limburg
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The States of Limburg (Dutch: Staten van Limburg, pronounced [ˈstaːtə(n) vɑn ˈlɪmbɵrx]), also called Limburgs Parlement, are the States-Provincial for the Dutch province of Limburg. It forms the legislative body of the province. Its 47 seats are distributed every four years in provincial elections. Since 2021, it has been chaired by Johan Remkes (VVD) (acting).[1]
Current composition[]
Since the 2015 provincial elections, the seats of the States of Limburg are as following:[2]
Party | Votes | Seats | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | % | # | +/- | ||
Christian Democratic Appeal | 89,567 | 22.94 | 11 | ![]() | |
Party for Freedom | 69,536 | 17.81 | 9 | ![]() | |
Socialist Party | 60,650 | 15.53 | 8 | ![]() | |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 45,050 | 11.54 | 5 | ![]() | |
Democrats 66 | 36,777 | 9.42 | 4 | ![]() | |
Labour Party | 28,406 | 7.27 | 4 | ![]() | |
GroenLinks | 15,124 | 3.87 | 2 | ![]() | |
50PLUS | 14,595 | 3.74 | 1 | ![]() | |
Party for the Animals | 11,533 | 2.95 | 1 | ![]() | |
9,296 | 2.38 | 1 | New | ||
8,741 | 2.24 | 1 | New | ||
1,218 | 0.31 | 0 | New |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Benoeming waarnemend commissaris van de Koning in Limburg, Provincie Limburg, 16 April 2021
- ^ (in Dutch) Verkiezingsuitslagen Provinciale Staten 1918 - heden, Electoral Council. Retrieved on 29 June 2014.
External links[]
- Official website (in Dutch)
Categories:
- Politics of Limburg (Netherlands)
- History of Limburg (Netherlands)
- Provincial councils of the Netherlands