Provincial Council of North Holland

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Provincial Council of
North Holland
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
President
(VVD)
Secretary
Structure
Seats55
States of North Holland 2019.svg
Political groups
Government (30)
  •   GL (9)
  •   VVD (9)
  •   D66 (6)
  •   PvdA (6)

Opposition (25)

Elections
Last election
20 March 2019
Meeting place
Paviljoen Welgelegen panoramanorama 1.JPG
Meeting place of the Provincial Council of North Holland in Haarlem
Website
www.noord-holland.nl/Bestuur/Provinciale_Staten

The Provincial Council of North Holland (Dutch: Provinciale Staten van Noord-Holland, pronounced [proːvɪnˈʃaːlə ˈstaːtə(n) vɑn noːrt ˈɦɔlɑnt]), also known as the States of North Holland, is the provincial council of North Holland, Netherlands. It forms the legislative body of the province. Its 55 seats are distributed every four years in provincial elections.

Current composition[]

Since the 2015 provincial elections, the seats of the States of North Holland are as following:[1]

Party Votes Seats
# %
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 178,260 18.58 11
Democrats 66 149,362 15.57 10
Labour Party 110,001 11.47 7
Party for Freedom 105,031 10.95 6
Socialist Party 101,352 10.57 6
Christian Democratic Appeal 91,525 9.54 5
GreenLeft 68,180 7.11 4
Party for the Animals 45,971 4.79 3
50PLUS 30,638 3.19 1
ChristianUnion-Reformed Political Party 25,934 2.70 1
19,763 2.06 1
13,452 1.40 0
Pirate Party 9,885 1.03 0
5,595 0.58 0
4,222 0.44 0

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ (in Dutch) Verkiezingsuitslagen Provinciale Staten 1918 - heden, Electoral Council. Retrieved on 26 January 2017.

External links[]

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