KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 28 APRIL 1971 ================================================================ Elections to the Tweede Kamer (Second Chamber) of the Staten- Generaal (Parliament) Source: CBS (Central Bureau for Statistics, www.cbs.nl) Parties ---------------------------------------------------------------- * ARP - Anti-Revolutionaire Partij (Anti-Revolutionary Party) * BP - Boerenpartij (Farmers' Party) * CHU - Christelijk-Historische Unie (Christian Historical Union) * CPN - Communistische Partij van Nederland (Communist Party of the Netherlands) * D66 - Democraten 66 (Democrats 66) * DS'70 - Democratisch-Socialisten '70 (Democratic Socialists '70) * GPV - Gereformeerd Politiek Verbond (Reformed Political Union) * KVP - Katholieke Volkspartij (Catholic People's Party) * NMP - Nederlandse Middenstandspartij (Dutch Middle Class' Party) * PPR - Politieke Partij Radicalen (Radical Political Party) * PSP - Pacifistisch-Socialistische Partij (Pacifist Socialist Party) * PvdA - Partij van de Arbeid (Labour Party) * SGP - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij (Political Reformed Party) * VVD - Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie (People's Party for Freedom and Democracy) NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ================================================================ Party Votes % Change Seats Change ---------------------------------------------------------------- ARP 542,742 08.6 (-01.3) 13 -02 BP 69,656 01.1 (-03.7) 1 -06 CHU 399,106 06.3 (-01.8) 10 -02 CPN 246,569 03.9 (+00.2) 6 +01 D'66 428,067 06.8 (+02.3) 11 +04 DS'70 336,719 05.3 8 GPV 101,790 01.6 (+00.7) 2 +01 KVP 1,379,672 21.8 (-04.7) 35 -07 NMP 95,706 01.5 2 PPR 110,049 01.8 2 PSP 90,738 01.4 (-01.5) 2 -02 PvdA 1,554,280 24.6 (+01.0) 39 +02 SGP 148,192 02.3 (+00.3) 3 00 VVD 653,370 10.3 (-00.4) 16 -01 Others 155,496 02.5 - - ---------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,318,152 150 ----------------------------------------------------------------