KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 15 MAY 2002 ========================================================================= Elections to the Tweede Kamer (Second Chamber) of the Stats Generaal Source: nlverkiezingen.com Parties ------------------------------------------------------------------------- * CDA - Christen Democratisch Appel (Christian Democratic Appeal) * CU - ChristenUnie (Christian Union) * D66 - Democraten 66 (D66) (Democrats 66) * GL - Groen Links (Green Left) * LN - Leefbaar Nederland (Liveable Netherlands) * LPF - Lijst Pim Fortuyn (Pim Fortuyn List) * PvdA - Partij van de Arbeid (Labour Party) * SP - Socialistische Partij (Socialist Party) * SGP - Staatkundig Gereformeerd Partij (State Reformed Party) * VVD - Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie (People's Party for Freedom and Democracy) NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ========================================================================= Registered voters: 12,035,935 Votes cast: 9,515,226 79.0 Invalid votes: 14,074 00.1 Valid votes: 9,501,152 99.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 2,653,723 27.9 +09.6 43 +14 Christian Union (CU) 240,953 02.5 -00.8 4 -01 Democrats 66 (D66) 484,317 05.1 -03.9 7 -07 Green Left (GL) 660,692 07.0 -00.3 10 -01 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 153,055 01.6 2 +02 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 1,614,801 17.0 26 +26 Labour Party (PvdA) 1,436,023 15.1 -13.9 23 -22 State Reformed Party (SGP) 163,562 01.7 -00.1 2 -01 Socialist Party (SP) 560,447 05.9 +02.4 9 +04 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 1,466,722 15.4 -09.3 24 -14 Others 66,857 00.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,501,152 150 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The votes and seats for the Christian Union are compared with those won by the Reformed Political League and the Reformist Political Federation in 1998. VOTES BY PROVINCE ========================================================================= Since members of the Chamber are elected on a national basis, these tables appear as a matter of interest only. DRENTHE ========================================================================= Registered voters: 364,876 Votes cast: 291,961 80.0 Invalid votes: 233 00.1 Valid votes: 291,728 99.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 75,827 26.0 +08.1 Christian Union (CU) 10,043 03.4 -00.9 Democrats 66 (D66) 14,037 04.8 -03.3 Green Left (GL) 18,029 06.2 +00.6 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 4,100 01.4 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 35,902 12.3 Labour Party (PvdA) 69,411 23.8 -13.5 State Reformed Party (SGP) 1,119 00.4 +00.1 Socialist Party (SP) 14,625 05.0 +02.1 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 47,094 16.1 -05.5 Others 1,541 00.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 291,728 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- FLEVOLAND ========================================================================= Registered voters: 238,296 Votes cast: 187,509 78.7 Invalid votes: 182 00.1 Valid votes: 187,327 99.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 44,251 23.6 +08.8 Christian Union (CU) 8,337 04.5 -01.0 Democrats 66 (D66) 9,316 05.0 -04.0 Green Left (GL) 12,643 06.8 +00.2 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 4,140 02.2 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 36,082 19.3 Labour Party (PvdA) 25,744 13.7 -12.1 State Reformed Party (SGP) 4,219 02.3 00.0 Socialist Party (SP) 8,946 04.8 +02.1 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 32,283 17.2 -11.9 Others 1,366 00.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 187,327 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRIESLAND ========================================================================= Registered voters: 480,774 Votes cast: 393,729 81.9 Invalid votes: 455 00.1 Valid votes: 393,274 99.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 130,364 33.2 +06.8 Christian Union (CU) 14,473 03.7 -00.6 Democrats 66 (D66) 16,507 04.2 -02.9 Green Left (GL) 26,010 06.6 -00.2 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 5,867 01.5 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 48,403 12.3 Labour Party (PvdA) 77,335 19.7 -13.9 State Reformed Party (SGP) 2,235 00.6 +00.1 Socialist Party (SP) 21,926 05.6 +02.3 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 48,519 12.3 -04.1 Others 1,635 00.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 393,274 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- GELDERLAND ========================================================================= Registered voters: 1,465,096 Votes cast: 1,188,999 81.2 Invalid votes: 1,428 00.1 Valid votes: 1,187,571 99.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 364,064 30.7 +10.3 Christian Union (CU) 36,518 03.1 -01.1 Democrats 66 (D66) 56,447 04.8 -03.4 Green Left (GL) 84,053 07.1 +00.4 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 15,609 01.3 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 165,096 13.9 Labour Party (PvdA) 180,094 15.2 -13.9 State Reformed Party (SGP) 38,875 03.3 00.0 Socialist Party (SP) 64,610 05.4 +02.5 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 175,614 14.8 -08.2 Others 6,591 00.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,187,571 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- GRONINGEN ========================================================================= Registered voters: 442,639 Votes cast: 348,224 78.7 Invalid votes: 426 00.1 Valid votes: 347,798 99.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 77,221 22.2 +06.2 Christian Union (CU) 19,192 05.5 -00.9 Democrats 66 (D66) 18,220 05.2 -03.4 Green Left (GL) 31,120 09.0 +00.9 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 4,881 01.4 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 42,432 12.2 Labour Party (PvdA) 83,174 23.9 -13.2 State Reformed Party (SGP) 1,341 00.4 +00.2 Socialist Party (SP) 23,923 06.9 +02.6 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 44,471 12.8 -03.6 Others 1,823 00.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 347,798 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIMBURG ========================================================================= Registered voters: 865,001 Votes cast: 637,760 73.7 Invalid votes: 843 00.1 Valid votes: 636,917 99.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 233,538 36.7 +12.4 Christian Union (CU) 2,434 00.4 00.0 Democrats 66 (D66) 26,222 04.1 -03.4 Green Left (GL) 43,108 06.8 -00.7 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 10,990 01.7 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 120,980 19.0 Labour Party (PvdA) 78,823 12.4 -17.5 State Reformed Party (SGP) 464 00.1 +00.1 Socialist Party (SP) 36,637 05.8 +00.8 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 78,545 12.3 -09.0 Others 5,176 00.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 636,917 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOORD-BRABANT ========================================================================= Registered voters: 1,798,220 Votes cast: 1,386,493 77.1 Invalid votes: 1,527 00.1 Valid votes: 1,384,966 99.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 450,606 32.5 +11.0 Christian Union (CU) 9,642 00.7 -00.2 Democrats 66 (D66) 69,395 05.0 -03.4 Green Left (GL) 88,914 06.4 -00.3 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 22,606 01.6 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 243,989 17.6 Labour Party (PvdA) 163,624 11.8 -17.1 State Reformed Party (SGP) 5,812 00.4 -00.3 Socialist Party (SP) 98,033 07.1 +01.8 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 220,213 15.9 -08.6 Others 12,132 00.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,384,966 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOORD-HOLLAND ========================================================================= Registered voters: 1,894,355 Votes cast: 1,492,264 78.8 Invalid votes: 3,908 00.3 Valid votes: 1,488,356 99.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 306,464 20.6 +08.1 Christian Union (CU) 18,571 01.3 -00.2 Democrats 66 (D66) 96,393 06.5 -05.0 Green Left (GL) 129,903 08.7 -01.0 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 30,107 02.0 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 262,287 17.6 Labour Party (PvdA) 246,301 16.6 -11.8 State Reformed Party (SGP) 3,942 00.3 00.0 Socialist Party (SP) 109,213 07.3 +04.4 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 271,091 18.2 -11.0 Others 14,084 00.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,488,356 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- OVERIJSSEL ========================================================================= Registered voters: 816,105 Votes cast: 664,913 81.5 Invalid votes: 608 00.1 Valid votes: 664,305 99.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 245,316 36.9 +10.2 Christian Union (CU) 34,606 05.2 -00.9 Democrats 66 (D66) 27,086 04.1 -02.5 Green Left (GL) 39,197 05.9 +00.3 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 8,538 01.3 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 74,100 11.2 Labour Party (PvdA) 104,501 15.7 -13.3 State Reformed Party (SGP) 15,834 02.4 +00.1 Socialist Party (SP) 31,321 04.7 +02.1 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 80,424 12.1 -06.6 Others 3,382 05.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 664,305 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- UTRECHT ========================================================================= Registered voters: 845,981 Votes cast: 697,100 82.4 Invalid votes: 1,094 00.2 Valid votes: 696,006 99.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 180,113 25.9 +09.9 Christian Union (CU) 25,587 03.7 -01.3 Democrats 66 (D66) 41,278 05.9 -05.5 Green Left (GL) 58,769 08.4 -00.2 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 11,014 01.6 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 105,525 15.2 Labour Party (PvdA) 91,502 13.2 -10.4 State Reformed Party (SGP) 15,887 02.3 -00.1 Socialist Party (SP) 41,450 06.0 +03.4 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 121,233 17.4 -10.3 Others 3,648 00.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 696,006 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZEELAND ========================================================================= Registered voters: 280,962 Votes cast: 224,693 80.0 Invalid votes: 267 00.1 Valid votes: 224,426 99.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 66,419 29.6 +12.4 Christian Union (CU) 8,237 03.7 -01.7 Democrats 66 (D66) 8,622 03.8 -03.1 Green Left (GL) 11,796 05.3 -00.2 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 3,437 01.5 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 35,056 15.6 Labour Party (PvdA) 29,655 13.2 -14.6 State Reformed Party (SGP) 18,286 08.2 -00.1 Socialist Party (SP) 10,143 04.5 +01.7 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 31,471 14.0 -09.3 Others 1,304 00.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 224,426 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZUID-HOLLAND ========================================================================= Registered voters: 2,543,630 Votes cast: 2,001,581 78.7 Invalid votes: 3,103 00.2 Valid votes: 1,998,478 99.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) 479,540 24.0 +09.4 Christian Union (CU) 53,313 02.7 -01.0 Democrats 66 (D66) 100,794 05.0 -04.4 Green Left (GL) 117,150 05.9 -00.8 Liveable Netherlands (LN) 31,766 01.6 Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) 444,949 22.3 Labour Party (PvdA) 285,859 14.3 -13.4 State Reformed Party (SGP) 55,548 02.8 -00.3 Socialist Party (SP) 99,620 05.0 +01.6 Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 315,764 15.8 -12.2 Others 14,175 00.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,998,478 -------------------------------------------------------------------------