Political quirks

Below you find the last seven Political Quirks entries.

2021 election results

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Election results

Here are the 2021 election results. They’re not official yet; the Electoral Council will present the formal results next Friday, and traditionally one or two seats will change hands at that time.

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Final polls 2021 elections

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Polls

Here are the final polls for the 2021 elections taking place today (and for the past two days for Covid risk groups).

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Asscher resigns as PvdA leader

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Asscher, PvdA, Rutte

This morming Lodewijk Asscher resigned as PvdA leader due to the evolving childcare benefit scandal. It is as yet unclear who will succeed him. The (online) PvdA party congress, slated for Thursday and Friday, has been postponed.

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Small fry; 4/12

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Baudet, CU, DENK, FvD, Krol, Minor parties, PvdT, Rutte, SP, VVD

Dutch politics remain in flux, especially in the margins.

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FvD news: Baudet wins?

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Baudet, FvD

It seems Baudet has won the power struggle within the FvD; or rather, his opponents have given up and left the party. Still, the party is down 5 seats (from 8 to 3) in the single poll that was run wholly after the debacle.

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FvD news; 26/11

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Baudet, FvD

The latest from the meltdown of Forum voor Democratie, which is Dutch for “the gift that keeps on giving.”

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Baudet resigns as FvD leader

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Baudet, FvD, Otten

Yesterday Thierry Baudet resigned as FvD party leader. What’s going on, why did he resign, and what will happen now?

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  1. 2021 election results (1)
    "VVD-D66-PvdA-GL is currently on ..."
    by ABMvH on 20 March 2021
  2. FvD news: Baudet wins? (1)
    "Anti-semitism isn't entirely inc..."
    by Richard Gadsden on 30 November 2020
  3. Thierry, and not Geert, is the new Pim (2)
    "Mea culpa, it is pretty clear no..."
    by yohann on 26 November 2017
  4. Small fry 9/4 (1)
    "The link for the NRC expert pane..."
    by Gerben Vos on 11 April 2017
  5. Aftermath — the European angle (4)
    "I would think that the tension b..."
    by Gerben Vos on 7 April 2017
  6. Article: The Times of Trouble (1)
    "Update: I took a look at my draf..."
    by ppk on 26 March 2017
  7. Small fry 24/3 (2)
    "Back in the early naughts it was..."
    by Peter-Paul Koch on 25 March 2017