Provincial Council of Drenthe

The Provincial Council of Drenthe (Dutch: Provinciale Staten van Drenthe), also known as the States of Drenthe, is the provincial council of Drenthe, Netherlands. It forms the legislative body of the province. Its 41 seats are distributed every four years in provincial elections.

Provincial Council of Drenthe
Type
Type
Leadership
President
Secretary
Simone Buissink
Structure
Seats41
Political groups
Government (24)
  •   PvdA (6)
  •   VVD (6)
  •   CDA (5)
  •   GL (4)
  •   CU (3)

Opposition (17)

Elections
Last election
20 March 2019
Meeting place
Meeting place of the Provincial Council of Drenthe in Assen
Website
www.drentsparlement.nl

Current composition

Since the 2019 provincial elections, the seats of the Provincial Council of Drenthe are as following:

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Labour Party32,10514.066–1
Forum for Democracy30,71313.456New
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy29,78513.056–1
Christian Democratic Appeal24,08210.555–1
GroenLinks18,9548.304+2
Party for Freedom16,0977.053–2
Christian Union15,5266.8030
Socialist Party14,7606.473–2
Democrats 6612,9955.692–2
Strong Local9,3444.0910
50PLUS8,4443.7010
Party for the Animals7,8233.431New
Other parties7,6473.3500
Total228,275100.0041–
Valid votes228,27599.55
Invalid/blank votes1,0260.45
Total votes229,301100.00
Registered voters/turnout389,92558.81
Source: Kiesraad[1]

See also

References
  1. "Provinciale Staten 20 maart 2019" (in Dutch). Verkiezingsuitslagen. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
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