The Provincial Council of Limburg (Dutch: Provinciale Staten van Limburg), also called Limburgs Parlement, are the provincial council for the Dutch province of Limburg. It forms the legislative body of the province. Its 47 seats are distributed every four years in provincial elections. Since December 2021, it has been chaired by Emile Roemer (SP).
Current compositionEdit
Since the 2019 provincial elections, the seats of the Provincial Counil of Limburg are as following:
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Appeal | 84,947 | 18.65 | 9 | –2 | |
| Forum for Democracy | 66,343 | 14.57 | 7 | New | |
| Party for Freedom | 61,705 | 13.55 | 7 | –2 | |
| People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 46,254 | 10.16 | 5 | 0 | |
| Socialist Party | 39,527 | 8.68 | 4 | –4 | |
| GroenLinks | 38,291 | 8.41 | 4 | +2 | |
| Labour Party | 29,724 | 6.53 | 3 | –1 | |
| Democrats 66 | 26,420 | 5.80 | 3 | –1 | |
| Local Limburg | 18,474 | 4.06 | 2 | +1 | |
| Party for the Animals | 17,512 | 3.84 | 2 | +1 | |
| 50PLUS | 17,104 | 3.76 | 1 | 0 | |
| Other parties | 9,177 | 2.01 | 0 | –1 | |
| Total | 455,478 | 100.00 | 47 | – | |
| Valid votes | 455,478 | 99.34 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 3,021 | 0.66 | |||
| Total votes | 458,499 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 872,100 | 52.57 | |||
| Source: Kiesraad[1] | |||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Provinciale Staten 20 maart 2019" (in Dutch). Verkiezingsuitslagen. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
External linksEdit
- Official website (in Dutch)