If the results are confirmed, Wilders’ victory would be much bigger than all polls in recent days had predicted, and the PVV would double its seats.
The Dutch far-right party PVV, led by the anti-Islamist and Eurosceptic Geert Wilderswon last Wednesday’s general elections in the Netherlands and adds 35 of the 150 seats of Parliament, as shown by the exit polls published at the end of the polling stations.
If the results of the survey by research agency Ipsos are confirmed, Wilders’ victory in these elections would be much greater than all surveys published in recent days had predicted, and the PVV would double the current 17 seats it has. an opposition party.
It is followed by the left-wing bloc formed by the social democrat PvdA and the green GroenLinks, led by the former vice president of the European Commission. Frans Timmermanswhat would I get 26 seats.
Third place would go to the right-liberal VVD, led by the Turkish-Dutch Dilan Yesilgöz and to which the acting prime minister belongs. Mark Ruttewho would take an electoral blow and be left alone 23 seatscompared to the current 34.
In fourth place, and if the polls are confirmed, would be the newly formed New Social Contract (NSC), a Christian Democratic party. Pieter Omtzigtwhich would enter Parliament 20 seats.
Of the 26 parties that participated in today’s elections, 16 achieved parliamentary representation, although, with the exception of the PVV, VVD, NSC and the Timmermansblok, none exceeded the ten-seat mark.
Source: EITB
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