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Over half of voting population aged 50 and over

An estimated 13.3 million inhabitants of the Netherlands are eligible voters in the upcoming parliamentary elections on 22 November 2023. This is equivalent to 91 percent of the population aged 18...

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CBS launches international SDG dashboard

25 September 2023 is SDG Action Day.

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Government expenditure and consumption; functions, transactions, sectors

Government expenditure and final consumption by function (COFOG): General public services, defense, health, education and social protection

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2.4 million can vote by mail in the coming elections

In the upcoming election for the Dutch House of Representatives, all eligible voters aged 70 and over are allowed to cast their vote by mail.

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Nearly one-quarter of non-Dutch voters are Polish

Around 13.5 million inhabitants of the Netherlands are eligible to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections. Of this group, 3.6 percent do not hold the Dutch nationality but do have EU...

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National Voters Survey 2012: satisfaction with democracy remains high

These are various conclusions presented in the National Voters Survey (NKO) (SKON), shortly after the Dutch Lower House elections. The first results are now available.

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One in eight voters vote by proxy

A huge amount of voters in the Netherlands vote by proxy. At the 2006 elections for the Dutch House of Representatives, 12 percent of voters had authorised somebody else to vote for them.

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Voter turnout

The number of votes cast at an election as a percentage of the number of people eligible to vote.

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Voters prefer computer to red pencil

Dutch voters trust voting machines. They think they are the most reliable way to vote.

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PVV and GL voters often hold opposing views

The opinions of Dutch voters on political issues often vary widely. This applies in particular to Green Left (GL) voters and Party for Freedom (PVV) voters.

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Economy most urgent problem according to Dutch voters

In recent years, Dutch voters have been anxious about finances and the economy, but they also think their culture is under threat, according to a publication presented today by Statistics Netherlands...

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Vertrouwen Europees Parlement

In 2016 geeft een minderheid van de Nederlandse bevolking aan vertrouwen in het Europees parlement te hebben, namelijk 41 procent. Nederland staat daarmee op de vierde plek binnen de Europese Unie.

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Nearly 13 million eligible voters on 15 March

Around 13 million Dutch residents will be entitled to vote in the general election on 15 March 2017.

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Election

Occasion where voters can elect their representatives in parliament (Second Chamber), Provincial Council, the European Parliament or the municipal council.

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Higher educated most politically active

Higher educated people are generally more interested in politics.

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Political engagement and cynicism go hand in hand

One third of the Dutch population are politically active. They participate in discussions on political issues, take to the streets to demonstrate, sign petitions and contact politicians.

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Most Dutch agree on home mortgage interest deduction

Voters hardly disagree on a ban on same-sex marriages, abolition of the mortgage interest deduction and tax cuts. They do disagree on the issues of development aid and illegal immigration.

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Many Dutch vote by proxy

Many voters in the Netherlands use the possibility of voting by proxy. In the 2010 Lower Chamber elections, 8 percent of voters had authorised someone else to vote for them.

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Growing scepticism towards Europe

Since the early 1990s, Euroscepticism has grown among Dutch voters. Only Young voters in the 18–25 age category are truly enthusiastic about Europe.

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Public support for restrictions on dual nationality

Over 60 percent in the Dutch over-18 population oppose the concept of dual nationality, in particular lower educated and over-45s. Three in every five people in the Dutch population aged 18 years and...

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Calendar

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 24-28 March 2008 (Week 13).

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Election results Dutch Lower House, 1918-2006

Voters, turnout, total votes, invalid votes, valid votes and distribution of seats by political party in the Dutch Lower House

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