States of North Brabant
| States of North Brabant Staten van Noord-Brabant | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 55 |
Political groups |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (10) Christian Democratic Appeal (9) Socialist Party (9) Party for Freedom (7) Democrats 66 (7) Labour Party (4) GreenLeft (3) 50Plus (2) Party for the Animals (2) ChristianUnion-SGP (1) Lokaal Brabant (1) |
| Elections | |
Last election | 18 March 2015 |
Next election | March 2019 |
| Meeting place | |
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The States of North Brabant (Dutch: Staten van Noord-Brabant, pronounced [ˈstaːtə(n) vɑn ˈnoːrd ˈbraːbɑnt]) are the States-Provincial for the Dutch province of North Brabant. It forms the legislative body of the province. Its 55 seats are distributed every four years in provincial elections. Since 2009, it has been chaired by Wim van de Donk (CDA).[1]
Current composition
Since the 2015 provincial elections, the seats of the States of North Brabant are as following:
| Results for the States-Provincial | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2011 | 2015 | ||||
| Party | Votes (percent) | Seats | Votes (percent) | Seats | Votes (percent) | Seats |
| VVD | 18.9 | 11 | 20.7 | 12 | 17.5 | 10 |
| CDA | 31.2 | 18 | 17.4 | 10 | 17.2 | 9 |
| SP | 21.0 | 12 | 13.8 | 8 | 16.1 | 9 |
| PVV | - | - | 14.0 | 8 | 12.8 | 7 |
| D66 | 2.1 | 1 | 8.0 | 5 | 12.1 | 7 |
| PvdA | 14.1 | 8 | 13.4 | 7 | 8.0 | 4 |
| GroenLinks | 4.1 | 2 | 5.9 | 3 | 4.5 | 3 |
| 50Plus | - | - | 3.3 | 1 | 4.3 | 2 |
| PvdD | 2,2 | 1 | 1.8 | 1 | 3.2 | 2 |
| ChristenUnie/SGP | 2.7 | 1 | 1.5 | - | 2.0 | 1 |
| Lokaal Brabant | - | - | - | - | 1.8 | 1 |
| Brabant Party | 1.9 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| other party's | 1.8 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.4 | 0 |
| Turn-out/seats | 42.1 | 55 | 51.4 | 55 | 43.6 | 55 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Commissaris van de Koning". Provincie Noord-Brabant (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 June 2014.
External links
- Official website (Dutch)
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