Elections in the Netherlands Antilles
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Elections in the Netherlands Antilles gives information on election and election results of the estates of the former Netherlands Antilles.
The Netherlands Antilles had (before its dissolution) a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often had a chance of gaining power alone, and parties had to work with each other to form coalition governments.
The Netherlands Antilles elected a legislature. The Estates (Staten) had 22 members, elected for a four year term in three multi-seat constuencies and 2 single-seat constuencies.
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e • d Summary of the 22 January 2010 Estates of the Netherlands Antilles election results
| Parties |
Island |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
+/– |
| Party for the Restructured Antilles (Partido Antiá Restrukturá) |
Curaçao |
26,641 |
|
6 |
+1 |
| List of Change (Lista di Kambio)
|
Curaçao |
23,552 |
|
5 |
— |
| Sovereign People (Pueblo Soberano) |
Curaçao |
10,789 |
|
2 |
+2 |
| National People's Party (Partido Nashonal di Pueblo) |
Curaçao |
6,494 |
|
1 |
–1 |
| Party Workers' Liberation Front 30th of May (Partido Frente Obrero Liberashon 30 Di Mei) |
Curaçao |
4,373 |
|
0 |
–2 |
| Democratic Party (Democratische Partij) |
Curaçao |
1,815 |
|
0 |
— |
| Party for an Emancipated People (Partido un Pueblo Emansipa) |
Curaçao |
311 |
|
0 |
— |
| Movement Opposing Isla Refinery (Movementu Solushon Isla) |
Curaçao |
195 |
|
0 |
— |
| National Alliance
|
Sint Maarten |
6,939 |
|
3 |
+1 |
| Democratic Party Sint Maarten (Democratische Partij Sint Maarten) |
Sint Maarten |
3,560 |
|
0 |
–1 |
| People's Progressive Alliance |
Sint Maarten |
916 |
|
0 |
— |
| Bonaire Patriotic Union (Union Patriotico Bonairano) |
Bonaire |
3,673 |
|
2 |
— |
| Bonaire Democratic Party (Partido Democratico Bonairano) |
Bonaire |
2,720 |
|
1 |
— |
| List of Change (Lista di Kambio) |
Bonaire |
1,126 |
|
0 |
— |
| Democratic Party Sint Eustatius (Democratische Partij Sint Eustatius) |
Sint Eustatius |
602 |
|
1 |
— |
| Progressive Labour Party |
Sint Eustatius |
341 |
|
0 |
— |
| Windwards Islands People's Movement |
Saba |
393 |
|
1 |
— |
| Total |
|
|
22 |
— |
| Sources: Amigoe Bonaire Reporter St. Maarten Island Time |
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[edit] See also
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Elections in North America
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