Netherlands 2025 general election
What was the result of the 2025 general election in the Netherlands?
D66 and PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) each won 26 of 150 seats. 78.3% of registered voters cast a ballot.
Netherlands- Held:
- Final result
- Kiesraad (data.overheid.nl), read 18 October 2026
Which parties won the most seats?
Results published by the Kiesraad, read : D66 and PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) each won 26 of 150 seats, more than any other party; 78.3% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 0.6 points on 2023.
- D66 26 +17 seats 16.9% +10.6 points
- PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) 26 −11 seats 16.7% −6.8 points
- VVD 22 −2 seats 14.2% −1.0 points
- GROENLINKS / Partij van de Arbeid (PvdA) 20 −5 seats 12.8% −3.0 points
- CDA 18 +13 seats 11.8% +8.5 points
- JA21 9 +8 seats 5.9% +5.3 points
- Forum voor Democratie 7 +4 seats 4.5% +2.3 points
- BBB 4 −3 seats 2.6% −2.0 points
- DENK 3 0 seats 2.4% 0.0 points
- Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij (SGP) 3 0 seats 2.3% +0.2 points
- Partij voor de Dieren 3 0 seats 2.1% −0.2 points
- ChristenUnie 3 0 seats 1.9% −0.1 points
- Seats won
- Change on the previous election at the right
- Share of the vote
- Share at the previous election
- Change in points at the right
Changes are against the Netherlands 2023 general election, party by party.
- D6626
- PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid)26
- VVD22
- GROENLINKS / Partij van de Arbeid (PvdA)20
- CDA18
- JA219
- Forum voor Democratie7
- BBB4
- ChristenUnie3
- DENK3
- Partij voor de Dieren3
- SP (Socialistische Partij)3
- Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij (SGP)3
- 50PLUS2
- Volt1
Key numbers
+17 seats
Seats gained by D66
The largest gain in seats compared with 2023. Nieuw Sociaal Contract (NSC) lost 20 seats.
78.3%
Voter turnout
Up 0.6 points on 2023.
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D66 | 26 | +17 | 16.9 | +10.6 | 1,790,634 |
| PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) | 26 | −11 | 16.7 | −6.8 | 1,760,966 |
| VVD | 22 | −2 | 14.2 | −1.0 | 1,505,829 |
| GROENLINKS / Partij van de Arbeid (PvdA) | 20 | −5 | 12.8 | −3.0 | 1,352,163 |
| CDA | 18 | +13 | 11.8 | +8.5 | 1,246,874 |
| JA21 | 9 | +8 | 5.9 | +5.3 | 628,517 |
| Forum voor Democratie | 7 | +4 | 4.5 | +2.3 | 480,393 |
| BBB | 4 | −3 | 2.6 | −2.0 | 279,916 |
| DENK | 3 | 0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 250,368 |
| Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij (SGP) | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | +0.2 | 238,093 |
| Partij voor de Dieren | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | −0.2 | 219,371 |
| ChristenUnie | 3 | 0 | 1.9 | −0.1 | 201,361 |
The other parties and groups
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP (Socialistische Partij) | 3 | −2 | 1.9 | −1.3 | 199,585 |
| 50PLUS | 2 | +2 | 1.4 | +0.9 | 151,053 |
| Volt | 1 | −1 | 1.1 | −0.6 | 116,468 |
| BIJ1 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 40,360 |
| Nieuw Sociaal Contract (NSC) | 0 | −20 | 0.4 | −12.5 | 39,408 |
| Belang Van Nederland (BVNL) | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | −0.3 | 18,477 |
| Vrede voor Dieren | 0 | 0.2 | 16,819 | ||
| Piratenpartij | 0 | 0.1 | 10,575 | ||
| FNP | 0 | 0.1 | 9,331 | ||
| LP (Libertaire Partij) | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 8,248 |
| DE LINIE | 0 | 0.0 | 3,478 | ||
| NL PLAN | 0 | 0.0 | 2,299 | ||
| Vrij Verbond | 0 | 0.0 | 1,048 | ||
| ELLECT | 0 | 0.0 | 205 | ||
| Partij voor de Rechtsstaat | 0 | 0.0 | 151 |
± is the change against the Netherlands 2023 general election, party by party. Shares are computed by us from the votes.
Votes by party
- D66 1,790,634
- PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) 1,760,966
- VVD 1,505,829
- GROENLINKS / Partij van de Arbeid (PvdA) 1,352,163
- CDA 1,246,874
- JA21 628,517
- Forum voor Democratie 480,393
- BBB 279,916
- DENK 250,368
- Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij (SGP) 238,093
- Partij voor de Dieren 219,371
- ChristenUnie 201,361
- SP (Socialistische Partij) 199,585
- 50PLUS 151,053
- Volt 116,468
- BIJ1 40,360
- Nieuw Sociaal Contract (NSC) 39,408
- Belang Van Nederland (BVNL) 18,477
- Vrede voor Dieren 16,819
- Piratenpartij 10,575
- FNP 9,331
- LP (Libertaire Partij) 8,248
- DE LINIE 3,478
- NL PLAN 2,299
- Vrij Verbond 1,048
- ELLECT 205
- Partij voor de Rechtsstaat 151
The Kiesraad marks this file (CC0 1.0, data.overheid.nl) as research data, not as its official result. Its votes for every list equal the Kiesraad's own national count, linked under Sources and licence.
The source publishes votes only: shares are votes over the valid (expressed) votes, computed by us.
How many people voted?
78.3% of the 13,589,128 registered voters cast a ballot (10,640,324 ballots), up 0.6 points on 2023. 10,571,990 of them were valid votes.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- D6616.9% of votes17.3% of seats
- PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid)16.7% of votes17.3% of seats
- VVD14.2% of votes14.7% of seats
- GROENLINKS / Partij van de Arbeid (PvdA)12.8% of votes13.3% of seats
- CDA11.8% of votes12.0% of seats
- JA215.9% of votes6.0% of seats
- Forum voor Democratie4.5% of votes4.7% of seats
- BBB2.6% of votes2.7% of seats
- DENK2.4% of votes2.0% of seats
- Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij (SGP)2.3% of votes2.0% of seats
- Partij voor de Dieren2.1% of votes2.0% of seats
- ChristenUnie1.9% of votes2.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 1.0 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 8.6 by votes and 8.2 by seats; D66 led PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) by 0.3 points of the vote.
Time and source Data as of
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- Kiesraad, Verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer, on data.overheid.nl (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Kiesraad, national count of the Tweede Kamer election (EML), on data.overheid.nl (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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