All Netherlands elections

1967 Dutch General Election

Depillarisation begins

15 February 1967 · Depillarisation · 150 seats, 76 for a majority

A general election was held in the Netherlands on 15 February 1967. The Catholic People's Party (KVP) remained the largest party, though it suffered considerable losses, dropping to 42 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives.

Prime Minister before

Prime Minister (continued)

Piet de Jong

KVP

Largest force

KVP

42 of 150 seats

Turnout

94.9%

The result

Share of the House of Representatives
KVPNorbert Schmelzer42-8
26.5%
PvdAJoop den Uyl37-6
23.6%
VVDEdzo Toxopeus17+1
10.7%
ARPBarend Biesheuvel15+2
9.9%
CHUHenk Beernink12-1
8.1%
BPHendrik Koekoek7+4
4.8%
D66Hans van Mierlo7
4.5%
CPNMarcus Bakker5+1
3.6%
PSPHenk Lankhorst40
2.9%
SGPCornelius van Dis30
2.0%
GPVPiet Jongeling10
0.9%