1982 Dutch General Election

The Lubbers era begins

8 September 1982 · Depillarisation · 150 seats, 76 for a majority

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Prime Minister before

—

Prime Minister (continued)

Ruud Lubbers

CDA

Largest force

PvdA

47 of 150 seats

Turnout

81.0%

The result

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PvdA

Joop den Uyl · 30.4% of votes · +3 seats

seats

CDA

Dries van Agt · 29.4% of votes · -3 seats

seats

VVD

Ed Nijpels · 23.1% of votes · +10 seats

seats

D66

Jan Terlouw · 4.3% of votes · -11 seats

seats

PSP

Fred van der Spek · 2.3% of votes · 0 seats

seats

SGP

Henk van Rossum · 1.9% of votes · 0 seats

seats

CPN

Ina Brouwer · 1.8% of votes · 0 seats

seats

PPR

Ria Beckers · 1.7% of votes · -1 seats

seats

RPF

Meindert Leerling · 1.5% of votes · 0 seats

seats

Hans Janmaat · 0.8% of votes · +1 seats

seats

GPV

Gert Schutte · 0.8% of votes · 0 seats

seats

EVP

Cathy Ubels-Veen · 0.7% of votes · +1 seats

seats


PvdA	Joop den Uyl	47	+3	—	30.4%	—
CDA	Dries van Agt	45	-3	—	29.4%	—
VVD	Ed Nijpels	36	+10	—	23.1%	—
D66	Jan Terlouw	6	-11	—	4.3%	—
PSP	Fred van der Spek	3	0	—	2.3%	—
SGP	Henk van Rossum	3	0	—	1.9%	—
CPN	Ina Brouwer	3	0	—	1.8%	—
PPR	Ria Beckers	2	-1	—	1.7%	—
RPF	Meindert Leerling	2	0	—	1.5%	—
CP	Hans Janmaat	1	+1	—	0.8%	—
GPV	Gert Schutte	1	0	—	0.8%	—
EVP	Cathy Ubels-Veen	1	+1	—	0.7%	—