1989 Dutch General Election

6 September 1989 · Depillarisation · 150 seats, 76 for a majority

General elections were held in the Netherlands on 6 September 1989. The Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) remained the largest party, winning 54 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives.

Prime Minister before

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Prime Minister (continued)

Ruud Lubbers

CDA

Largest force

CDA

54 of 150 seats

Turnout

80.3%

The result

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CDA

Ruud Lubbers · 35.3% of votes · 0 seats

seats

PvdA

Wim Kok · 31.9% of votes · -3 seats

seats

VVD

Joris Voorhoeve · 14.5% of votes · -5 seats

seats

D66

Hans van Mierlo · 7.9% of votes · +3 seats

seats

Ria Beckers · 4.1% of votes · +3 seats

seats

SGP

Bas van der Vlies · 1.9% of votes · 0 seats

seats

GPV

Gert Schutte · 1.2% of votes · +1 seats

seats

RPF

Meindert Leerling · 1.0% of votes · 0 seats

seats

Hans Janmaat · 0.9% of votes · +1 seats

seats


CDA	Ruud Lubbers	54	0	—	35.3%	—
PvdA	Wim Kok	49	-3	—	31.9%	—
VVD	Joris Voorhoeve	22	-5	—	14.5%	—
D66	Hans van Mierlo	12	+3	—	7.9%	—
GL	Ria Beckers	6	+3	—	4.1%	—
SGP	Bas van der Vlies	3	0	—	1.9%	—
GPV	Gert Schutte	2	+1	—	1.2%	—
RPF	Meindert Leerling	1	0	—	1.0%	—
CD	Hans Janmaat	1	+1	—	0.9%	—