2003 Dutch general election

General elections were held in the Netherlands on 22 January 2003.

2003 Dutch general election

22 January 2003

All 150 seats in the House of Representatives
76 seats needed for a majority
Turnout80.0% ( 0.6 pp)
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
CDA Jan Peter Balkenende 28.6% 44 +1
PvdA Wouter Bos 27.2% 42 +19
VVD Gerrit Zalm 17.9% 28 +4
SP Jan Marijnissen 6.3% 9 0
LPF Mat Herben 5.6% 8 −18
GL Femke Halsema 5.1% 8 −2
D66 Thom de Graaf 4.0% 6 −1
CU André Rouvoet 2.1% 3 −1
SGP Bas van der Vlies 1.5% 2 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Most voted-for party by municipality
Cabinet before Cabinet after
First Balkenende cabinet
CDALPFVVD
Second Balkenende cabinet
CDAVVDD66
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