Provincial Council of Limburg

Provincial Council of Limburg Provinciale Staten van Limburg
Type
Type	Unicameral
Seats	47
Meeting place
Meeting place of the Provincial Council of Limburg on the Meuse in Maastricht

The Provincial Council of Limburg (Dutch : Provinciale Staten van Limburg), also called Limburgs Parlement, are the provincial council for the Dutch province of Limburg. It forms the legislative body of the province. Its 47 seats are distributed every four years in provincial elections.

Current composition

Since the 2023 provincial elections, the distribution of seats of the Provincial Council of Limburg has been as follows:

3 2 4 3 3 1 2 5 5 10 2 6 1
Party		Votes	%	+/–	Seats	+/–
	Farmer–Citizen Movement	86,392	18.47	New	10	New
	Party for Freedom	59,290	12.68	–0.87	6	–1
	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	44,736	9.56	–0.60	5	0
	Christian Democratic Appeal	43,319	9.26	–9.39	5	–4
	GroenLinks	40,819	8.73	+0.32	4	0
	Labour Party	32,646	6.98	+0.45	3	0
	Socialist Party	31,213	6.67	–2.01	3	–1
	Democrats 66	28,401	6.07	+0.27	3	0
	Local Limburg	20,128	4.30	+0.24	2	0
	JA21	19,170	4.10	New	2	New
	Party for the Animals	17,574	3.76	–0.08	2	0
	Forum for Democracy	15,876	3.39	–11.18	1	–6
	50PLUS	11,773	2.52	–1.24	1	0
	Limburg Seniors Party	4,136	0.88	New	0	New
	BVNL	4,013	0.86	New	0	New
	Christian Union	3,464	0.74	–0.33	0	0
	General Water Board Party	2,598	0.56	New	0	New
	Look Back!	1,320	0.28	New	0	New
	Jesus Lives	631	0.13	New	0	New
	Heart for Freedom	228	0.05	New	0	New
Total		467,727	100.00	–	47	–
Valid votes		467,727	99.28
Invalid votes		1,293	0.27
Blank votes		2,078	0.44
Total votes		471,098	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		873,557	53.93	+1.36
Source: Kiesraad

See also

• Provincial politics in the Netherlands

External links

• Official website (in Dutch)