The Party for the Animals is a political party in the Netherlands. Among its main goals are animal rights and animal welfare.
Bas Eickhout is a Dutch politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since the 2009 elections. He is a member of the GreenLeft,part of the European Green Party.
Cornelis Gerrit "Kees" van der Staaij is a Dutch politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1998 to 2023 and Leader of the Reformed Political Party between 2010 and 2023. As a parliamentarian,he focused on matters of judiciary,home affairs,Kingdom relations,foreign policy,the European Union,development aid,the defense,public health,welfare,sports,immigration and political asylum. Van der Staaij had been the longest running member of the House of Representatives from 2017 until 2023.
Van Lanschot is the name of a Dutch patrician family.
Richard de Mos is a Dutch politician and teacher who served as a member of the House of Representatives for the Party for Freedom (PVV) from 1 September 2009 to 20 September 2012. He sat on the municipal council of The Hague from 11 March 2010 to 7 June 2018,when he became an alderman in the municipal executive for the Groep de Mos/Hart voor Den Haag. He was removed through a motion of no confidence on 16 October 2019 and regained his seat in the municipal council the following 7 November. He was the lijsttrekker for Code Orange (CO) in the 2021 general election.
Cornelis Wilhelmus Maria Antonia (Kees) Aarts is a Dutch political scientist and Professor of Political Science at the Department of Public Administration (PA) of the University of Twente,particularly known for his work on comparative electoral behavior.
Forum for Democracy is a far-right political party in the Netherlands,founded as a think tank by Thierry Baudet and Henk Otten in 2016. The party first participated in elections in the 2017 general election,winning two seats in the House of Representatives.
Volt Europa is a pro-European and European federalist political party,which is organized as a pan-European umbrella for subsidiary parties of the same name and branding in all EU member states and several non-EU states,including Albania,Switzerland,Ukraine,and the United Kingdom. Despite its organisation,Volt does not yet meet the requirements to register as a European political party.
An election of the Members of the European Parliament from the Netherlands was held on 23 May 2019. It was the ninth time such an election had been held in the Netherlands. The number of Dutch seats had been set to increase from 26 to 29 following Brexit,but due to the extension of the Article 50 process in the United Kingdom,the number of seats to be elected remained at 26.
The 2024 European Parliament election in the Netherlands was held on 6 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. It was the tenth time the elections have been held for the European elections in the Netherlands,and the first to take place after Brexit.
JA21 is a political party in the Netherlands,active in the House of Representatives and Senate. It was founded on 18 December 2020 by Joost Eerdmans and Annabel Nanninga after they left Forum for Democracy (FVD) on 26 November 2020. The conservative-liberal party first participated in elections in the 15–17 March 2021 general election. At the European level,it is affiliated with the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR).
Volt Netherlands is a social liberal political party in the Netherlands. It is the Dutch chapter of Volt Europa,a political movement that operates on a European level.
Laurens Antonius Josephus Maria Dassen is a Dutch politician and former banker. Dassen grew up in Knegsel,studied business administration at Radboud University and worked for ABN AMRO for six years. He has been a member of Volt Netherlands since its foundation in 2018 and was elected to the House of Representatives as his party's lijsttrekker in the 2021 general election.
Nilüfer Gündoğan is a Dutch politician,who was a member of the House of Representatives. She was elected to the House in the 2021 general election on behalf of Volt Netherlands. In February 2022,she was suspended from its parliamentary group following internal reports of unacceptable behavior. Gündoğan had before worked as a consultant and manager.
Belang van Nederland is a political party in the Netherlands,led by Wybren van Haga. Between 2021 and 2023,it was active in the House of Representatives as the independent Van Haga Group. Its three MPs split from Forum for Democracy in August 2021.
Paul Alex Blaauw,usually known as P. A. Blaauw,was an Indo politician,lawyer,and member of the Dutch East Indies Volksraad representing the Indo Europeesch Verbond from the 1920s to the 1940s. During the period of transition to Indonesian independence and the 1949 Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference he was a leader of the largest faction advocating for the rights of Indos.
Francesca Romana D'Antuono is an Italian politician. In October 2021,she was elected co-president of Volt Europa together with Reinier van Lanschot at the 2021 General Assembly.
Volt Belgium is a political party in Belgium. It is part of the pan-European party Volt Europa.
In the run-up to the 2023 Dutch general election,various organisations carried out opinion polling to gauge voting intentions in the Netherlands. Results of such polls are displayed in this list.
Anna Strolenberg is a Dutch politician for Volt. She was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.
