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| | Elections in the Netherlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | election is a process in which a vote is held to elect candidates to an office. | | | Two weeks before the election all voters receive a card in which they are called to vote (this card is the evidence that one is a registered voter and it must be handed in in order to vote). | | | The maximum parliamentary term is four years and elections are always held almost four years after the previous one. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elections_in_the_Netherlands
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| | MinBZK.nl (uk) - The Netherlands constitutional state |
| | After elections, the civil servants continue to work at the same Ministry for the newly appointed Ministers and State Secretaries. | | | The 150 members of the Lower House are elected directly by the citizens of the Netherlands. | | | The civil servants in each Ministry assist the Minister and State Secretary or Secretaries in their work. |
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http://www.minbzk.nl/uk/constitution_and/the_netherlands
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| | Essays.cc - The Netherlands |
| | The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government operating under an 1812 constitution with amendments. | | | The hereditary monarch, who has had little power in running the government since the constitution was revised in 1848, acts as the head of the state while the principal executive official of the country is the prime minister. | | | The popularity of the prime minister Wim Kok and his party, PvdA, won the party more seats which were taken from the D66. |
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| | MinBZK.nl (uk) - Remote e-voting in the Netherlands |
| | It was made permissible by an amendment to the Elections Act in 1965. | | | The Elections Act lays down in detail how elections must be conducted in the Netherlands. | | | Their right to vote is limited to elections to the Dutch and European parliaments. |
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http://www.minbzk.nl/uk/different_government/remote_e-voting_in
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| | Liberians in the Netherlands Call for Total Disarmament and Elections in Liberia |
| | These Constitutional stipulations were not observed in the 1997 Presidential and General Elections, which brought one of the War-Lords Mr. | | | We are of the opinion that in case the Liberian Government proceeds with the General Elections without effecting the enabling environment as described hereinabove, and enshrined in the Constitution, further international sanctions be taken against the regime. | | | Pursuant to Article 39 of the Liberian Constitution, a population census should be conducted to ensure the re-demarcation of constituencies and enhance the process of voter registration. |
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http://www.theperspective.org/netherlands_liberians.html
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| | DILACERATOR: The Netherlands Archives |
| | One of the problems is that the law and criminal justice systems in the Netherlands are outrageously lenient, and the law enforcement authorities are all but capitulating to criminals. | | | There was a big outcry in the Netherlands over the light sentence handed out to Volkert van der Graaf, which even led to one of the judges receiving a bullet in the mail. | | | This is not something new as there is a general failure, and indeed in some cases unwillingness of the criminal justice system to go after criminals. |
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http://qsi.cc/blog/archives/cat_the_netherlands.html
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| | 2002 - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch |
| | November 5 - U.S. Elections : The Republican Party maintains control of the House of Representatives and regains control of the Senate. | | | May 7 - Gay Canadian teenager Marc Hall is granted a court injunction ordering that he be allowed to attend his high school prom with his boyfriend. | | | March 12 - In Texas, Andrea Yates is found guilty of drowning her five children on June 20, 2001. |
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http://encyclopedia.worldsearch.com/2002.htm
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| | News Update: Hilversum, Monday 13 June 2005 06:00 UTC |
| | The opposition is demanding the nationalisation of the gas industry, new elections, more rights for the country's indigenous majority and the trial of former president Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada. | | | The opposition, however, accuses the government of President Robert Mugabe of wanting to punish the capital's poor for voting against his ruling ZANU-PF party in the recent elections. | | | This was the crucial round since the million or so voters will elect members to nearly half the 128 seats. |
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http://www.rnw.nl/news/news.html
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| | St. Maarten (Netherlands Antilles) |
| | Saba politicians will be trying to secure a vote for the island in the Council of Ministers by getting a minister seat, which Saba has never done. | | | The Dutch territory on five Caribbean islands will swear in its new Parliament on the main island of Curacao on Tuesday morning, with the 22 members choosing a new chairman to head the Central Government. | | | As the one in charge of the information section for the Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands Antilles, I can answer your questions as follows: |
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| | Also, each of the 11 provinces in the Netherlands is governed by an elected legislature headed and appointed by the queen’s commissioner. | | | The appointment of a local mayor may not serve the best interests of each municipality. | | | Rates on State loans have declined to 5.22%. |
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http://www.gsu.edu/~mgtpbb/crhayes.doc
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| | Foreign & Commonwealth Office Country Profiles |
| | The last elections in the Netherlands were held on 22 January 2003. | | | The government can also appoint as ministers individuals who have not stood for election. | | | The newly established International Criminal Court is based in The Hague. |
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http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029394365&a=KCountryProfile&aid=1019061813313
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| | Anti-Semitism Worldwide 1998/9 - Netherlands |
| | In the parliamentary elections of May 1998, the CD lost their 3 seats. | | | This party attempts to unite the extreme right within its ranks. | | | February, the Pop Against Racism foundation marked its fifth anniversary by |
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http://www.tau.ac.il/Anti-Semitism/asw98-9/nether.html
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| | Netherlands |
| | This country is also host to the International Court of Justice. | | | The less important Senate ( Eerste Kamer, or First Chamber) is chosen every four years after the provincial elections by the just chosen members of the provincial parliaments. | | | The Netherlands also became a member of NATO. |
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http://brainyencyclopedia.com/encyclopedia/n/ne/netherlands.html
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| | Netherlands Elections News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News |
| | The decision of voters in France and the Netherlands to reject the constitution is seen in... | | | The constitution has been rejected in Holland, but more significantly in France. | | | New York City Mayoral Election 2005 - Latest News |
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http://www.einnews.com/netherlands/newsfeed-NetherlandsElections
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| | Electronic voting in the Netherlands |
| | Voting devices may be used for two elections at the same time, in case of combined elections (e.g., parliament + referendum, or provincial + local elections). | | | Mandatory advice by the Kiesraad (Election Council) on approval of a voting machine is abolished; | | | Worries about monopoly position of Nedap: what if this manufacturer cannot/is not allowed to provide machines/assistance anymore? |
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http://www.cs.ru.nl/~wolterp/voting/contents.html
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| | Pravda.RU Leek Follows Negotiations on a New Dutch Government Closely |
| | In the general elections in the Netherlands last week the voters gave a clear signal to the politicians. | | | PRAVDA went to Leek and talked to the local politicians about the effects this election will have More details... | | | PRAVDA went to Leek and talked to the local politicians about the effects this election will have. |
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http://english.pravda.ru/world/2003/01/30/42771.html
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| | Fascists in the Netherlands |
| | At the end of 1998 he decided to continue and to join the European elections and the elections for the provinces. | | | In the local elections they lost 86 of their 88 seats and the ‘Centrumdemocraten’ lost their three seats in parliament. | | | This was only one month after the parliamentary elections. |
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http://kafka.antifa.net/english.htm
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| | Pravda.RU Rightists and far-rightists triumphant |
| | Journalists were especially interested in Bykov’s opinion of gubernatorial elections scheduled in the Krasnoyarsk region for September 8 More details... | | | Thus, Fortuyn’s followers have been given 26 seats in the parliament and are now ahead of Wim Kok's Labor Party, which has ruled for the past eight years. | | | The leftists received 16% of the vote and have been given 23 seats in the parliament. |
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http://english.pravda.ru/main/2002/05/16/28849.html
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| | Netherlands (05/05) |
| | The Netherlands last held the revolving presidency of the EU in the second half of 2004. | | | The current First Chamber was elected following provincial elections in May 2003. | | | The judiciary comprises 62 cantonal courts, 19 district courts, five courts of appeal, and a Supreme Court that has 24 justices. |
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http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/3204.htm
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| | General Elections in Netherlands to Go Ahead As Scheduled |
| | Fortuyn, 54, an openly gay politician who was attracting widespread support for his policy of restricting immigration to the Netherlands, was shot dead on Monday evening by a lone gunman. | | | Reports said that during Tuesday's meeting with the prime minister, his party -- Fortuyn's List -- requested that elections be held as originally planned. | | | The prime minister met with leaders of main political parties in the country, especially Fortuyn's party, before announcing the decision, press reports here said. |
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http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200205/08/print20020508_95264.html
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| | Tsja Elections in The Netherlands |
| | After the shocking events of http://www.tsja.nl/tinder/archives/may2002.html (the murder on a politician and the rise of his party from nothing to 26 of 150 total seats), it was expected that the elections would be rather dull. | | | Politicians fear that his jokes will influence the 25% of the voters who haven't decided yet what to vote. | | | Tomorrow will be election day in The Netherlands. |
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http://www.tsja.nl/tinder/postings/434.html
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| | The demonization of Pim Fortuyn, the Dutch up and coming politician |
| | This would prove to be a miscalculation: in the next elections Barak was abandoned by voters and they voted Sharon, ex-general, for prime-minister. | | | LN (Livable Netherlands): new party, used to be Fortuyns party, right-winged and led by an DA-officer. | | | Last week there were local elections in the Netherlands. |
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/645932/posts
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| | Elections in the Netherlands |
| | The Eerste Kamer (First Chamber) has 75 members, elected for a four year term by the provincial councillors on the basis of the proportional representation at the provincial elections. | | | The Tweede Kamer (Second Chamber) has 150 members, elected for a four year term by proportional representation. | | | Freedom House rated the country on political rights with a 1 and on civil rights with a 1, both on a scale of 1 to 7 (in which 1 is the most free). |
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http://www.electionworld.org/netherlands.htm
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| | NRC Handelsblad - In English |
| | Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende’s CDA has remained the largest party with 44 seats, one more than at the elections of 15th May last year. | | | Under the leadership of party leader Wouter Bos, the social democrats gained 19 seats and arrived at 42 seats. | | | Amsterdam Mayor Job Cohen is the prime minister candidate for the Social Democrats (PvdA) if it gains a majority vote at next Wednesday’s Lower House elections. |
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http://www.nrc.nl/inenglish
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| | BBC News EUROPE Dutch Right poised for poll success |
| | The turnout for the elections was 57.7% - slightly below the turnout of 58.9% four years ago. | | | Analysts say that the party - which was launched in 1998 - will now almost certainly win seats in the general election on 15 May. | | | He has since launched his own national party which will field candidates in the general election. |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/1859106.stm
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| | New elections in the Netherlands imminent |
| | the only reason being to vote against the coalition at this congress and force new elections. | | | With the expected 2000 congress visitors (expected: 55% for, 45% against), GeenStijl has already gathered over 200 new 'Democrat' voters, vastly increasing the certainty of new elections. | | | The future of the coalition and the current government is in the hands of a congress held by the Democrats this saturday, where all Democrat members are able to vote for or against stepping out of the coalition. |
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http://www.alextreme.org/drupal/?q=node/view/347
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| | Dutch elections - Far right looking to cash in on murder |
| | The elections in the Netherlands on May 15 will take place in an extraordinary context following the murder of right-wing populist Pim Fortuyn, whose party could emerge from the contest as the largest single party. | | | SO: Immediately after Fortuyn’s death, there was a discussion about whether the election should be postponed. | | | Negotiations leading to a coalition government, which may include the PFL with the largest party, the Christian Democrats, are continuing. |
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http://www.labournet.org.uk/so/55dutch.htm
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| | Netherlands coalition talks break off |
| | They insisted that only a government in which the social democrats participated would make the Netherlands a defender of international law, as expressed by the United Nations. | | | In other words, only if the social democrats accept the flouting of international law can they defend it! | | | After the elections, however, the social democrats showed that their election slogans were not worth the paper upon which they had been written. |
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http://www.wsws.org/articles/2003/apr2003/neth-a29.shtml
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| | CIA - The World Factbook -- Netherlands |
| | Netherlands Trade Union Federation (FNV) (consisting of a merger of Socialist and Catholic trade unions); Christian Trade Union Federation (CNV); Trade Union Federation of Middle and High Personnel (MHP); Federation of Catholic and Protestant Employers Associations; Interchurch Peace Council or IKV; large multinational firms; the nondenominational Federation of Netherlands Enterprises | | | Supreme Court or Hoge Raad (justices are nominated for life by the monarch) | | | elections: none; the monarchy is hereditary; following Second Chamber elections, the leader of the majority party or leader of a majority coalition is usually appointed prime minister by the monarch; vice prime ministers appointed by the monarch |
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http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/nl.html
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| | The Netherlands |
| | A liberal constitution was adopted by the Netherlands in 1848. | | | Euthanasia in the Netherlands: a model for the United States? | | | Netherlands Antilles - Status: Part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Governor: Frits Goedgedrag (2002) Prime Minister:... |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107824.html
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| | USATODAY.com - Shaken Netherlands to hold elections next week |
| | British Prime Minister Tony Blair canceled a planned trip to the Netherlands. | | | A former academic and columnist, Fortuyn stormed onto the political stage in March when his party won 35% of the vote in local elections in Rotterdam, a port with a large immigrant population. | | | Members of Fortuyn's party &; named Pim Fortuyn's List after its 54-year-old leader — told Kok they want the elections to be go ahead as scheduled. |
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http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2002/05/07/netherlands-vote.htm
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| | New elections in The Netherlands? |
| | Dutch EP elections: higher voter turnout, anti-EU protest voting | | | The most recent elections took place on 15 May 2002 whereby newcomer LPF became the second largest party. | | | Liberal leader Gerrit Zalm (VVD) wants new elections before the end of the year, possibly half December, or continue in a minority government with the christian democrats (CDA). |
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http://www.euractiv.com/Article?tcmuri=tcm:29-114350-16&type=News
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| | 1998 General Elections in the Netherlands :: SP Results |
| | The SP tripled its vote to 303,703, from 1.3 percent in 1994 to 3.5 percent in 1998. | | | After the elections PvdA, VVD and D66 continued their governing Purple Coalition despite of the fact that half of the Second Chamber& seats are now occupied by parties that call themselves progressive. | | | They lost the three seats they held since 1994. |
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http://international.sp.nl/representatives/elections1998.stm
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| | EuroNet - News/Press: Politicians question polling in eventful year ... |
| | However, realistic politicians are aware that political participation in the Netherlands grew by about 15%, and that at least part of the credit for this transparency and democratic success has to be given to the pollsters. | | | For the recent elections he started his virtual web-based research activity, interviewed 1000 people every day and presented his results with self assurance on one of the commercial TV channels. | | | However, on election day, the results showed that INTERVIEW had ‘won’ with only 6 seats difference, NIPO 12 and de Hond 14. |
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| | ReliefWeb » Document Preview » The Netherlands supports Afghanistan elections |
| | The Government has taken this decision in response. | | | The Netherlands has been leading a PRT in the Afghani province of Baghlan since October 2004. | | | The Netherlands is sending a marine battalion to Afghanistan to help safeguard security during the elections in September. |
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http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EVIU-6D7CLK?OpenDocument
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| | France-diplomatie [Actualité diplomatique] |
| | The Netherlands diplomatic and consular representation in France | | | We have taken note of the results of the legislative elections in the Netherlands which showed first that the Christian Democrat party had won. | | | Together with all our partners, we shall naturally be attentive to the directions of this government. |
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http://www.france.diplomatie.fr/actu/articletxt.asp?ART=25172
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| | dietview.com - results of general elections |
| | Find the Best Sites For results of general elections With Starware | | | Result Of General Elections in the Free Online Encyclopedia | | | Read about Result Of General Elections in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary. |
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http://www.dietview.com/results-of-general-elections.aspx
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| | Guardian Unlimited Special reports The road from here |
| | French socialist leader Laurent Fabius wins 2007 presidential election; Gerhard Schröder hangs on. | | | Big governments try to salvage elements of the constitution, creating an EU foreign minister and diplomatic service, but small countries demand guarantee that they can keep representation on the European commission, quickly leading to deadlock. | | | Economic growth picks up when tougher welfare and labour reforms are pushed through by German's new conservative chancellor, Angela Merkel, after September's elections. |
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/eu/story/0,7369,1498452,00.html
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| | scoutscanada.ca - Netherlands Government |
| | Territory Institutions: Regering van de Nederlandse Antillen [Government of the Netherlands Antilles] | | | Netherlands [ Nederland ] Official languages: Dutch - in parts of the country... |
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| | Elections in the Netherlands |
| | #1: Dutch Right Poised for Poll Success - Leefbaar Nederland, a new anti-immigration party, makes major gains in local elections in the Netherlands two months before a national vote. | | | Amazon.com reports that it carries about 35,275 items relevant to Elections in the Netherlands | | | #1: Regional: Europe: Netherlands: Society and Culture: Politics: Parties: Leefbaar Nederland andnbsp; ( 1 match) |
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| | Political Resources on the Net - The Netherlands 1:3 |
| | Uitslagen van verkiezingen Results of elections in the Netherlands | | | Politieke Jongeren Historical view about political party's, youth organisations, prime-ministers in the Netherlands (in Dutch) | | | Political Parties and Youth Organizations in the Netherlands by Ben den Butter |
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http://www.politicalresources.net/netherl.htm
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| | Elections in the Netherlands Antilles |
| | Windwards Islands People's Movement : Saba based party | | | Netherlands Antilles ( Dutch : Nederlandse Antillen) are a part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Carribean. | | | The Netherlands Antilles have a population of around 215,000 on 960 km². |
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http://www.electionworld.org/netherlandsantilles.htm
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