1982 Dutch general election

none Netherlands 1981 1986 All 150 seats in the House of Representatives 76 8 September 1982 80.98% ( 6.05pp) Joop den Uyl Labour Party (Netherlands) 44 47 30.40 Dries van Agt Christian Democratic Appeal 48 45 29.39 Ed Nijpels People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 26 36 23.08 Jan Terlouw D'66 17 6 4.26 Fred van der Spek Pacifist Socialist Party 3 3 2.28 Henk van Rossum Reformed Political Party 3 3 1.90 Ina Brouwer Communist Party of the Netherlands 3 3 1.79 Ria Beckers Political Party of Radicals 3 2 1.66 Meindert Leerling Reformatory Political Federation 2 2 1.51 Hans Janmaat Centre Party (Netherlands) 0 1 0.83 Gert Schutte Reformed Political League 1 1 0.82 Cathy Ubels-Veen Evangelical People's Party (Netherlands) 0 1 0.69 Tweede Kamerverkiezingen 1982.png Most voted-for party by municipality Cabinet Third Van Agt cabinet CDA–D'66 First Lubbers cabinet CDA–VVD Early general elections were held in the Netherlands on 8 September 1982.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1396 978-3-8329-5609-7Irwin Galen 1983 The Dutch parliamentary election of 1982 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0261379483901075 Electoral Studies 2 1 69–76 10.1016/0261-3794(83)90107-5 0261-3794 subscription The Labour Party emerged as the largest party, winning 47 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives;Nohlen & Stöver, p1414 however, this would be the last time it did so until 1994. The Centre Party received 0.8% of the vote, winning one seat, which was taken by Hans Janmaat. This was the first time since World War II that a party considered to be right-wing extremist won a seat in the Dutch parliament. Following the election the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) formed a coalition government with the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, with the CDA's Ruud Lubbers becoming prime minister. Results File:1982 Dutch General Election.svg Labour Party 2503517 47 +3 Christian Democratic Appeal 2420441 45 –3 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 1900763 36 +10 Democrats 66 351278 6 –11 Pacifist Socialist Party 187547 3 0 Reformed Political Party 156636 3 0 Communist Party of the Netherlands 147753 3 0 Political Party of Radicals 136446 2 –1 Reformatory Political Federation 124235 2 0 Centre Party 68423 1 +1 Reformed Political League 67163 1 0 Evangelical People's Party 56466 1 +1 Socialist Party 44959 0 0 Democratic Socialists '70 31047 0 0 Right-wing People's Party 21987 0 0 Roman Catholic Party of the Netherlands 12689 0 0 God with Us (political party) God with Us nl God Met Ons 3157 0 0 Dutch People's Union 1632 0 0 Progressive Party for the Preservation of Work, Environment and Society 250 0 New Small Party 127 0 0 37115 0 10216627 Kiesraad By province + Results by provinceTweede Kamer 8 september 1982 https://www.verkiezingsuitslagen.nl/verkiezingen/detail/TK19820908 4 November 2021 Kiesraad Dutch Province PvdA CDA VVD D'66 PSP SGP CPN PPR RPF CP GPV EVP Others Drenthe41.1 23.7 21.8 3.9 1.3 0.2 1.3 1.3 1.7 0.2 1.6 1.0 2.0 Friesland37.0 31.5 17.6 3.2 1.5 0.6 1.3 1.3 2.3 0.2 1.4 1.4 2.0 Gelderland 28.0 32.5 22.3 4.2 2.1 3.3 0.8 1.8 2.1 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.2 Groningen42.2 20.9 16.9 3.4 2.3 0.2 4.2 1.7 1.8 0.2 3.8 1.3 1.3 Limburg (Netherlands) Limburg 26.1 42.9 18.6 4.7 2.2 0.0 1.0 1.9 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.7 North Brabant 24.6 40.1 22.3 4.6 2.2 0.5 0.8 1.7 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.3 1.0 North Holland31.6 21.7 27.2 4.5 3.7 0.4 4.3 2.0 0.9 1.4 0.3 0.6 1.3 Overijssel 28.3 36.3 18.1 3.9 1.3 2.6 1.0 1.4 2.8 0.3 2.1 0.7 0.9 South Holland33.1 22.9 25.1 4.2 2.0 3.4 1.5 1.4 1.8 1.7 0.6 0.7 1.6 Flevoland Southern IJsselmeer Polders35.6 18.5 25.5 5.1 2.2 0.5 4.0 2.0 1.4 1.8 0.9 1.0 1.4 Utrecht 25.3 27.3 27.6 4.5 2.6 2.8 1.4 1.9 2.2 0.8 1.4 0.9 1.1 Zeeland 27.9 27.4 23.2 4.1 1.3 8.2 0.6 1.4 2.3 0.5 1.2 0.9 1.5 References Category:General elections in the Netherlands General Netherlands Netherlands