2003 Dutch Senate election

June 2019 none 2003 Dutch Senate election The Netherlands no 1999 2007 All 75 seats in the Senate 38 26 May 2003 Yvonne Timmerman-Buck Christian Democratic Appeal 20 23 29.0 Johan Stekelenburg Labour Party (Netherlands) 15 19 25.1 Nicolien van den Broek-Laman Trip People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 19 15 19.2 Diana de Wolff GroenLinks 8 5 6.7 Tiny Kox Socialist Party (Netherlands) 2 4 5.3 Eddy Schuyer Democrats 66 4 3 4.4 Egbert Schuurman ChristianUnion 4 2 3.1 Gerrit Holdijk Reformed Political Party 2 2 2.9 Bob Smalhout Pim Fortuyn List new 1 2.6 Henk ten Hoeve Independent Senate Group 1 1 1.8 President of the Senate Gerrit Braks Christian Democratic Appeal Yvonne Timmerman-Buck Christian Democratic Appeal Elections of the Dutch Senate were held on 26 May 2003, following the provincial elections on 11 March 2003. The 564 members of the twelve States-Provincial elected the 75 Senate members. The new Senate was installed on 10 June 2003. The term of office ended on 11 June 2007. ProvinceStates membersPopulationVote weightSouth Holland 83 3,439,913 414North Holland 83 2,572,809 310North Brabant 79 2,400,164 304Gelderland 75 1,960,384 261Utrecht 63 1,152,357 183Limburg 63 1,142.009 181Overijssel 63 1,100,728 175Friesland 55 640,060 116Groningen 55 573,225 104Drenthe 51 481,472 94Zeeland 47 378,163 80Flevoland 47 351,558 75 + Election resultsParty19992003DifferenceVotes%SeatsVotes%Seatsppt.SeatsChristian Democratic Appeal 40,541 25.7 20 46,848 29.0 23 3.3 3Labour Party 30,976 19.7 15 40,613 25.1 19 5.4 4People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 39,809 25.3 19 31,026 19.2 15 -6.1 -4GroenLinks 16,256 10.3 8 10,866 6.7 5 -3.6 -3Socialist Party 4,801 3.0 2 8,551 5.3 4 2.3 2Democrats 66 8,542 5.4 4 7,087 4.4 3 -1.0 -1Christian UnionIn 1999 joint list of RPF and GPV. 7,307 4.6 4 4,960 3.1 2 -1.5 -2Reformed Political Party 4,281 2.7 2 4,695 2.9 2 0.2 0Pim Fortuyn List - - - 4,124 2.6 1 2.6 1Independent Senate Group 3,880 2.5 1 2,874 1.8 1 -0.7 0 Others 1,160 0.7 0 0 0.0 0 -0.7 0Total 157,553 100.0 75 161,644 100.0 75 0.0 0 Notes 2003 Senate