Dutch Election: Liberals and Far-Right Party in Close Competition
According to exit polls, Rob Jetten's liberal D66 party and Geert Wilders' far-right Freedom Party are neck and neck in the Dutch election.
D66 is projected to secure 27 seats, while Wilders' PVV is close behind with 25 seats, based on an exit survey by Ipsos I&O for broadcasters NOS and RTL.
Party Positions
- D66, led by 38-year-old Jetten, a former climate minister, has a pro-EU climate-focused agenda.
- The party positions itself as a moderate alternative to both Wilders' far right and traditional conservatives.
The center-right liberals of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) are expected to come third with 23 seats.
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Author's summary: D66 and PVV are in a close competition in the Dutch election.
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