Historic composition of the Tweede Kamer

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The Historic composition of the Tweede Kamer gives an overview of the composition of the Lower House of the Dutch parliament. It shows the composition after elections, splits from parties are not included.

Contents 1 1888-1946 2 1946-1998 3 1998 - now 4 See also

[edit] 1888-1946

Party Name	1888	1891	1894	1897	1901	1905	1909	1913	1917	1918	1922	1925	1929	1933	1937
Conservative	1
RKSP	25	25	25	22	25	25	25	25	24	30	32	30	30	28	31
RKVP/KDP												1		1
ARP	27	21	15	17	23	15	25	11	12	13	16	13	12	14	17
Vrij AR				5	7
CHP						7
CHU							10	10	9	7	11	11	11	10	8
CDP										1
CDU														1	2
SGP											1	2	3	3	2
HGSP												1	1	1
BVL				13	8	9	4	10	10	4
Liberale Unie	46	53	57	35	18	25	20	19	21	6
EB										3
LSP											10	9	8	7	4
RB		1	3	4
VDB					9	11	9	7	8	5	5	7	7	6	6
SDAP				2	6	6	7	18	15	22	20	24	24	22	23
SDP/CPH/CPN										2	2	1	2*	4	3
RSP/RSAP														1
SP										1
PB										1	2	1	1	1
NSB															4
SDB	1
Independent Socialist				1	1	1
CHK				1	1
FB					1	1
Independent AR					1
BCS										1
VDW										1
NP										1
CSP										1
MP										1
LP											1
MPS&L													1
VNH														1
Totaal	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

*: In 1929 deed the CPH entered with two lists, which both won one seat.

[edit] 1946-1998

Party Name	1946	1948	1952	1956	1959	1963	1967	1971	1972	1977	1981	1982	1986	1989	1994
KVP	32	32	30	49	49	50	42	35	27
ARP	13	13	12	15	14	13	15	13	14
CHU	8	9	9	13	12	13	12	10	7
CDA										49	48	45	54	54	34
PvdA	29	27	30	50	48	43	37	39	43	53	44	47	52	49	37
VVD	6	8	9	13	19	16	17	16	22	28	26	36	27	22	31
D66							7	11	6	8	17	6	9	12	24
SGP	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2
GPV						1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2
RPF											2	2	1	1	3
PSP					2	4	4	2	2	1	3	3	1
PPR								2	7	3	3	2	2
CPN	10	8	6	7	3	4	5	6	7	2	3	3
EVP												1
GroenLinks														6	5
SP															2
CD														1	3
CP												1
AOV															6
Unie 55+															1
DS '70								8	6	1
Boerenpartij						3	7	1	3	1
RKPN									1
NMP								2
KNP		1	2
Totaal	100	100	100	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150

Note in 1956 the Tweede Kamer was expanded from 100 to 150 members.

[edit] 1998 - now

Party Name	1998	2002	2003	2006
CDA	29	43	44	41
PvdA	45	23	42	33
VVD	38	24	28	22
D66	14	7	6	3
LPF		26	8
PVV				9
SGP	3	2	2	2
GPV	2
RPF	3
ChristenUnie		4	3	6
GroenLinks	11	10	8	7
SP	5	9	9	25
PvdD				2
LN		2
Totaal	150	150	150	150

[edit] See also

• List of cabinets of the Netherlands
• List of Prime Ministers of the Netherlands
• Historic composition of the Eerste Kamer