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1,505,829 votes and 22 seats.
VVD received 14.24% of valid national votes. The final EML names 22 elected result records under this party.
Official national party result · Kiesraad EML
VVD in the 2025 House election.
VVD received 1,505,829 votes and 22 seats in the official 2025 Netherlands House result. Explore all electoral-district aggregates and people named elected for the party.
All electoral-district aggregates
Where the official votes were counted.
These figures describe geographic vote totals. Seats were allocated nationally.
| Electoral district | Votes | Vote share | District vote order |
|---|---|---|---|
| 's-HertogenboschKieskring 's-Hertogenbosch | 145,281 | 16.38% | 3 |
| ArnhemKieskring Arnhem | 139,241 | 13.95% | 3 |
| LeidenKieskring Leiden | 122,727 | 15.63% | 2 |
| UtrechtKieskring Utrecht | 117,984 | 13.66% | 3 |
| TilburgKieskring Tilburg | 115,841 | 17.06% | 3 |
| DordrechtKieskring Dordrecht | 105,067 | 13.93% | 2 |
| Den HelderKieskring Den Helder | 104,368 | 16.58% | 3 |
| HaarlemKieskring Haarlem | 103,242 | 18.13% | 2 |
| ZwolleKieskring Zwolle | 97,795 | 13.00% | 4 |
| MaastrichtKieskring Maastricht | 91,169 | 14.03% | 2 |
| LeeuwardenKieskring Leeuwarden | 50,780 | 12.02% | 5 |
| NijmegenKieskring Nijmegen | 50,639 | 13.67% | 4 |
| AssenKieskring Assen | 47,738 | 14.58% | 2 |
| AmsterdamKieskring Amsterdam | 41,676 | 9.72% | 3 |
| GroningenKieskring Groningen | 41,152 | 11.24% | 4 |
| 's-GravenhageKieskring 's-Gravenhage | 38,481 | 11.58% | 4 |
| MiddelburgKieskring Middelburg | 31,663 | 13.61% | 2 |
| LelystadKieskring Lelystad | 31,561 | 13.66% | 3 |
| RotterdamKieskring Rotterdam | 29,040 | 10.06% | 4 |
| BonaireKieskring Bonaire | 384 | 10.22% | 5 |
Historical elected-result records
22 people named elected in the 2025 result.
This is the election-night result publication, not a claim about current membership after later substitutions.
Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius691,062 candidate votesOpen source record →Vincent Karremans329,326 candidate votesOpen source record →Ruben Brekelmans166,730 candidate votesOpen source record →Eelco Heinen126,213 candidate votesOpen source record →Bente Becker48,972 candidate votesOpen source record →Eric van der Burg22,395 candidate votesOpen source record →Wendy van Eijk-Nagel17,324 candidate votesOpen source record →Silvio Erkens5,446 candidate votesOpen source record →Claire Martens-America6,552 candidate votesOpen source record →Jurgen Nobel2,852 candidate votesOpen source record →Thom van Campen4,181 candidate votesOpen source record →Queeny-Aimée Rajkowski5,565 candidate votesOpen source record →Ulysse Ellian3,033 candidate votesOpen source record →Thierry Aartsen3,834 candidate votesOpen source record →Ingrid Michon-Derkzen2,514 candidate votesOpen source record →Peter de Groot2,049 candidate votesOpen source record →Harry Bevers2,353 candidate votesOpen source record →Renate den Hollander5,494 candidate votesOpen source record →Arend Kisteman1,910 candidate votesOpen source record →Daan de Kort4,806 candidate votesOpen source record →Hilde Wendel8,021 candidate votesOpen source record →Björn Schutz545 candidate votesOpen source record →
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