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Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Economist
The Netherlands' recent election saw the pro-European, urban-supporting D66 party, led by Rob Jetten, narrowly defeating the populist PVV of Geert Wilders, indicating a shift towards more tolerant politics, with Jetten poised to become the country's youngest and first openly gay prime minister.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Reuters
D66, led by Rob Jetten, won the Dutch parliamentary elections, positioning Jetten to become the youngest prime minister, as the party secures a plurality and prepares for coalition talks; Wilders' PVV lost support amid allegations of voter fraud, which are being investigated.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by DW
In a close Dutch election, centrist D66 led by Rob Jetten narrowly defeated nationalist Geert Wilders' PVV, marking a significant shift towards liberal policies and potentially making Jetten the country's youngest-ever prime minister. The election was triggered by Wilders' withdrawal from a coalition over immigration issues, and the results reflect a broader European trend of rising populist movements.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Euronews.com
Centrist liberal D66, led by Rob Jetten, has won the Dutch general election, gaining 26-27 seats and positioning itself as the leading party to form a coalition government, while defeating far-right PVV led by Geert Wilders.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by politico.eu
Centrist-liberal D66, led by Rob Jetten, narrowly won the Dutch election, surpassing the far-right PVV, and is now in a strong position to form a coalition government, potentially becoming the Netherlands' next prime minister.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Washington Post
Dutch voters delivered a rebuke to the far right in a closely contested election, with the centrist D66 party nearly tripling its seats and Geert Wilders’s right-wing party losing ground after a surprising first-place finish in 2023.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Euronews.com
Rob Jetten, leader of the Dutch centrist party D66, is poised to become the country's youngest prime minister after a strong election showing, with potential coalition partners including left-leaning and centrist parties, while avoiding alliances with far-right PVV.