Netherlands News News Netherlands » People: Netherlands Elects Its Youngest, First Openly Gay Prime Minister — and He's Engaged to a Heartthrob Olympian
The Netherlands has elected 38-year-old Rob Jetten as prime minister, with far-right politician Geert Wilders losing the election.
News Netherlands » People: Dutch voters deliver rebuke to the far right in knife-edge election
The centrist D66 party nearly tripled its seats, while Geert Wilders’s right-wing party suffered a drop from its shocking first-place finish in 2023.
News Netherlands » People: Dutch centrist Jetten claims victory in vote where far right lost ground
D66 party says no time to waste as begins challenge of finding three coalition partners on fractious centre-ground.
News Netherlands » People: Dutch centrist liberals neck and neck with populist Wilders in tight election
Rob Jetten's centrist-liberal party D66 are in a neck-and-neck race with anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders in the Dutch election, according to almost complete results.
News Netherlands » People: Dutch centrists declare victory in election, right-wing calls it ‘arrogance’
Rob Jetten, leader of the centrist Democrats 66 party, declared victory on Friday after the pro- European Union faction tripled its seats and took a surprising bite out of the right-wing Party for ...
News Netherlands » People: Center-left candidate Rob Jetten wins Dutch election in close race
Rob Jetten, 38, leader of the Dutch centrist-liberal D66 party, is likely to become the next prime minister of the Netherlands. He beat far-right Geert Wilders.
News Netherlands » People: The main takeaways from the Netherlands' nail-biter elections, with the result still in the balance
Votes are still being counted in the Netherlands after a tense election, leaving uncertainty about the future government.
News Netherlands » People: Dutch centrist Rob Jetten claims victory in neck-and-neck election race
Jetten said his D66 liberal party had achieved a historic result after vote analysis indicated it could be beaten.
News Netherlands » People: Exit poll suggests Dutch election result too close to call, with center-left party slightly ahead
An exit poll published immediately after voting ended Wednesday in the Netherlands’ general election suggested the result was too close to call, with the center-left ...
News Netherlands » People: Geert Wilders’ Dutch PM hopes in tatters
Geert Wilders’ dream of becoming prime minister of the Netherlands was in tatters on Wednesday after Dutch voters turned to a resurgent centrist party in a snap general election.
News Netherlands » People: Dutch centrist Jetten declares victory, says ‘populists can be defeated’
Dutch centrist leader Rob Jetten declared victory Friday over far-right rival Geert Wilders in a tightly contested election, positioning himself to ...
News Netherlands » People: Dutch vote in test for Europe's far right
The Dutch headed to the polls Wednesday for a snap election seen as a litmus test for the strength of the far right, which has made powerful gains across Europe."Like all over Europe, people are fed ...