2019 Bonaire general election
General elections were held in Bonaire on 20 March 2019. Voters elected the nine members of the Island Council, and, for the first time, the nine members of the Electoral College for the Senate of the Netherlands.[1][2]
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With three parties – the Bonaire Democratic Party, Bonaire Patriotic Union and Movement of Bonaire People – each holding three seats on the Island Council going into the elections, the Movement of Bonaire People won four seats and became as the largest party.
Results
Island Council
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Movement of Bonaire People | 3,576 | 40.4 | 4 | +1 |
Bonaire Democratic Party | 2,130 | 24.1 | 3 | 0 |
Bonaire Patriotic Union | 1,798 | 20.3 | 2 | –1 |
Frente Sosial Progresivo | 477 | 5.4 | 0 | New |
ERA Nobo | 392 | 4.4 | 0 | New |
1 Union pa Pueblo | 4.1 | 0 | New | |
Lijst Rafael Santana | 0.7 | 0 | New | |
Lijst Suzy Thodé | 0.5 | 0 | New | |
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
Total | 9,054 | 100 | 9 | 0 |
Registered voters/turnout | 14,114 | 64.14 | – | – |
Source: The Daily Herald |
Electoral College
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Movement of Bonaire People | 45.4 | 4 | ||
Bonaire Democratic Party | 32.1 | 3 | ||
Bonaire Patriotic Union | 22.5 | 2 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
Total | 7,212 | 100 | 9 | 0 |
Registered voters/turnout | 12,649 | 50.7 | – | – |
Source: The Daily Herald, BES Reporter |
The Electoral College will vote for members of the Senate on 27 May 2019 as part of the wider Senate elections.
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References
- "Bonaire gets another coalition government". The Daily Herald. 22 March 2019.
- "Partijen op Bonaire warmen zich op voor de verkiezingen". Koninkrijks Relaties (in Dutch). 4 February 2019. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
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