Dutch far-right party wins landslide victory in elections
STORY: Dutch far-right party wins landslide victory in elections
SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 1, 2023/earlier footage
DATELINE: Dec. 2, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:47
LOCATION: THE HAGUE, the Netherlands
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the Dutch parliament complex in The Hague, the Netherlands
2. various of campaign posters near the Dutch parliament complex
STORYLINE:
The Netherlands' far-right populist Party for Freedom (PVV) won the parliamentary elections by a landslide, the Dutch Electoral Council announced at a press conference in The Hague, the Netherlands, on Friday.
The PVV got 37 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives, or the lower house of parliament, becoming the biggest party in the country for the first time in history.
The elections were held on Nov. 22 with a 77.7 percent turnout, down from 78.7 percent in 2021 and 81.9 percent in 2017.
The GreenLeft-Labor alliance, GroenLinks-PvdA, ranked second with 25 seats, while the rightist People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) took the
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