Elections in Curaçao
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Curaçao elects a legislature called the Estates of Curaçao. It consists of 21 members, elected for a four year term by proportional representation. The first Estates of Curaçao were the succession of the Island council of Curaçao (a form of devolved government in the Netherlands Antilles), upon the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010. In October 2012, elections were held for the Estates.
Latest elections
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National party | Leader(s) | Votes | % | +/– | Seats | +/– | |
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Sovereign People (PS) | Helmin Wiels | 19,715 | 22.6 | 5 | 1 | ||
Movement for the Future of Curaçao (MFK) | Gerrit Schotte | 18,450 | 21.2 | 5 | – | ||
Party for the Restructured Antilles (PAR) | Emily de Jongh-Elhage | 17,179 | 19.7 | 4 | 4 | ||
Partido pa Adelanto I Inovashon Soshal (PAIS) | Alex Rosaria | 15,286 | 17.7 | 4 | 4 | ||
Party MAN (MAN) | Eunice Eisden | 8,294 | 9.5 | 2 | – | ||
National People's Party (PNP) | Humphrey Davelaar | 5,130 | 5.9 | 1 | – | ||
Party Workers' Liberation Front 30th of May (FOL) | Anthony Godett | 1,790 | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Democratic Party (DP) + Labour Party People's Crusade (L) | George Hernandez | 1,127 | 1.3 | 0 | – | ||
Valid votes | 87,058 | 99.58 | |||||
Blank and invalid votes | 370 | 0.42 | |||||
Totals | 87,428 | 100.00 | — | 21 | — | ||
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout | 116,857 | 74.82 | |||||
Source: Versgeperst.com |
2010 Elections
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Parties | Party leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
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Partido Antiá Restrukturá (PAR) | Emily de Jongh-Elhage | 22,474 | 30 | 8 | +1 |
Movementu Futuro Korsou (MFK) | Gerrit Schotte | 15,953 | 21 | 5 | +5 |
Pueblo Soberano (PS) | Helmin Wiels | 13,886 | 19 | 4 | +3 |
Movishon Antia Nobo (MAN) | Eunice Eisden | 6,531 | 9 | 2 | -3 |
Partido Frente Obrero Liberashon 30 Di Mei (FOL) | Anthony Godett | 4,813 | 7 | 1 | -1 |
Partido Nashonal di Pueblo (PNP) | Humphrey Davelaar | 4,588 | 6 | 1 | -1 |
Democratische Partij (DP) | Norberto Vieira Ribeiro | 3,048 | 4 | 0 | – |
Partido pa Adelanto I Inovashon Soshal (PAIS) | Alex Rosaria | 2,202 | 3 | 0 | – |
Partido Laboral | Errol Goeloe | 509 | 1 | 0 | – |
Lista Niun Paso Atras (NPA) | Carlos Monk | 336 | 0 | 0 | – |
Total valid votes | 74,340 | 100 | 21 | ||
Invalid votes (including 241 blank votes) | 1,231 | 1.6 | |||
Turnout | 75,571 | 65.81 | |||
Source: Civil registry of the Netherlands Antilles |
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