The first opinion poll since the Netherlands’ new cabinet was sworn in last Thursday, from GfK for Een Vandaag, shows little change on the comparable late September survey – but underlines how the new governing parties have lost support during seven months of marathon coalition talks. Of the four parties in the 12-strong cabinet of […]
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Dutch election: final polling data
There has been a rush of last minute polling before Dutch voters elect a new Tweede Kamer tomorrow. The closing picture presented by the country’s six pollsters is broadly consistent, even if many parties are so bunched together that gaps between them are well within margins of error. The ruling centre-right VVD of […]
‘Still no gamechangers’ in tight Dutch race
Today’s fortnightly poll from I & O Research bears the mixed Dutch-English headline ‘Nog geen gamechangers’ (‘still no gamechangers’). No significant breakthroughs are reported and in percentage terms voting intention scores have shifted only within the margin of error for nearly all the parties. Translating that into a lower house seat projection, the PVV and […]
Cracks show in Wilders’ support with one month to go
Voters in the Netherlands will cast their ballots exactly one month from today – and it appears that support for Geert Wilders’ populist Freedom Party (PVV) is showing signs of cracking. Since EPR last reported on the Netherlands, ten days ago, four of the country’s five regular pollsters have published surveys showing the PVV in […]