Politics of the Netherlands

The Netherlands are a constitutional monarchy. The most important part of parliament, the Tweede Kamer (second chamber, or lower house), has 150 members, and is chosen once every four years by proportional representation.

Related Topics:
Constitutional monarchy - Parliament - Tweede Kamer - Proportional representation

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Like a number of other European countries with proportional representation, the Dutch have always had coalition governments.

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