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2023 Dutch island council elections

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2023 Dutch island council elections
Netherlands
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All 19 seats in the island councils
of Bonaire (9), Saba (5) and Sint Eustatius (5)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Bonaire Elected in Bonaire
PDB Clark Abraham 38.85 3 0
UPB James Kroon 28.42 3 +1
MPB Hennyson Thielman 19.88 2 −2
M21 Daisy Coffie 9.63 1 New
Saba (island) Elected in Saba
WIPM Bruce Zagers 59.33 3 −2
PEP Saskia Matthew 31.15 2 New
Sint Eustatius Elected in Sint Eustatius
PLP Rechelline Leerdam 55.66 3 0
DP Raquel Spanner-Carty 37.69 2 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Island council elections were held in the Caribbean Netherlands on 15 March 2023 to elect the members of the island councils of Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius. The elections were held on the same day as the 2023 electoral college elections, and the 2023 provincial and water board elections in the European Netherlands.[1]

Participating parties

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Bonaire

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List Party Lead candidate
1 Bonaire People's Movement MPB Hennyson Thielman
2 Bonaire Democratic Party (Demokrat) PDB Clark Abraham
3 Bonaire Patriotic Union UPB James Kroon
4 1 Union for the People 1UPP Aljano Emerenciana
5 Movement 21 M21 Daisy Coffie
6 Bonaire Revolution Union URB Suzy Thodé

Saba

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List Party Lead candidate
1 Windward Islands People's Movement WIPM Bruce Zagers
2 Party for Progress, Equality and Prosperity PEP Saskia Matthew
3 Saba Caring People Party SCPP Enrico Klaber
4 Blank list (United People Movement) UPM Dave Levenstone

Sint Eustatius

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List Party Lead candidate
1 Progressive Labour Party PLP Rechelline Leerdam
2 Democratic Party of Sint Eustatius DP Raquel Spanner-Carty
3 Christian Democratic Appeal CDA Sjahairah Fleming

Results

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Bonaire

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Bonaire Democratic Party3,97538.8530
Bonaire Patriotic Union2,90828.423+1
Bonaire People's Movement2,03419.882−2
Movement 219859.631New
1 Union for the People2682.6200
Bonaire Revolution Union620.6100
Total10,232100.0090
Valid votes10,23297.23
Invalid votes1741.65
Blank votes1181.12
Total votes10,524100.00
Registered voters/turnout16,31564.51
Source: Bonaire Stemt

Saba

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Windward Islands People's Movement61759.333−2
Party for Progress, Equality and Prosperity32431.152New
List 4 (United People Movement)959.130New
Saba Caring People Party40.380New
Total1,040100.0050
Valid votes1,04098.86
Invalid votes50.48
Blank votes70.67
Total votes1,052100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,25983.56
Source: Public Entity Saba

Sint Eustatius

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Progressive Labour Party97955.6630
Democratic Party of Sint Eustatius66337.6920
Christian Democratic Appeal1176.650New
Total1,759100.0050
Valid votes1,75999.10
Invalid votes140.79
Blank votes20.11
Total votes1,775100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,20180.65
Source: Government of St. Eustatius

References

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  1. ^ Kiesraad (2017-07-04). "Verkiezingskalender - Actueel - Kiesraad.nl". www.kiesraad.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-12-19.