2019 Bonaire general election

General elections were held in Bonaire on 20 March 2019. Voters elected the nine members of the Island Council, and, for the first time, the nine members of the Electoral College for the Senate of the Netherlands.[1][2]

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With three parties – the Bonaire Democratic Party, Bonaire Patriotic Union and Movement of Bonaire People – each holding three seats on the Island Council going into the elections, the Movement of Bonaire People won four seats and became as the largest party.

Results

Island Council

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Movement of Bonaire People3,57640.44+1
Bonaire Democratic Party2,13024.130
Bonaire Patriotic Union1,79820.32–1
Frente Sosial Progresivo4775.40New
ERA Nobo3924.40New
1 Union pa Pueblo4.10New
Lijst Rafael Santana0.70New
Lijst Suzy Thodé0.50New
Invalid/blank votes
Total9,05410090
Registered voters/turnout14,11464.14
Source: The Daily Herald

Electoral College

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Movement of Bonaire People45.44
Bonaire Democratic Party32.13
Bonaire Patriotic Union22.52
Invalid/blank votes
Total7,21210090
Registered voters/turnout12,64950.7
Source: The Daily Herald, BES Reporter

The Electoral College will vote for members of the Senate on 27 May 2019 as part of the wider Senate elections.

References

  1. "Bonaire gets another coalition government". The Daily Herald. 22 March 2019.
  2. "Partijen op Bonaire warmen zich op voor de verkiezingen". Koninkrijks Relaties (in Dutch). 4 February 2019. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
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