That was also expected in the polls, but has now been confirmed, albeit only in the exit polls. This time, however, the elderly could vote by post and the margin of error for exit polls could therefore be greater than in the past. In the course of the evening it should become clear whether the real results follow those exit polls.
Mark Rutte’s VVD would therefore win two or three seats and tower far above the rest with 35 or 36. If this trend is confirmed, it is almost certain that Rutte will remain at the top, but the question is with whom he can and will form a coalition. A strong candidate is the current coalition partner, the left-liberal D66. According to the exit polls, it would make a substantial profit of eight or nine seats and become the second party with a total of 27 or 28 seats in the Lower House. The top woman of D66, Sigrid Kaag, saw reason to dance enthusiastically on the table when the exit polls were announced. (Read more below the tweet).
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