When and for what is this election?

On Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, the Dutch people will again elect the 150 members of the House of Representatives. Normally that election is every 4 years. Due to the fall of the government, the election is earlier.

To be eligible to vote in the elections to the House of Representatives on October 29, 2025, you must be at least 18 years of age or older. You must also have Dutch nationality.

Why is your voice important?

The House of Representatives represents all Dutch people and has 2 main tasks: to control the government and to make laws together with the government.

Your vote counts in how and by whom the country will be governed in the coming years. So will you come and vote?

Who can you vote for?

By voting, you let it be known which political party you want in the House of Representatives for the next 4 years. And the more seats a party has, the more influence that party can have on decisions about what should happen in the Netherlands.

No later than Friday, October 24, you will receive the list of candidates in your mailbox. This lists all political parties and their candidates for which you can vote.