2017 Aruban general election

General elections were held in Aruba on 22 September 2017.^[1]

2017 Aruban general election

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All 21 seats in Parliament 11 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– AVP Mike Eman 39.86 9 −4 PEM Evelyn Wever-Croes 37.61 9 +2 POR Otmar Oduber [nl] 9.43 2 New RED Ricardo Croes [nl] 7.10 1 +1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Mike Eman APP Evelyn Wever-Croes PEM

Electoral system

The 21 members of the Estates were elected by proportional representation.^[2]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Aruban People's Party	23,376	39.86	9	–4
	People's Electoral Movement	22,061	37.61	9	+2
	Proud and Respected People [nl]	5,531	9.43	2	New
	Democratic Network	4,166	7.10	1	+1
	RAIZ	2,107	3.59	0	New
	Patriotic Progressive Union–Aruban Patriotic Party	656	1.12	0	0
	Cristiannan Uni Reforzando Potencial di Aruba	468	0.80	0	New
	Aruban Sovereignty Movement	287	0.49	0	New
Total		58,652	100.00	21	0
Valid votes		58,652	98.74
Invalid/blank votes		751	1.26
Total votes		59,403	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		70,750	83.96
Source: Overheid