Provincial Council of Overijssel

The Provincial Council of Overijssel (Dutch: Staten van Overijssel, pronounced [ˈstaːtə(ɱ) vɑn ˌoːvərˈɛisəl]) is the provincial council for the Dutch province of Overijssel. It forms the legislative body of the province. Its 47 seats are distributed every four years in provincial elections.

The chamber of the Provincial Council of Overijssel in the Provinciehuis in Zwolle.

Current composition

Since the 2023 provincial elections, the distribution of seats of the Provincial Council of Overijssel has been as follows:

Party		Votes	%	+/–	Seats	+/–
	Farmer–Citizen Movement	185,921	31.45	New	17	New
	Christian Democratic Appeal	48,488	8.20	–8.90	4	–5
	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	47,074	7.96	–4.98	4	–2
	GroenLinks	43,825	7.41	–2.07	4	–1
	Labour Party	39,599	6.70	–1.80	3	–1
	Christian Union	34,807	5.89	–2.37	3	–1
	Party for Freedom	28,864	4.88	–2.30	2	–1
	Reformed Political Party	21,621	3.66	–0.25	2	0
	Democrats 66	21,270	3.60	–2.17	2	–1
	JA21	21,046	3.56	New	2	New
	Party for the Animals	21,010	3.55	+0.52	1	0
	Socialist Party	17,632	2.98	–2.90	1	–2
	Volt	17,617	2.98	New	1	New
	Forum for Democracy	16,091	2.72	–10.55	1	–5
	Together Local Twente	9,035	1.53	New	0	New
	50PLUS	7,114	1.20	–2.23	0	–1
	Alliance	4,794	0.81	New	0	New
	BVNL	4,615	0.78	New	0	New
	Jesus Lives	701	0.12	New	0	New
Total		591,124	100.00	–	47	–
Valid votes		591,124	99.48
Invalid votes		1,419	0.24
Blank votes		1,675	0.28
Total votes		594,218	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		913,363	65.06	+5.79
Source: Kiesraad[1]

See also

• Provincial politics in the Netherlands