2011 Dutch provincial elections

The coalition and support parties hoped to gain a majority in the Senate through these elections, but failed to do so, obtaining 37 out of 75 seats.

[1] On the same date, Island Council elections were held in the three public bodies of the Caribbean Netherlands.

It was planned that the members of the Island Councils would also have a vote in the Senate election in the future, but in 2011 this was not yet the case because this required a change in the Constitution.

The Christian Democratic Appeal suffered big losses, losing some 65 of their previous 151 provincial seats.

A "-" in the table means that the relevant party did not submit a list of candidates in the 2011 elections in the province concerned.