Early general elections were held in Curaçao on 28 April 2017 after the fall of the government led by Hensley Koeiman.

The previous general elections in 2016 resulted in the formation of a four-party coalition government consisting of MAN, the Real Alternative Party (PAR), the National People's Party (PNP) and Sovereign People (PS), headed by Hensley Koeiman of MAN.

[1] However, the PS withdrew from the coalition on 11 February 2017, causing it to lose its majority.

Prime Minister Koeiman subsequently submitted his resignation to the governor.

These parties were required to win the equivalent of 1% of the votes cast in the previous general election in order to participate.