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INTRODUCTION

After the German occupation, the party system changed by mergers and reorganisations


NATIONAL SUMMARY



Party'''%''' '''Seats'''
Katholieke Volkspartij 30.832
Partij Van De Arbeid 28.329
Anti-Revolutionaire Partij 12.913
Communistische Partij Nederland 10.610
Christelijke-Historische Unie 7.88
Volkspartij Voor Vrijheid En Democratie 6.46
Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij 2.12
Total-100



PARTIES


  • Anti Revolutionary Party (Anti-Revolutionaire Partij)

  • Christian Historical Union (Christelijke-Historische Unie)

  • Communist Party of the Netherlands (Communistische Partij Nederland), a continuation of the Communist Party of Holland

  • Freedom party (Partij voor de Vrijheid), a continuation of the Liberal State Party

  • Labour Party ( Partij Van De Arbeid ), a merger of the Social Democratic Workers'Party, the Freethinking Democratic League and the Christian Democratic Union

  • Political Reformed Party (Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij)

  • Catholic People's Party (Katholieke Volkspratij), a continuation of the Roman Catholic State Party