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in the Netherlands following the LPF leader's assassination on 6 May the same year. The power vacuum resulted in violent internal conflicts in LPF, which eventually led to the fall of the
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on 15 May 2002. The elections were amongst the most dramatic in Dutch history, not just in terms of the electoral results, as they were completely overshadowed by the
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appeared to be the frontrunners in the race to become prime minister. The situation changed with the arrival of the controversial politician
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also contested the election. While they had been overshadowed by Fortuyn, they also entered the House of Representatives, winning 2 seats.
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Van Holsteyn, Joop J. M.; Galen A. Irwin (April 2003). "Never a dull moment: Pim Fortuyn and the Dutch parliamentary election of 2002".
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described the rise in support for Fortuyn as a shock for the Dutch political establishment and their traditional system of consensus.
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https://nieuwscheckers.nl/nieuwscheckers/de-lpf-zou-in-2002-volgens-peilingen-de-grootste-partij-worden-bij-de-verkiezingen/
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was the surprising winner of the election, gaining 14 seats (from 29 to 43) and becoming the largest party in the
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until after the elections and the formation of the next government, and the date of the election was not changed.
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in November 2001, but he was expelled from the party after making controversial comments in an interview with
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party that represented his political views. He had drawn controversy in the campaign with his views on
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https://www.volkskrant.nl/nieuws-achtergrond/cda-verliest-twee-kamerzetels-door-machtsstrijd~b9655b5b/
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of the 'purple' cabinets. Especially the Labour Party under the technocratic leadership of
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and had questioned whether its culture was compatible with Western society even before the
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on 9 February 2002. Fortuyn had described Islam as a "backward culture", criticizing its
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report, criticizing the Dutch government's handling of the events that led to the
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The government resigned on 16 April - only a month before polling day - after the
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Tegen de islamisering van onze cultuur: Nederlandse identiteit als fundament
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https://www.verkiezingsuitslagen.nl/verkiezingen/detail/TK20020515
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The 15 May 2002 election was the beginning of a year of political
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Once-Struggling Dutch Economy No Longer in the Nether Land
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in 1995. However, the ministers remained in office as a
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At the start of the year, Melkert and the VVD leader
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He was elected the leader of 2318:Simons, Marlise (2002-05-08). 460:Two months after the election 80:76 seats needed for a majority 1: 1072:suffered a landslide defeat. 2557:10.1080/01402380512331341101 2383:Ad Melkert, meet Pim Fortuyn 484:had been in power since the 18:Dutch general election, 2002 2297:& Philip Stöver (2010) 1154:Christian Democratic Appeal 1077:Christian Democratic Appeal 518:Christian Democratic Appeal 488:in a coalition between his 455:Christian Democratic Appeal 30:2002 Dutch general election 3420: 2512:"Tweede Kamer 15 mei 2002" 2229: 2179: 2129: 2079: 2029: 1979: 1929: 1879: 1829: 1779: 1729: 1679: 540:. 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Index

Dutch general election, 2002
Netherlands
1998
2003
House of Representatives
pp
CDA
Jan Peter Balkenende
LPF
Pim Fortuyn
assassinated
VVD
Hans Dijkstal
PvdA
Ad Melkert
GL
Paul Rosenmöller
SP
Jan Marijnissen
D66
Thom de Graaf
CU
Kars Veling
SGP
Bas van der Vlies
LN
Fred Teeven

Cabinet
Second Kok cabinet

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