Student - March 4, 2010
No students on the town council
There are no students on Wageningen's new municipal council. None of the seven candidates for various different parties were directly elected or got enough personal votes.
The students and their scores:
Peter Veldman (D66): 78
Peter van Kampen (D66): 55
Peter van Beveren (CDA): 30
Chris Verweij (SP): 27
Jillis Herweijer (VVD): 24
Thomas van Rossum (PvdA): 18
Willem Selen (PvdA): 7
List number
List name
Percentage
Number of votes
Seat distribution
1
Labour party (PvdA)
16,08%
2583
4
2
Green Left (GL)
18,99%
3050
5
3
Socialist Party (SP)
5,47%
878
1
4
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD)
12,58%
2020
3
5
Christian democrats (CDA)
9,96%
1600
3
6
Democrats 66 (D66)
21,60%
3468
6
7
City Party Wageningen
9,13%
1466
2
8
Christian Union (CU)
6,19%
994
1
Total valid votes
16059
Spoiled ballots
61
Percentage turnout
57,70%