Etiket: DRENTHE CHOOSE
More women in the city council in nine Drenthe municipalities
In the newly elected municipal councils, more than 36 percent of councilors are women. Before the elections on March 16, this was still 31 percent. In the seventy largest municipalities,…
Many candidates with preferential votes in municipal councils
What does a preference vote mean? A candidate councilor can be elected to the municipal council with preferential votes. The number of votes required for this differs per municipality. There…
Celebration with a black edge at winner PvdA Hoogeveen
“This is a great result. Dreams are not deception,” laughs Stan van Eck, leader of the PvdA, on the morning after the results of the municipal elections. His party is…
Voter not warm to elections: turnout lower everywhere
In all twelve municipalities of Drenthe, the turnout during the municipal elections this year is lower than during the elections in 2018. Turnout is lowest in Emmen, while turnout has…
Elections results: Local parties big winners
The results of the municipal elections in Drenthe are known. Hoogeveen was the first municipality to announce the results just after 11 p.m. These are provisional results after all votes…
Elections results: Sterk Meppel wins seat and few changes Westerveld
The first results of the municipal elections in Drenthe are known. Hoogeveen was the first municipality to announce the results just after 11 p.m. These are provisional results after all…
LIVE: Follow the results of the elections on RTV Drenthe
The polls are closed, the big counting has begun. Tonight it will be announced how the seats in the Drenthe municipal councils will be distributed. The election results can be…
Turnout percentage in Drenthe towards 30 percent
About 20 percent of the eligible voters in Drenthe have now voted during the municipal elections. This is evident from the figures published by eight municipalities in Drenthe. The votes…
Optimism about village and neighborhood budgets in Emmen, but ‘don’t just give money’
In recent years, the municipality of Emmen has experimented with a citizen budget. The recognized consultation partners in and around Emmen will then receive a budget. In short, these are…
Little enthusiasm for new construction in Rensenpark: ‘A very bad plan’
Homes on the edge of Rensenpark? Additional buildings must be built in Emmen if the municipality wants to meet the demand from home seekers. There is a need for new…