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Executive branch Aruba, in 35 editions.
The entry for Aruba published Executive branch in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 25 editions. Each is shown as published. Executive branch in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 25
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Executive branch” (1990 to 2025), “Leaders” (1992 to 1993) and “Elections” (1992 to 1993).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- Dutch monarch,
- governor,
- prime minister,
- Council of Ministers (cabinet)
Dutch monarch, governor, prime minister, Council of Ministers (cabinet)
Published as “Executive branch”
- Dutch monarch,
- governor,
- prime minister,
- Council of Ministers (cabinet)
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Felipe B. TROMP (since 1 January 1986)
- Head of Government:
- Prime Minister Nelson ODUBER (since NA February 1989)
Published as “Elections”
- Legislature:
- last held 6 January 1989 (next to be held by NA January 1993);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (21 total) MEP 10, AVP 8, ADN 1, PPN 1, PPA 1
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
Dutch monarch, governor, prime minister, Council of Ministers (cabinet)
Chief of State:
Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (since 30 April 1980), represented by
Governor General Felipe B. TROMP (since 1 January 1986)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Nelson ODUBER (since NA February 1989)
Legislature:
last held 6 January 1989 (next to be held by NA January 1993); results -
percent of vote by party NA; seats - (21 total) MEP 10, AVP 8, ADN 1, PPN 1,
PPA 1
Published as “Elections”
- Legislature:
- last held 8 January 1993 (next to be held by NA January 1997);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (21 total) MEP 9, AVP 8, ADN 1, PPA 1, OLA 1, other 1
Published as “Executive branch”
- Dutch monarch,
- governor,
- prime minister,
- Council of Ministers (cabinet)
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since NA)
- Head of Government:
- Prime Minister Nelson ODUBER (since NA February 1989)
Legislature:
last held 8 January 1993 (next to be held by NA January 1997); results -
percent of vote by party NA; seats - (21 total) MEP 9, AVP 8, ADN 1, PPA 1,
OLA 1, other 1
Dutch monarch, governor, prime minister, Council of Ministers (cabinet)
Chief of State:
Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (since 30 April 1980), represented by
Governor General Felipe B. TROMP Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1986) NA)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Nelson ODUBER (since NA February 1989)
Legislature:
last held 6 January 1989 (next to be held by NA January 1993); results -
percent of vote by party NA; seats - (21 total) MEP 10, AVP 8, ADN 1, PPN 1,
PPA 1
The entry for Aruba did not include Executive branch.
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July 1994)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers; appointed with the advice and approval of the legislature
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (since 30 April
1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January
1992)
head of government: Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July
1994)
cabinet: Council of Ministers; appointed with the advice and approval
of the legislature
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (of the Netherlands since 30 April 1980), a constitutional monarch, is represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992) who was appointed for a six-year term by the queen
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Glenbert F. CROES were appointed by the legislature
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers was appointed by the legislature
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (since (of the Netherlands
since 30 April
Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January
appointed for a six-year term by the queen
head of government: Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July
July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Glenbert F. CROES werecabinet: Council of Ministers; appointed with by the advice and approval legislature
cabinet: Council of Ministers was appointed by the legislature
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Glenbert F. CROES
- cabinet :
- Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
- elections:
- the queen is a constitutional monarch;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the queen;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for a four-year term;
- election last held 29 July 1994 (next to be held by July 1998)
- election results :
- Jan (Henny) H. EMAN elected prime minister;
- percent of legislative vote - NA;
- Glenbert F. CROES elected deputy prime minister;
- percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard (of of the Netherlandssince (since 30 April 1980), a constitutional monarch, is represented by
(since 1 January 1992) who wasappointed for a six-year term by the queenhead of government: Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29
1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Glenbert F. CROES wereappointed by the legislature cabinet : Council of Ministers
cabinet:was elected by the Staten
elections: the queen is a constitutional monarch; governor general
appointed for a six-year term by the legislature queen; prime minister and deputy
prime minister elected by the Staten for a four-year term; election
last held 29 July 1994 (next to be held by July 1998)
election results : Jan (Henny) H. EMAN elected prime minister; percent
of legislative vote - NA; Glenbert F. CROES elected deputy prime
minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Glenbert F. CROES
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
- elections:
- the queen is a constitutional monarch;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the queen;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for a four-year term;
- election last held 12 July 1997 (next to be held by December 2001)
- election results:
- inconclusive;
- no party won majority in December 1997 parliamentary elections;
- no new government formed as of May 1998
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands
(since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN
(since 1 January 1992)
head of government: Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July
1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Glenbert F. CROEScabinet : cabinet: Council of Ministers elected (elected by the Staten Staten)
elections: the queen is a constitutional monarch; governor general
appointed for a six-year term by the queen; prime minister and deputy
prime minister elected by the Staten for a four-year term; election
last held 29 12 July 1994 1997 (next to be held by July 1998) December 2001)
election results : Jan (Henny) H. EMAN elected prime minister; percent results: inconclusive; no party won majority in December 1997
of legislative vote - NA; Glenbert F. CROES elected deputy primeminister; percent parliamentary elections; no new government formed as of legislative vote - NA May 1998
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Glenbert F. CROES
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for a four-year term;
- election last held 12 July 1997 (next to be held by December 2001)
- election results:
- inconclusive;
- no party won majority in December 1997 parliamentary elections;
- no new government formed as of May 1998
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands
(since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN
KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
head of government: Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July
July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Glenbert F. CROES
cabinet: Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
elections: the queen monarch is a constitutional monarch; hereditary; governor general
a six-year term by the queen; monarch; prime minister and deputy
minister elected by the Staten for a four-year term; election
held 12 July 1997 (next to be held by December 2001)
election results: inconclusive; no party won majority in December 1997
1997 parliamentary elections; no new government formed as of May 1998
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ (since NA)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held 12 July 1997 (next to be held by December 2001)
- election results:
- Jan (Henny) H. EMAN elected prime minister;
- percent of legislative vote - NA;
- Dr. Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ elected deputy prime minister;
- percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands
head of government: Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29Glenbert F. CROES Dr. Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ (since NA)
cabinet: Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
elections: the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed fora four-year term; terms; election last
election results: inconclusive; no party won majority in December Jan (Henny) H. EMAN elected prime minister; percent of
1997 parliamentary elections; no new government formed asMay 1998 legislative vote - NA; Dr. Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ elected deputy prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992) head of government: Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN (since 29 July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ cabinet: Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten) elections: the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held 12 July 1997 (next to be held by December 2001) election results: Jan (Henny) H. EMAN elected prime minister;
- percent of legislative vote - NA%;
- Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ elected deputy prime minister;
- percent of legislative vote - NA%
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)Dr. Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ (since NA)cabinet: Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)NA; Dr. NA%; Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ elected deputy prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA NA%
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001); deputy prime minister NA
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
- election results:
- Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA%
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held 28 September 2001 (next to be held by December 2005)
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
head of government: Prime Minister Jan (Henny) H. EMAN Nelson O. ODUBER (since 29 July 1994) and Deputy Prime Minister Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ 30 October 2001); deputy prime minister NA
cabinet: Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
election results: Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA%
elections: the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held 12 July 1997 28 September 2001 (next to be held by December 2001) election results: Jan (Henny) H. EMAN elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA%; Lili BEKE-MARTINEZ elected deputy prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA% 2005)
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)
- election results:
- Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA%
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held 28 September 2001 (next to be held by December 2005)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001); Deputy Prime Minister Fredis REFUNJOL
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN (since 1 January 1992)head of government: Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001); deputy prime minister NAelection results: Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA%
cabinet: Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
elections: the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held 28 September 2001 (next to be held by December 2005)
head of government: Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001); Deputy Prime Minister Fredis REFUNJOL
cabinet: Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
The same text in 2004 and 2005.
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers (elected by the Staten)
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held 28 September 2001 (next to be held by December 2005)
- election results:
- Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Olindo KOOLMAN Fredis REFUNJOL (since 1 January 1992) 11 May 2004)election results: head of government: Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent (since 30 October 2001)
cabinet: Council of legislative vote - NA% Ministers (elected by the Staten)
elections: the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held 28 September 2001 (next to be held by December 2005)head of government: Prime Minister election results: Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001); Deputy Prime Minister Fredis REFUNJOL elected prime minister; percent of
cabinet: CouncilMinisters (elected by the Staten) legislative vote - NA
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held 2005 (next to be held by 2009)
- election results:
- Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
head of government: Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001)
cabinet: Council of Ministers (elected elected by the Staten) Staten
elections: the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held 28 September 2001 2005 (next to be held by December 2005) 2009)
election results: Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held in 2005 (next to be held by 2009)
- election results:
- Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980), 1980); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
head of government: Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER (since 30 October 2001)
cabinet: Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
elections: the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held in 2005 (next to be held by 2009)
election results: Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Mike EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held in 2005 (next to be held by 2009)
- election results:
- Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state:
Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
head of government:
Prime Minister Nelson O. ODUBER Mike EMAN (since 30 October 2001) 2009)
cabinet:
Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
elections:
the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held in 2005 (next to be held by 2009)
election results:
Nelson O. ODUBER elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Michiel Godfried (Mike) EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
- cabinet:
Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
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- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held in 2009 (next to be held by 2013)
- election results:
- Mike EMAN elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state:
Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
head of government:
Prime Minister Mike Michiel Godfried (Mike) EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
cabinet:
Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarch monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held in 2005 2009 (next to be held by 2009) 2013)
election results:Nelson O. ODUBER Mike EMAN elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
The same text in 2011 and 2012.
- chief of state:
- Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
- cabinet:
Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held in 2009 (next to be held by 2013)
- election results:
- Mike EMAN elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state:
Queen BEATRIX of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
head of government:
Prime Minister Michiel "Mike" Godfried (Mike) EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
cabinet:
Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held in 2009 (next to be held by 2013)
election results:
Mike EMAN elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
- chief of state:
- King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
- cabinet:
Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms;
- election last held on 25 September 2009 (next to be held by September 2013)
- election results:
- Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state:Queen BEATRIX King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 1980); 2013); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
head of government:
Prime Minister Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
cabinet:
Council of Ministers elected by the Staten
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister elected by the Staten for four-year terms; election last held in on 25 September 2009 (next to be held by September 2013)
election results:Mike Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
- chief of state:
- King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL (since 11 May 2004)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year tern;
- election last held on 25 September 2009 (next to be held by September 2013)
- election results:
- Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (AVP) elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state:
head of government:
cabinet:Staten Legislature (Staten)
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elections:
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed for a six-year term by the monarch; monarch for a 6-year term; prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for four-year terms; 4-year tern; election last held on 25 September 2009 (next to be held by September 2013)
election results:
- chief of state:
- King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term;
- election last held on 27 September 2013 (next to be held by September 2017)
- election results:
- Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (AVP) elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Fredis REFUNJOL Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 11 May 2004) 1 January 2017)
head of government: Prime Minister Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (since 30 October 2009)
cabinet: Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term; prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year tern; term; election last held on 25 27 September 2009 2013 (next to be held by September 2013) 2017)
election results: Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (AVP) elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
The same text in 3 editions, 2018 to 2020.
- chief of state:
- King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 17 November 2017)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term;
- election last held on 27 September 2013 (next to be held by September 2017)
- election results:
- Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
head of government: Prime Minister Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 30 October 2009) 17 November 2017)
cabinet: Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term; prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term; election last held on 27 September 2013 (next to be held by September 2017)
election results: Michiel "Mike" Godfried EMAN (AVP) Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
The same text in 2021 and 2022.
- chief of state:
- King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 17 November 2017)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term;
- election last held on 25 June 2021 (next to be held by June 2026)
- election results:
- as leader of the majority party of the ruling coalition, Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
chief of state: King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
head of government: Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 17 November 2017)
cabinet: Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term; prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term; election last held on 27 September 2013 25 June 2021 (next to be held by September 2017) June 2026)
election results: as leader of the majority party of the ruling coalition, Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) elected prime minister; percent of legislative vote - NA
- chief of state:
- King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 17 November 2017)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term;
- election last held on 25 June 2021 (next to be held by June 2026)
- election results:
- as leader of the majority party of the ruling coalition, Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) elected prime minister; percent of Staten vote - NA
chief of state: King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
head of government: Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 17 November 2017)
cabinet: Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term; prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term; election last held on 25 June 2021 (next to be held by June 2026)
election results: as leader of the majority party of the ruling coalition, Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) elected prime minister; percent of legislative Staten vote - NA
- chief of state:
- King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 17 November 2017)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term;
- election last held on 25 June 2021 (next to be held by June 2025)
- election results:
- as leader of the majority party of the ruling coalition, Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) elected prime minister; percent of Staten vote - NA
chief of state: King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
head of government: Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 17 November 2017)
cabinet: Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term; prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term; election last held on 25 June 2021 (next to be held by June 2026) 2025)
election results: as leader of the majority party of the ruling coalition, Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) elected prime minister; percent of Staten vote - NA
- chief of state:
- King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Mike EMAN (since 28 March 2025)
- cabinet:
- Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)
- election/appointment process:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term;
- prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term
- most recent election date:
- 6 December 2024
- election results:
- Mike EMAN (AVP) elected prime minister; percent of Staten vote - NA
- expected date of next election:
- by December 2028
chief of state: King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017)
head of government: Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES Mike EMAN (since 17 November 2017) 28 March 2025)
cabinet: Council of Ministers elected by the Legislature (Staten)elections/appointments: election/appointment process: the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch for a 6-year term; prime minister and deputy prime minister indirectly elected by the Staten for 4-year term; term
most recent election last held on 25 June 2021 (next to be held by June 2025) date: 6 December 2024
election results: as leader of the majority party of the ruling coalition, Evelyn WEVER-CROES (MEP) Mike EMAN (AVP) elected prime minister; percent of Staten vote - NA
expected date of next election: by December 2028
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