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and therefore he lost his seat. The governor decided to use one of the five seats he could appoint for Gerharts, so he still became a member of the Estates of Curaçao. The other four people who were appointed by the governor were
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From a population of 127,866 (December 1944) only 6,093 men, about 5% of the population, were entitled to vote in the elections. They was the last parliamentary elections in Curaçao before the introduction of
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The new session of the Estates started on the first Tuesday of April 1946. Because of the issue with the letter of credence of Gerharts the number of members of the Estates of Curaçao was not 15 but 14.
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Wix received enough preferential votes to get elected. With 2,122 votes 3 seats were obtained by the DP; 707 votes per seat. Wix had just more than 50% of 707 votes.
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The governor decided that Desertine was the speaker of the parliament and Plantz the deputy speaker.
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was the only candidate so the seat for the SSS Islands went automatically to him.
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Entitled to vote: 148 (Sint Maarten: 60, Sint Eustatius: 45, Saba: 43)
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were elected, with the remaining five appointed by governor
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on 5 November 1945. Ten of the fifteen seats in the
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Maal. 1837: 1845:Elections in the Netherlands Antilles 1535:Elections in the Netherlands Antilles 1500: 1003:Population: 39,318 (31 December 1944) 587:Population: 78,587 (31 December 1944) 567: 305: 1312:Population: 5,798 (31 December 1944) 21:Politics of the Netherlands Antilles 258:General elections were held in the 13: 1794:Elections and referendums in Aruba 1478:Amigoe di Curaçao, 6 November 1945 1475:Amigoe di Curaçao, 5 November 1945 1011:Average valid votes per seat: 576 597:Average valid votes per seat: 704 14: 1861: 1528: 1490:Amigoe di Curaçao, 29 March 1946 28: 1850:1945 elections in the Caribbean 1472:Amigoe di Curaçao 2 August 1945 1484: 1409: 1: 1466: 1454: 7: 897:Curaçaoan Protestant Party 205:Politics of the Netherlands 10: 1866: 1307: 582: 414:Curaçaoan Protestant Party 296: 1788: 1756: 1673: 1664: 1541: 1426:Appointed by the governor 1385: 1377: 1356: 1337: 1224: 1211: 1168: 1155: 1044: 1033: 907: 896: 783: 770: 635: 619: 568:Registered voters/turnout 563: 549: 542: 539: 532: 317: 314: 311: 308: 1666:Island council elections 998: 1005:Entitled to vote: 1,906 589:Entitled to vote: 4,095 110:Joint Court of Justice 1314:Entitled to vote: 102 185:Caribbean Netherlands 260:Territory of Curaçao 1776:Sint Maarten (2010) 1007:Valid votes: 1,728 780:M.F. da Costa Gomez 591:Valid votes: 3,520 302: 1449:E. Cohen Henriquez 1437:A.W.J.M. Desertine 1432:letter of credence 301: 291:universal suffrage 264:Estates of Curaçao 51:Islands Regulation 1832: 1831: 1784: 1783: 1543:General elections 1407: 1406: 1305: 1304: 990: 989: 886:R.H.C. van Haaren 699:S.W. van der Meer 593:Invalid votes: 45 580: 579: 540:Appointed members 256: 255: 157:Political parties 129:Recent elections 1857: 1671: 1670: 1533: 1532: 1521: 1514: 1507: 1498: 1497: 1491: 1488: 1445:C.W.J. Jonckheer 1343:R.Th.M. Marchena 1321: 1320: 1034:Protestant List 1014: 1013: 621:Democratic Party 600: 599: 326:Democratic Party 303: 300: 282:and one for the 248: 241: 234: 32: 16: 15: 1865: 1864: 1860: 1859: 1858: 1856: 1855: 1854: 1835: 1834: 1833: 1828: 1780: 1752: 1660: 1537: 1527: 1525: 1495: 1494: 1489: 1485: 1469: 1457: 1428: 1415: 1412: 1378:Catholic Party 1327:Total per list 1317: 1316:Valid votes: 94 1315: 1313: 1310: 1212:Catholic Union 1023:Total per list 1010: 1008: 1006: 1004: 1001: 771:Catholic Party 609:Total per list 596: 594: 592: 590: 588: 585: 459:Protestant List 299: 252: 223: 219:Other countries 210: 209: 180:Dutch Caribbean 170: 162: 161: 151: 125: 115: 114: 105: 97: 96: 87: 79: 78: 64: 56: 55: 46: 23: 12: 11: 5: 1863: 1853: 1852: 1847: 1830: 1829: 1827: 1826: 1821: 1816: 1814:Sint Eustatius 1811: 1806: 1801: 1796: 1789: 1786: 1785: 1782: 1781: 1779: 1778: 1773: 1771:Curaçao (2010) 1768: 1762: 1760: 1758:Snap elections 1754: 1753: 1751: 1750: 1745: 1740: 1735: 1730: 1725: 1720: 1715: 1710: 1705: 1700: 1695: 1690: 1685: 1680: 1674: 1668: 1662: 1661: 1659: 1658: 1653: 1648: 1643: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1623: 1618: 1613: 1608: 1603: 1598: 1593: 1588: 1583: 1578: 1573: 1568: 1563: 1558: 1553: 1547: 1545: 1539: 1538: 1524: 1523: 1516: 1509: 1501: 1493: 1492: 1482: 1481: 1480: 1479: 1476: 1473: 1468: 1465: 1456: 1453: 1441:V.E. Henriquez 1427: 1424: 1411: 1408: 1405: 1404: 1401: 1398: 1394: 1393: 1390: 1387: 1384: 1380: 1379: 1375: 1374: 1371: 1368: 1365: 1359: 1358: 1357:Gerharts List 1354: 1353: 1350: 1347: 1344: 1340: 1339: 1338:Marchena List 1335: 1334: 1331: 1328: 1325: 1309: 1306: 1303: 1302: 1299: 1296: 1293: 1289: 1288: 1285: 1282: 1279: 1275: 1274: 1271: 1268: 1265: 1261: 1260: 1257: 1254: 1251: 1247: 1246: 1243: 1240: 1237: 1233: 1232: 1229: 1226: 1223: 1218: 1214: 1213: 1209: 1208: 1205: 1202: 1200:J.E. Irausquin 1197: 1193: 1192: 1189: 1186: 1184:F.J.Q. Kwartsz 1181: 1177: 1176: 1173: 1170: 1167: 1162: 1158: 1157: 1153: 1152: 1149: 1146: 1143: 1139: 1138: 1135: 1132: 1129: 1125: 1124: 1121: 1118: 1115: 1111: 1110: 1107: 1104: 1101: 1097: 1096: 1093: 1090: 1089:F. Vreugdenhil 1087: 1083: 1082: 1079: 1076: 1071: 1067: 1066: 1063: 1060: 1057: 1053: 1052: 1049: 1046: 1043: 1040: 1036: 1035: 1031: 1030: 1027: 1024: 1021: 1018: 1000: 997: 988: 987: 984: 981: 978: 974: 973: 970: 967: 964: 960: 959: 956: 953: 952:F. Vreugdenhil 950: 946: 945: 942: 939: 934: 930: 929: 926: 923: 920: 916: 915: 912: 909: 906: 903: 899: 898: 894: 893: 890: 887: 884: 880: 879: 876: 873: 872:I.A.A. Kramers 870: 866: 865: 862: 859: 856: 852: 851: 848: 845: 842: 838: 837: 834: 831: 828: 824: 823: 820: 817: 812: 808: 807: 804: 801: 796: 792: 791: 788: 785: 782: 777: 773: 772: 768: 767: 764: 761: 758: 754: 753: 750: 747: 744: 740: 739: 736: 733: 728: 724: 723: 720: 717: 712: 708: 707: 704: 701: 696: 692: 691: 688: 685: 680: 676: 675: 672: 669: 664: 660: 659: 656: 653: 648: 644: 643: 640: 637: 634: 629: 625: 624: 617: 616: 613: 610: 607: 604: 584: 581: 578: 577: 575: 572: 569: 565: 564: 561: 560: 557: 554: 551: 547: 546: 543: 541: 537: 536: 533: 531: 526: 520: 517: 516: 513: 510: 507: 502: 499: 496: 495: 492: 489: 486: 481: 480:Catholic Party 478: 475: 474: 471: 468: 465: 460: 457: 454: 453: 450: 447: 444: 439: 433: 430: 429: 426: 423: 420: 415: 412: 409: 408: 405: 402: 399: 394: 393:Catholic Union 391: 388: 387: 384: 381: 378: 373: 367: 364: 363: 360: 357: 354: 349: 348:Catholic Party 346: 343: 342: 339: 336: 333: 328: 323: 320: 319: 316: 313: 310: 307: 298: 295: 254: 253: 251: 250: 243: 236: 228: 225: 224: 222: 221: 215: 212: 211: 208: 207: 202: 197: 192: 190:Island council 187: 182: 177: 171: 169:Related topics 168: 167: 164: 163: 160: 159: 154: 153: 152: 150: 149: 144: 139: 132: 126: 121: 120: 117: 116: 113: 112: 106: 103: 102: 99: 98: 95: 94: 88: 85: 84: 81: 80: 77: 76: 74:Prime Minister 71: 65: 62: 61: 58: 57: 54: 53: 47: 42: 41: 38: 37: 34: 33: 25: 24: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1862: 1851: 1848: 1846: 1843: 1842: 1840: 1825: 1822: 1820: 1817: 1815: 1812: 1810: 1807: 1805: 1802: 1800: 1797: 1795: 1791: 1790: 1787: 1777: 1774: 1772: 1769: 1767: 1764: 1763: 1761: 1759: 1755: 1749: 1746: 1744: 1741: 1739: 1736: 1734: 1731: 1729: 1726: 1724: 1721: 1719: 1716: 1714: 1711: 1709: 1706: 1704: 1701: 1699: 1696: 1694: 1691: 1689: 1686: 1684: 1681: 1679: 1676: 1675: 1672: 1669: 1667: 1663: 1657: 1654: 1652: 1649: 1647: 1644: 1642: 1639: 1637: 1634: 1632: 1629: 1627: 1624: 1622: 1619: 1617: 1614: 1612: 1609: 1607: 1604: 1602: 1599: 1597: 1594: 1592: 1589: 1587: 1584: 1582: 1579: 1577: 1574: 1572: 1569: 1567: 1564: 1562: 1559: 1557: 1554: 1552: 1549: 1548: 1546: 1544: 1540: 1536: 1531: 1522: 1517: 1515: 1510: 1508: 1503: 1502: 1499: 1487: 1483: 1477: 1474: 1471: 1470: 1464: 1460: 1452: 1450: 1446: 1442: 1438: 1433: 1423: 1421: 1417: 1402: 1399: 1396: 1395: 1391: 1388: 1382: 1381: 1376: 1372: 1369: 1366: 1364: 1363:L.D. Gerharts 1361: 1360: 1355: 1351: 1348: 1345: 1342: 1341: 1336: 1332: 1329: 1326: 1323: 1322: 1319: 1300: 1297: 1294: 1291: 1290: 1286: 1283: 1280: 1277: 1276: 1272: 1269: 1266: 1263: 1262: 1258: 1255: 1252: 1249: 1248: 1244: 1241: 1238: 1235: 1234: 1230: 1227: 1222: 1219: 1216: 1215: 1210: 1206: 1203: 1201: 1198: 1195: 1194: 1190: 1187: 1185: 1182: 1179: 1178: 1174: 1171: 1166: 1163: 1160: 1159: 1154: 1150: 1147: 1144: 1141: 1140: 1136: 1133: 1130: 1127: 1126: 1122: 1119: 1117:H.J. Rijsdijk 1116: 1113: 1112: 1108: 1105: 1102: 1099: 1098: 1094: 1091: 1088: 1085: 1084: 1080: 1077: 1075: 1074:W.J. Goslinga 1072: 1069: 1068: 1064: 1061: 1058: 1055: 1054: 1050: 1047: 1041: 1038: 1037: 1032: 1028: 1025: 1022: 1019: 1016: 1015: 1012: 996: 993: 985: 982: 980:H.J. Rijsdijk 979: 976: 975: 971: 968: 965: 962: 961: 957: 954: 951: 948: 947: 943: 940: 938: 937:W.J. Goslinga 935: 932: 931: 927: 924: 921: 918: 917: 913: 910: 904: 901: 900: 895: 891: 888: 885: 882: 881: 877: 874: 871: 868: 867: 863: 860: 857: 854: 853: 849: 846: 844:D.L. Capriles 843: 840: 839: 835: 832: 829: 826: 825: 821: 818: 816: 813: 810: 809: 805: 802: 800: 799:J.H. Sprockel 797: 794: 793: 789: 786: 781: 778: 775: 774: 769: 765: 762: 759: 756: 755: 751: 748: 745: 742: 741: 737: 734: 732: 729: 726: 725: 721: 718: 716: 713: 710: 709: 705: 702: 700: 697: 694: 693: 689: 686: 684: 681: 678: 677: 673: 670: 668: 665: 662: 661: 657: 654: 652: 649: 646: 645: 641: 638: 633: 630: 627: 626: 622: 618: 614: 611: 608: 605: 602: 601: 598: 576: 573: 570: 566: 562: 558: 555: 552: 548: 544: 538: 534: 530: 527: 524: 521: 519: 518: 514: 511: 508: 506: 503: 501:Marchena List 500: 498: 497: 493: 490: 487: 485: 482: 479: 477: 476: 472: 469: 466: 464: 461: 458: 456: 455: 451: 448: 445: 443: 440: 437: 434: 432: 431: 427: 424: 421: 419: 416: 413: 411: 410: 406: 403: 400: 398: 395: 392: 390: 389: 385: 382: 379: 377: 374: 371: 368: 366: 365: 361: 358: 355: 353: 350: 347: 345: 344: 340: 337: 334: 332: 329: 327: 324: 322: 321: 304: 294: 292: 286: 285: 281: 277: 273: 269: 265: 261: 249: 244: 242: 237: 235: 230: 229: 227: 226: 220: 217: 216: 214: 213: 206: 203: 201: 198: 196: 193: 191: 188: 186: 183: 181: 178: 176: 173: 172: 166: 165: 158: 155: 148: 145: 143: 140: 138: 134: 133: 131: 130: 128: 127: 124: 119: 118: 111: 108: 107: 101: 100: 93: 90: 89: 83: 82: 75: 72: 70: 67: 66: 60: 59: 52: 49: 48: 45: 40: 39: 36: 35: 31: 27: 26: 22: 18: 17: 1819:Sint Maarten 1766:Aruba (1985) 1560: 1486: 1461: 1458: 1429: 1418: 1413: 1311: 1267:E.A. de Cuba 1239:L.A.C. Laclé 1002: 994: 991: 760:G.E. Rosario 683:C.H.W. Hueck 651:W.W. de Regt 632:E. Jonckheer 586: 287: 274:, three for 268:P.A. Kasteel 257: 195:Antillenhuis 44:Constitution 1824:Netherlands 1420:W.R. Plantz 1410:SSS Islands 1397:C.B. Debrot 1253:C.L. Juliao 1221:J.R. Arends 1165:J.H.A. Eman 858:J.H.E. Lamp 830:C.B. Debrot 746:J. Capriles 529:SSS islands 284:SSS Islands 175:Dissolution 86:Legislature 1839:Categories 1792:See also: 1467:References 1324:Candidate 1295:C.W. Wever 1156:Eman List 1145:J.H. Finck 1020:Candidate 815:E.A. Römer 731:C.D. Kroon 606:Candidate 278:, one for 1455:Aftermath 1416:Seats: 1 1318:Seats: 1 1281:C. Maduro 1103:D. Colijn 1059:F. Visser 1042:H. Tiesma 966:D. Colijn 922:F. Visser 905:H. Tiesma 667:P.H. Maal 135:General: 123:Elections 104:Judiciary 63:Executive 1373:Elected 1231:Elected 1191:Elected 1175:Elected 1009:Seats: 3 806:Elected 790:Elected 722:Elected 715:R.J. Wix 658:Elected 642:Elected 595:Seats: 5 436:Gerharts 69:Governor 1804:Curaçao 1799:Bonaire 1383:A. Booi 1333:Result 1308:Bonaire 1131:J. Pauw 1029:Result 615:Result 583:Curaçao 505:Bonaire 484:Bonaire 442:Bonaire 418:Curaçao 352:Curaçao 331:Curaçao 297:Results 280:Bonaire 272:Curaçao 92:Estates 1330:Votes 1026:Votes 612:Votes 556:100.00 523:Plantz 309:Island 1172:1,141 1169:1,167 999:Aruba 787:1,063 784:1,208 639:1,262 636:2,122 623:(DP) 571:6,103 553:5,342 550:Total 463:Aruba 397:Aruba 383:21.85 380:1,167 376:Aruba 359:22.61 356:1,208 338:39.72 335:2,122 318:Seats 312:Votes 306:Party 276:Aruba 1809:Saba 1748:2007 1743:2003 1738:1999 1733:1995 1728:1991 1723:1987 1718:1983 1713:1979 1708:1975 1703:1971 1698:1967 1693:1963 1688:1959 1683:1955 1678:1951 1656:2010 1651:2006 1646:2002 1641:1998 1636:1994 1631:1990 1626:1988 1621:1985 1616:1982 1611:1979 1606:1977 1601:1973 1596:1969 1591:1966 1586:1962 1581:1958 1576:1954 1571:1950 1566:1949 1561:1945 1556:1941 1551:1937 1447:and 525:List 512:0.22 491:0.71 470:0.79 449:0.82 438:List 425:3.56 404:9.72 372:List 370:Eman 147:2010 142:2006 137:2002 1228:478 1225:519 911:107 908:190 719:356 703:337 422:190 401:519 1841:: 1451:. 1443:, 1439:, 1403:- 1392:- 1389:38 1386:38 1370:44 1367:44 1352:- 1349:12 1346:12 1301:- 1287:- 1284:10 1273:- 1259:- 1245:- 1242:15 1207:- 1204:18 1151:- 1137:- 1134:19 1123:- 1109:- 1095:- 1081:- 1065:- 1051:- 1048:12 1045:42 1017:# 986:- 972:- 969:21 958:- 944:- 941:39 928:- 925:15 914:- 892:- 889:94 878:- 875:10 864:- 850:- 836:- 822:- 803:28 766:- 752:- 749:47 738:- 706:- 690:- 674:- 671:41 655:66 603:# 559:15 509:12 488:38 467:42 446:44 293:. 1520:e 1513:t 1506:v 1400:0 1298:6 1292:6 1278:5 1270:8 1264:4 1256:2 1250:3 1236:2 1217:1 1196:3 1188:8 1180:2 1161:1 1148:7 1142:8 1128:7 1120:0 1114:6 1106:0 1100:5 1092:0 1086:4 1078:3 1070:3 1062:1 1056:2 1039:1 983:6 977:6 963:5 955:2 949:4 933:3 919:2 902:1 883:8 869:7 861:1 855:6 847:3 841:5 833:5 827:4 819:4 811:3 795:2 776:1 763:7 757:9 743:8 735:2 727:7 711:6 695:5 687:4 679:4 663:3 647:2 628:1 574:– 545:5 535:1 515:0 494:0 473:0 452:1 428:0 407:1 386:2 362:2 341:3 315:% 247:e 240:t 233:v

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Politics of the Netherlands Antilles

Constitution
Islands Regulation
Governor
Prime Minister
Estates
Joint Court of Justice
Elections
2002
2006
2010
Political parties
Dissolution
Dutch Caribbean
Caribbean Netherlands
Island council
Antillenhuis
Convention on the association of the Netherlands Antilles with the EEC
Politics of the Netherlands
Other countries
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Territory of Curaçao
Estates of Curaçao
P.A. Kasteel
Curaçao
Aruba
Bonaire

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