Krimpen aan den IJssel residents head to polls today to shape local future
Today, residents of Krimpen aan den IJssel can cast their votes in the municipal council elections, directly influencing local policies on roads, schools, and culture for the next four years. Don’t forget your ID and polling card—polling stations are open until 9:00 PM.
| Key Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Election Date | March 18, 2026 |
| Polling Hours | 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Municipality | Krimpen aan den IJssel |
| Number of Polling Stations | 18 |
| Voting Requirements | Valid ID and polling card |
| Results Announcement | Preliminary results at De Tuyter from 9:00 PM, hosted by LOK and the municipality |
| Next Council Term | 2026–2030 |
The municipality of Krimpen aan den IJssel organizes these elections to ensure democratic representation in local governance. The elected council will make decisions on essential services like infrastructure, education, and public amenities, directly impacting residents' daily lives.
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Polling stations are now open
Today, Wednesday March 18, is the municipal council election. From 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, you can cast your vote today. This is the moment when residents of Krimpen aan den IJssel decide what the municipal council will look like from 2026 to 2030.
What am I voting for today?
The outcome of the municipal council election has direct consequences for you. The municipality, for example, is responsible for roads and cycle paths, schools, culture, employment, sports and recreation. With your vote, you can therefore influence local politics in the coming years. Would you like to know which political parties are participating and what their election manifestos are? Then visit www.krimpenaandenijssel.nl/verkiezingen.
Where can I vote?
On our website www.krimpenaandenijssel.nl/verkiezingen you can find the locations of all 18 polling stations in Krimpen aan den IJssel.
What should I not forget?
Bring a valid ID and your polling card to the polling station.
When will the results be announced?
The votes will be counted immediately after the polling stations close at 9:00 PM. Tonight, the Local Broadcasting Corporation Krimpen (LOK), in collaboration with the municipality, will host an election evening at De Tuyter. During this event, the preliminary results will be presented, you can participate in a quiz and the LOK will speak with various lead candidates. You are welcome to attend at De Tuyter from 9:00 PM.
You can read more about the process following the preliminary results on this page.