Zandvoort municipal elections: how, where and what you need to vote on March 18
On March 18, residents of Zandvoort can cast their vote in the municipal elections, shaping local policies and leadership. Your vote influences decisions on housing, safety, and community services—here’s what you need to participate.
| Key Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Election Date | Wednesday, 18 March 2026 |
| Polling Stations | 13 locations in Zandvoort |
| Opening Hours | 07:30 – 21:00 |
| Required Documents | Polling card + valid ID |
| Political Parties | 8 parties on the ballot |
| Results Event | Theater De Krocht, Grote Krocht 41, Zandvoort (from 21:00) |
| Real-Time Crowd Info | Interactive map |
Municipalities in the Netherlands organize local elections to determine the composition of the municipal council, which influences policies on housing, infrastructure, and public services. The municipality of Zandvoort ensures the elections run smoothly by providing polling stations, voter information, and transparency in the voting process.
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What you need to know about the municipal elections
On Wednesday, 18 March, you can vote in the municipal elections. Read this news article to find out everything you need to know about them.
Who you can vote for
There are 8 political parties you can vote for in Zandvoort. View the candidate lists.
Where you can vote
You can vote at 13 locations in Zandvoort. View an overview of all polling stations. Or check the interactive map (link is external) for real-time crowd levels at each polling station.
Polling station opening hours
The polling stations will be open from 07:30 to 21:00.
What you need to bring
- Your polling card
- A valid form of ID
How voting works
- Hand over your polling card and ID to the polling station staff. They will check these.
- You will receive a ballot paper.
- Take the ballot paper to the voting booth.
- Cast your vote by colouring one white box red.
- Fold the ballot paper again. Make sure your vote is not visible to others.
- Exit the voting booth and place your ballot paper in the ballot box.
Counting the votes
Vote counting will begin at 21:00. You can attend this at the polling station.
Results evening at Theater De Krocht
From 21:00, you are also very welcome to attend the results evening at Theater De Krocht. The address is Grote Krocht 41 in Zandvoort.
Want to know more?
Then visit the project page about the Municipal Elections 2026.