Goeree-Overflakkee election results confirmed: Trots op Goeree-Overflakkee retains lead with 10 seats
The official results of Goeree-Overflakkee's municipal council elections are in, with a 67% voter turnout—3% higher than in 2022. Trots op Goeree-Overflakkee remains the largest party, securing 10 of 31 seats. The new council takes office on April 1.
| Key Data Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Eligible voters | 42,281 |
| Votes cast | 28,181 |
| Turnout percentage | 67% (3% higher than 2022) |
| Valid votes | 28,092 |
| Blank votes | 46 |
| Invalid votes | 43 |
| Proxy votes | 3,716 |
| Largest party | Trots op Goeree-Overflakkee |
| Seats won by largest party | 10 |
| Total seats in council | 31 |
| New council installation date | April 1, 2026 |
The municipal council of Goeree-Overflakkee is responsible for local governance, including policy-making, budget allocation, and representing the interests of residents. The mayor oversees the official validation of election results to ensure transparency and legitimacy in the democratic process.
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Mayor announces official results of municipal council elections
Mayor Ada Grootenboer-Dubbelman announced the official results of the municipal council elections for Goeree-Overflakkee on Thursday, March 26, 2026. This was done during a public session of the central polling station.
Of the 42,281 eligible voters, 28,181 cast their ballots at one of the 27 polling stations. The turnout percentage is approximately 67%, which is 3% higher than in the 2022 municipal council elections.
Of the 28,181 votes cast:• 28,092 were valid votes for one of the candidates• 46 were blank votes• 43 were invalid
3,716 voters cast their ballots by proxy.
The seat distribution remains the same as in the preliminary results. Trots op Goeree-Overflakkee is the largest party with 10 seats. Below is the complete distribution of the 31 seats.
For more information, such as the results per candidate and polling station, visit www.goeree-overflakkee.nl/verkiezingen.
On Tuesday, March 31, we will say farewell to the current municipal council. The following day, on Wednesday, April 1, the new municipal council will be officially installed.