Representation
This table shown the CPN's results in elections to the House of Representatives, Senate, States-Provincial and European elections, as well as the party's political leadership: the fractievoorzitter, is the chair of the parliamentary party and the lijsttrekker is the party's top candidate in the general election, these posts are normally taken by the party's leader. The membership of CPN is also represented.
| Year | HoR | S | SP | EP | Fractievoorzitter | Lijsttrekker | membership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 2 | 0 | 0 | n/a | David Wijnkoop | David Wijnkoop | unknown |
| 1919 | 3 | 0 | 8 | n/a | David Wijnkoop | no elections | unknown |
| 1920 | 3 | 0 | 8 | n/a | David Wijnkoop | no elections | unknown |
| 1921 | 3 | 0 | 8 | n/a | David Wijnkoop | no elections | unknown |
| 1922 | 2 | 0 | 8 | n/a | David Wijnkoop | David Wijnkoop | unknown |
| 1923 | 2 | 0 | 7 | n/a | David Wijnkoop | no elections | unknown |
| 1924 | 2 | 0 | 7 | n/a | David Wijnkoop | no elections | unknown |
| 1925 | 1 | 0 | 7 | n/a | Lou de Visser | Lou de Visser | unknown |
| 1926 | 1 | 0 | 7 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1927 | 1 | 0 | 7 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1928 | 1 | 0 | 7 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1929 | 1+1* | 0 | 7 | n/a | Lou de Visser David Wijnkoop |
Lou de Visser David Wijnkoop |
unknown |
| 1930 | 1+1* | 0 | 7 | n/a | Lou de Visser David Wijnkoop |
no elections | unknown |
| 1931 | 2 | 0 | 10 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1932 | 1 | 0 | 10 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1933 | 4 | 0 | 10 | n/a | Lou de Visser | Lou de Visser | unknown |
| 1934 | 4 | 0 | 10 | n/a | Lou de Visser | Lou de Visser | unknown |
| 1935 | 4 | 0 | 12 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1936 | 4 | 0 | 12 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1937 | 4 | 0 | 12 | n/a | Lou de Visser | Lou de Visser | unknown |
| 1938 | 4 | 0 | 12 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1939 | 4 | 0 | 12 | n/a | Lou de Visser | no elections | unknown |
| 1940 | out of session | no elections | unknown | ||||
| 1941 | out of session | no elections | unknown | ||||
| 1942 | out of session | no elections | unknown | ||||
| 1943 | out of session | no elections | unknown | ||||
| 1944 | out of session | no elections | unknown | ||||
| 1945 | out of session | no elections | unknown | ||||
| 1946 | 10 | 4 | 58 | n/a | Paul de Groot | Paul de Groot | 50,000 |
| 1947 | 10 | 4 | 58 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | 53,000 |
| 1948 | 8 | 4 | 58 | n/a | Paul de Groot | Paul de Groot | 53,000 |
| 1949 | 8 | 4 | 58 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | 34,000 |
| 1950 | 8 | 4 | 31 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | 27,392 |
| 1951 | 8 | 3 | 31 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1952 | 6 | 3 | 31 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1953 | 6 | 2 | 31 | n/a | Paul de Groot | Paul de Groot | 17,000 |
| 1954 | 6 | 2 | 24 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1955 | 6 | 2 | 24 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | 15,463 |
| 1956 | 7 | 4 | 24 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1957 | 7 | 4 | 24 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | 12,858 |
| 1958 | 7 | 4 | 18 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | 12,317 |
| 1959 | 3 | 4 | 18 | n/a | Paul de Groot | Paul de Groot | 11,262 |
| 1960 | 3 | 2 | 18 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1961 | 3 | 2 | 18 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1962 | 3 | 2 | 13 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1963 | 4 | 1 | 13 | n/a | Paul de Groot | Paul de Groot | unknown |
| 1964 | 4 | 1 | 13 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1965 | 4 | 1 | 13 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1966 | 4 | 1 | 13 | n/a | Paul de Groot | no elections | unknown |
| 1967 | 5 | 1 | 13 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | Marcus Bakker | unknown |
| 1968 | 5 | 1 | 13 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | no election | unknown |
| 1969 | 5 | 1 | 13 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | no election | unknown |
| 1970 | 5 | 1 | 27 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | no election | unknown |
| 1971 | 6 | 3 | 27 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | Marcus Bakker | unknown |
| 1972 | 7 | 3 | 27 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | Marcus Bakker | unknown |
| 1973 | 7 | 3 | 27 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | no election | 10,147 |
| 1974 | 7 | 4 | 19 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | no election | unknown |
| 1975 | 7 | 4 | 19 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | no election | unknown |
| 1976 | 7 | 4 | 19 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | no election | 11,550 |
| 1977 | 2 | 2 | 19 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | Marcus Bakker | 13,082 |
| 1978 | 2 | 2 | 5 | n/a | Marcus Bakker | no election | 15,298 |
| 1979 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | Marcus Bakker | no election | 14,979 |
| 1980 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | Marcus Bakker | no election | 15,510 |
| 1981 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | Marcus Bakker | no election | 15,014 |
| 1982 | 3 | 2 | 14+5** | 0 | Ina Brouwer | Ina Brouwer | 14,370 |
| 1983 | 3 | 2 | 14+5** | 0 | Ina Brouwer | no election | 14,370 |
| 1984 | 3 | 2 | 14+5** | 1 | Ina Brouwer | no election | 13,868 |
| 1985 | 3 | 2 | 14+5** | 1 | Ina Brouwer | no election | 11,594 |
| 1986 | 0 | 2 | 4+4** | 1 | Cees IJmkers*** | Ina Brouwer | 9,000 |
| 1987 | 0 | 2 | 4+4** | 1 | Fenne Bolding*** | no elections | 8,500 |
| 1988 | 0 | 2 | 4+4** | 1 | Fenne Bolding*** | no elections | 7,000 |
* separate CPH-Central Committee party.
** estimate of the seats in combined CPN/PSP/(PPR) lists.
*** chair of the parliamentary party in the Senate.
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