Local Government
The municipal council of Medemblik consists of 27 seats, which are divided as follows:
- VVD - 8 seats
- CDA - 6 seats
- PvdA - 3 seats
- Gemeentebelangen - 3 seats
- Progressief West Friesland - 2 seats
- ChristenUnie - 1 seat
- D66 - 1 seat
- Andijker Belang - 1 seat
- PW2010 - 1 seat
- Onafhankelijke Westfriese Partij - 1 seat
Read more about this topic: Medemblik
Famous quotes containing the words local and/or government:
“The local snivels through the fields:
I sit between felt-hatted mums....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“How does it become a man to behave toward this American government to-day? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it. I cannot for an instant recognize that political organization as my government which is the slave’s government also.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)