Election Results
| Election year | # of total votes | % of overall vote | # of seats won |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 12,242 | 0.1% | 0 (out of 150) |
| 1982 | 68,423 | 0.8% | 1* (out of 150) |
| 1986 | 36,741 | 0.4% | 0 (out of 150) |
* In 1984 the party's sole representative in parliament, Hans Janmaat, became an independent MP.
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