2006 Elections of The Estates
The 2006 elections resulted in the last Estates that would sit for four years. It preceded the Netherlands Antilles general election, 2010, which took place in January and was dissolved upon the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles.
| Parties | Island | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party for the Restructured Antilles (Partido Antiá Restrukturá) | Curaçao | 18,187 | 20.85 | 5 |
| New Antilles Movement (Movishon Antia Nobo) | Curaçao | 13,123 | 15.05 | 3 |
| Party Workers' Liberation Front 30th of May (Partido Frente Obrero Liberashon 30 Di Mei) | Curaçao | 9,582 | 10.99 | 2 |
| National People's Party (Partido Nashonal di Pueblo) | Curaçao | 7,765 | 8.91 | 2 |
| Forsa Kòrsou | Curaçao | 6,658 | 7.64 | 2 |
| Labour Party People's Crusade (Partido Laboral krusado Popular) | Curaçao | 4,390 | 5.03 | 0 |
National Alliance
|
Sint Maarten | 4,301 | 4.93 | 2 |
| Democratic Party Sint Maarten (Democratische Partij Sint Maarten) | Sint Maarten | 4,122 | 4.73 | 1 |
| LPNA | Curaçao | 3,851 | 4.42 | 0 |
| Bonaire Patriotic Union (Union Patriotico Bonairano) | Bonaire | 3,678 | 4.22 | 2 |
| Sovereign People (Pueblo Soberano) | Curaçao | 3,360 | 3.85 | 0 |
PDB-Paboso-ON
|
Bonaire | 2,947 | 3.38 | 1 |
| Democratic Party (Democratische Partij) | Curaçao | 2,638 | 3.03 | 0 |
| People's Progressive Alliance | Sint Maarten | 1,712 | 1.96 | 0 |
| Democratic Party Sint Eustatius (Democratische Partij Sint Eustatius) | Sint Eustatius | 0.5 | 1 | |
| Windwards Islands People's Movement | Saba | 0.5 | 1 | |
| Total | 22 | |||
| Source: E-politika | ||||
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