General elections were held in the Netherlands on 22 November 2006 following the fall of the Second Balkenende cabinet. The elections proved relatively successful for the governing Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) which remained the largest party with 41 seats a loss of only three seats. The largest increase in seats was for the Socialist Party (SP) which went from nine to 25 seats.
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