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The House of Representatives (Dutch: Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal [ˈtʋeːdə ˈkaːmər dɛr ˈstaːtə(n) ˌɣeːnəˈraːɫ] or simply: Tweede Kamer literally Second Chamber) is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of the Netherlands the States General the other one being the Senate. It has 150 seats which are filled through elections using a party-list proportional representation. It sits in the Binnenhof in The Hague.

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election date leader
2012-09-25
last election date
2012-09-12
leader
Anouchka van Miltenburg
legislative period name
States General of the Netherlands
location
Netherlands, The Hague, Binnenhof
political party in legislature
Second Rutte cabinet, ChristianUnion, Christian Democratic Appeal, Labour Party (Netherlands), People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, Reformed Political Party, Democrats 66, GreenLeft, Party for the Animals, Independent (politician), Party for Freedom, Socialist Party (Netherlands), 50PLUS
political party of leader
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
type
Lower house
latitude
52.0797
longitude
4.31472

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