Lagerhuis

Lagerhuis
Type
Type	Bicameral
History
Founded	1524 AN (January 2007)
Structure
Seats	150
Political groups	Government (98)      Radicalen (51)      Conservative Monarchist Party (47) Opposition (76)      Ultraroyalisten (25)      Voorwaarts Batavië! (12)      Bataafse Arbeiderspartij (10)      Republikeins Links (5)
Elections
Voting system	Members elected in a first-past-the-post system.
Last election	1680
Next election	1684
Meeting place
Huys van het Bataafsche Volck, 's Koningenwaarde

The Lagerhuis (Lower House of the Kingdom) is the House of Commons of Batavian Parliament. It was established in 1524 AN after the end of the Davignonrepublic and establishment the Second Kingdom of Batavia. It replaced the unicameral parliament of the First Kingdom of Batavia, which mainly consisted of a small group of land owners. It acts as the primary legislature of the nation, and is responsible for passing laws. The Lagerhuis holds its meetings in the Huys van het Bataafsche Volck, in 's Koningenwaarde.

Seat distributions

First Term: 1524 - 1526 AN (8 January 2007 - 8 March 2007)

Seat distribution

• Jonas Windsor (MCP): 15 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (CSU): 20 seats
• Johannes Stalin (CP): 15 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Monarchist Conservative Party	MCP	30,00%	15
	Christian Social Union	CSU	40,00%	20
	Communist Party	CP	30,00%	15
The MCP and CSU form a coalition

Second Term: 1526 - 1527 AN (8 March 2007 - 22 April 2007)

Seat distribution

• Charles de Broqueville (N-KBR): 19 seats
• Jonas Windsor (MCP): 31 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Monarchist Conservative Party	MCP	62,00%	31
	New Capitalist Right	N-KBR	38,00%	19
The MCP merged with the CSU on April 12 to form the CMP.

Third Term: 1527 - 1531 AN (22 April 2007 - 25 August 2007)

Seat distribution

• Johannes Stalin (BSP): 10 seats
• Jeroen van Veen (CMP): 6 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (CMP): 13 seats
• Gaius Vesennas (BSP): 8 seats
• Jonas Windsor (CMP): 13 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Christian Monarchist Party	CMP	64,00%	32
	Batavian Social Democratic Party	BSP	36,00%	18

Fourth Term: 1531 - 1535 AN (25 August 2007 - 7 December 2007)

The number of seats rose from 50 to 150 during the fourth term.

Seat distribution

• Gustaaf Vermeylen (CMP): 50 seats
• Jonas Windsor (CMP): 50 seats
• Mateo Mattiassen (Rede): 19 seats
• Nihill Romez (BSP): 14 seats
• Gaius Vesennas (BSP): 10 seats
• Oscar Astraban (BSP): 7 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Christian Monarchist Party	CMP	67,00%	100
	Batavian Social Democratic Party	BSP	21,00%	31
	Republican Democrats	Rede	12,00%	19

Fifth Term: 1535 - 1538 AN (7 December 2007 - 19 March 2008)

Seat distribution

• Jonas Windsor (CMP): 54 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (BB): 31 seats
• Mateo Mattiassen (Rede): 25 seats
• Hendrik II (Rede): 18 seats
• Alejandro (CMP): 20 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Christian Monarchist Party	CMP	49,60%	74
	Republican Democrats	Rede	29,10%	45
	Conscious Batavia	BB	21,30%	31

Sixth Term: 1538 - 1541 AN (19 March 2008 - 25 June 2008)

Seat distribution

• Alejandro (CMP): 53 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (BB): 43 seats
• Mateo Mattiassen (Rede): 27 seats
• Jeroen van Veen (Rede): 27 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Christian Monarchist Party	CMP	35,33%	53
	Republican Democrats	Rede	36,00%	54
	Conscious Batavia	BB	28,66%	43

Seventh Term: 1541 - 1545 AN (25 June 2008 - 9 October 2008)

Seat distibution

• Norbert Treebloom (LU): 32 seats
• Horatius (CVP): 25 seats
• Jeroen van Veen (LU): 19 seats
• Jonas Windsor (CMP): 18 seats
• Mateo Mattiassen (RL): 18 seats
• Nihill Romez (RL): 16 seats
• Roelof van Nederburg (RL): 14 seats
• Alejandro (CMP): 8 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Liberal Union	LU	34,00%	51
	Christian Monarchist Party - Christian People's Party	CMP - CVP	34,00%	51
	Republican Left	RL	32,00%	48

Eighth Term: 1545 - 1548 AN (9 October 2008 - 17 January 2009)

Seat distribution

• Alejandro (CMP): 35 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (LU): 45 seats
• Mateo Mattiassen (RL): 22 seats
• Nihill Romez (RL): 21 seats
• Max van Bunthe-Uné (LU): 27 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Liberal Union	LU	48,00%	72
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	23,33%	35
	Republican Left	RL	28,67%	43

Ninth Term: 1548 - 1551 AN (17 January 2009 - 25 April 2009)

Seat distribution

• Gustaaf Vermeylen (LU): 33 seats
• Jeroen van Veen (LU): 17 seats
• Constantijn Windsor (CMP): 25 seats
• Nihill Romez (RL): 26 seats
• Mateo Mattiassen (RL): 24 seats
• Max van Bunthe-Uné (BDP): 25 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Liberal Union	LU	33,33%	50
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	21,67%	33
	Republican Left	RL	33,33%	50
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	11,67%	17

Tenth Term: 1551 - 1556 AN (25 April 2009 - 10 September 2009)

Seat distribution

• Jeroen van Veen (BDP): 29 seats
• Leonardov van Islemunda (BDP): 19 seats
• Constantijn Windsor (CMP): 20 seats
• Alejandro Gonzalez (CMP): 21 seats
• Nihill Romez (RL): 33 seats
• Mateo Mattiassen (RL): 4 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (LU): 24 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Liberal Union	LU	15,96%	24
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	27,71%	41
	Republican Left	RL	24,48%	37
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	31,85%	48

Eleventh Term: 1556 - 1560 AN (10 September 2009 - 3 January 2010)

Seat distribution

• Gert Geens (CMP): 33 seats
• Alex van Nederburg (RL): 31 seats
• Max van Bunthe-Uné (BDP): 30 seats
• Constantijn Windsor (CMP): 24 seats
• Jeroen van Veen (BDP): 22 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (BDP): 10 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	38,0%	57
	Republican Left	RL	20,7%	31
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	41,0%	62

Twelfth Term: 1560 - 1563 AN (3 January 2010 - 28 April 2010)

Seat distribution

• Gustaaf Vermeylen (BDP): 50 seats
• Gert Geens (CMP): 46 seats
• Jeroen van Veen (BDP): 36 seats
• Nihill Romez (RL): 18 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	30,5%	46
	Republican Left	RL	12,0%	18
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	57,5%	86

Thirteenth Term: 1563 - 1567 AN (28 April 2010 - 21 August 2010)

Seat distribution

• Max van Bunthe-Uné (BDP): 40 seats
• Gert Geens (CMP): 23 seats
• Jeroen van Veen (BDP): 40 seats
• Nihill Romez (RL): 18 seats
• Joachim van Veen (BDP): 6 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	30,7%	46
	Republican Left	RL	12,0%	18
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	57,3%	86

Fourteenth Term: 1567 - 1571 AN (21 August 2010 - 8 December 2010)

Seat distribution

• Jeroen van Veen (BDP): 43 seats
• Constantijn Windsor (CMP): 26 seats
• Alejandro Gonzalez (CMP): 16 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (NLU): 23 seats
• Gert Geens (NLU): 20 seats
• Hieronymus Erasmus (MMP): 11 seats
• Nihill Romez (RL): 11 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	28,6%	43
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	28,6%	43
	New Liberal Union	NLU	28,6%	43
	Marxist Monarchist Party	MMP	7,3%	11
	Republican Left	RL	7,3%	11

Fifteenth Term: 1571 - 1575 AN (8 December 2010 - 17 April 2011)

Seat distribution

• Jeroen van Veen (BDP): 36 seats
• Max van Bunthe-Uné (BDP): 10 seats
• Alejandro Gonzalez (BFP): 46 seats
• Gert Geens (NLU): 58 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	30,7%	46
	Batavian Front Party	BFP	30,7%	46
	New Liberal Union	NLU	38,7%	58

Sixteenth Term: 1575 - 1579 AN (17 April 2011 - 24 August 2011)

Seat distribution

• Nihill Romez: 37 seats
• Jeroen van Veen (BDP): 18 seats
• Max van Bunthe-Uné (BDP): 18 seats
• Alejandro Gonzalez (BAP): 22 seats
• Gert Geens (NLU): 24 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen (NLU): 28 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	24,7%	37
	Crownrepublicans	KR	24,7%	37
	New Liberal Union	NLU	34,7%	52
	Batavian Workers Party	BAP	14,7%	22

Seventeenth Term: 1579 - 1581 AN (24 August 2011 - 6 October 2011)

An emergency parliament during the Oogstmaand Monarchy in which every citizen who registered received a vote.

Eighteenth Term: 1581 - 1582 AN (6 October 2011 - 12 November 2011)

Seat distribution

• Constantijn Windsor (KR): 71 seats
• Max van Bunthe-Uné (BDP): 39 seats
• Alejandro Gonzalez (BAP): 39 seats
• 1 residual seat

Party			%	Seats
	Crownrepublicans	KR	47,33%	71
	Batavian Democratic Party	BDP	26%	39
	Batavian Workers Party	BAP	26%	39

Nineteenth Term: 1661 - 1665 AN (28 June 2018 - 4 October 2018)

Seat distribution

• August Baerdemans (NVU): 46 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen jr. (CP): 40 seats
• Joachim Mackay (BDA): 32 seats
• Wolfgang Osterwelle (BDA): 32 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Batavian Democratic Alliance	BDA	42,67%	64
	National People's Union	NVU	30,67%	46
	Constitutional Party	CP	26,27%	40

Twentieth Term: 1665 - 1668 AN (4 October 2018 - 24 January 2019)

Seat distribution

• Joseph Bartholomeus des Vinandy-Windsor (Ultraroyalisten): 50 seats
• Gustaaf Vermeylen jr. (CP): 50 seats
• Joachim Mackay (BDA): 6 seats
• Wolfgang Osterwelle (BDA): 44 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Batavian Democratic Alliance	BDA	4,00%	6
	Union of Batavians	UvB	29,33%	44
	Ultraroyalisten	UR	33,33%	50
	Constitutional Party	CP	33,33%	50

Twenty-first Term: 1669 - 1672 AN (24 January 2019 - 27 May 2019)

Seat distribution

• Arkadius des Vinandy (CMP): 80 seats
• Joseph des Vinandy-Windsor (UR): 35 seats
• Wolfgang Osterwelle (UR): 35 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	53,34%	80
	Ultraroyalisten	UR	46,47%	70

Twenty-second Term: 1672 - 1676 AN (27 May 2019 - 15 Septembre 2019)

Seat distribution

• Benjamin Cambernon (CMP): 74 seats
• Joseph des Vinandy-Windsor (UR): 1 seat
• Wolfgang Osterwelle (UR): 1 seat
• George Woudenberg (Voorwaarts Batavië!): 74 seats

Party			%	Seats
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	49,33%	74
	Ultraroyalisten	UR	1,33%	2
	Voorwaarts Batavië!	VB	49,33%	74

Twenty-third Term: 1680 AN - current (30 January 2020)

Seat distribution

Party			%	Seats
	Radicalen	Rad	34%	51
	Conservative Monarchist Party	CMP	31,3%	47
	Ultraroyalisten	UR	16,6%	25
	Voorwaarts Batavië!	VB	18%	12
	Bataafse Arbeiderspartij	BAP	15%	10
	Republikeins Links	RL	7,5%	5