Exactly a week from now, the municipal elections will be held in the Netherlands. And yes, the student’s vote counts as well! No matter whether you’re Dutch or an international student. Are you wondering how exactly these elections work? In this short video we explain how voting works, which parties you can choose from and how you can vote.
Do you think your vote doesn’t matter? Consider this: the total student population in Groningen amounts to around a third of all eligible voters here. So yes, your vote matters!