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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:campaigns
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4 weeks
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gptkbp:coalition
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gptkb:Second_Kok_cabinet
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Netherlands
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gptkbp:date
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1998-05-06
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gptkbp:demographics
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Diverse voter demographics
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gptkbp:election
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gptkb:election
gptkb:Electoral_Council_of_the_Netherlands
Coalition negotiations began
Over 10,000 polling stations
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gptkbp:election_result
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Coalition government formed
May 7, 1998
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gptkbp:fan_events
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Labour Party led in polls
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Post-Cold War era
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Influenced future elections
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dutch general election 1998
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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Televised debates held
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gptkbp:major_issues
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gptkb:economic_policies
Social welfare
Immigration policy
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:notable_nominees
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gptkb:Rita_Verdonk
gptkb:Wouter_Bos
gptkb:Jan_Peter_Balkenende
gptkb:Hans_van_Mierlo
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gptkbp:outcome
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Labour Party formed government
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gptkbp:political_impact
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Shift in political landscape
Long-term policy changes
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:political_party
gptkb:Democrats_66
gptkb:15
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Reformed_Political_Party
gptkb:Christian_Democratic_Appeal
gptkb:Green_Left
gptkb:Party_for_the_Animals
gptkb:People's_Party_for_Freedom_and_Democracy
Other smaller parties
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Dutch_general_election_1994
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gptkbp:public_perception
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76 seats
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gptkbp:result
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Labour Party won
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gptkbp:seating_capacity
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150
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gptkbp:significance
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First election with proportional representation after 1994 reforms
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:Dutch_general_election_2002
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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Increased voter engagement
80.4%
Higher than previous election
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gptkbp:voting_method
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gptkb:Proportional_representation
Secret ballot
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mark_Rutte
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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