.ON NOV 22ND Geert Wilders’s anti-immigrant Party for Freedom (PVV) finished first in the Dutch basic election, winning 37 of the 150 chairs in assemblage, or even 23.6% of the vote. His victory was actually a big shock. Yet the recipient of this particular unexpected turn to the tough right is actually no upstart.
The 60-year-old Mr Wilders is the longest-serving MP in the Dutch parliament, having met 1998 as a member of the centre-right Liberals (VVD). He stopped that event in 2004 over what he considered its own soft qualities in the direction of Islam, and started the PVV in 2006. He possesses regularly had a solid base of citizen assistance, but has invested his parliamentary profession primarily on the subsidiaries, locked out of effect through various other celebrations’ rejection to partner with him.
Right now there is a likelihood that this will definitely change.