Heerlen: PVV would still come first on today's polls
Heerlen (Limburg) has 67,580 voters. Below: how it voted at the general election of October 2025, and the same figures moved to today's national polls. The next council elections are in March 2030.
- 67,580voters
- 22.8%PVV on today's polls (Netherlands: 12.6%)
- 30.0%PVV, first at the general election of October 2025
Today's polls here, against the general election of October 2025
- PVV 30.0% → 22.8%
- PRO 13.1% → 18.5%
- FvD 6.4% → 10.2%
- JA21 4.9% → 10.0%
- D66 11.8% → 6.5%
- VVD 10.4% → 6.5%
- CDA 9.5% → 6.3%
- SP 3.9% → 5.8%
- 50PLUS 2.2% → 4.6%
- PvdD 2.0% → 3.3%
- Volt 0.8% → 1.9%
- CU 0.5% → 1.0%
- DENK 1.7% → 1.0%
- BBB 1.4% → 0.5%
- Others 1.4% → 0.8%
Pale bar: the general election of October 2025; solid: today's national polls carried down to Heerlen (each party moves by its national change, half by the same number of points and half in proportion, scaled so that every gemeente adds up to the national average). Our national polls: Netherlands forecast →
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About Heerlen
Heerlen has 67,580 voters, the 4th largest of 31 in Limburg and 41st of 342 across the Netherlands.
At the general election of October 2025 it voted PVV 30%, PRO 13.1%, D66 11.8%. PVV did 13 points better here than across the Netherlands.
The council election, March 2026: Ouderen Partij Heerlen (OPH) came first with 8 of 37 seats, ahead of CDA (6).
Moved to today's national polls, our projection here has PVV on 22.8% and PRO on 18.5%.
The council election, March 2026
37 seats on the council.
- Ouderen Partij Heerlen (OPH) 19.5% · 6,199 · 8 seats
- CDA 16.3% · 5,163 · 6 seats
- SP (Socialistische Partij) 11.4% · 3,620 · 4 seats
- Jongerenpartij Heerlen 9.5% · 3,020 · 4 seats
- GROENLINKS / Partij van de Arbeid (PvdA) 8.9% · 2,843 · 3 seats
- Forum voor Democratie 8.0% · 2,538 · 3 seats
- PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) 5.5% · 1,742 · 2 seats
- D66 5.4% · 1,712 · 2 seats
- Partij Hoensbroeks Belang 4.8% · 1,511 · 2 seats
- Hart Leers 3.8% · 1,207 · 1 seat
- VVD 3.2% · 1,031 · 1 seat
- Partij voor de Dieren 2.7% · 864 · 1 seat
- Democratisch Burger Belang 1.0% · 321
Gemeenten of a similar size in Limburg
- Sittard-Geleen73,501 voters · PVV first
- Venlo75,521 voters · PVV first
- Maastricht85,819 voters · PRO first
- Roermond45,703 voters · PVV first
- Weert39,682 voters · PVV first
- Peel en Maas35,333 voters · PVV first
- Venray34,069 voters · PVV first
- Horst aan de Maas33,985 voters · PVV first
Every gemeente in Limburg → · All of the Netherlands →
Kiesraad, via data.overheid.nl (CC0): Tweede Kamer election of 29 October 2025 and gemeenteraad elections of 18 March 2026, by gemeente.