According to initial exit poll results, the D66 party, led by Rob Jetten, has taken a leading position in the Dutch election. This development follows the party's sixth-place finish in the previous election two years ago.
Election Results Overview
The Ipsos I&O exit poll suggests that the D66 party, identified as centrist liberals, has secured an estimated 27 seats. This places them two seats ahead of Geert Wilders' party, which won the previous election.
Current Status and Other Parties
The final outcome of the election is still uncertain due to the closeness of the results, despite Dutch exit polls typically being considered reliable indicators. Several other parties are reported to be closely contending, including the conservative liberals, the Green-Labour party, and the Christian Democrats.