Dutch left-wing leader Timmermans steps down after poor election result
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Dutch GroenLinks-PvdA leader Frans Timmermans speaks after voting during the Dutch parliamentary election in Maastricht, Netherlands, October 29, 2025. REUTERS/Geert Vanden Wijngaert
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Former EU Commissioner Frans Timmermans stepped down as the leader of the Dutch Greens-Labour party after a disappointing result in the election on Wednesday.
Exit polls showed the left-wing party would drop to 20 seats, down from 25 seats in the previous election in 2023.
(Reporting by Bart Meijer)
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