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The Estates of the Netherlands Antilles (Dutch: Staten van de Nederlandse Antillen) were the parliament of the Netherlands Antilles. They had 22 members, elected for a four year term in three multi-seat constuencies and 2 single-seat constuencies. On 10 October 2010 the Netherlands Antilles were dissolved, and so were their Estates.

2010 Parliamentary elections

 Summary of the 22 January 2010 Estates of the Netherlands Antilles election results
Parties Island Votes % Seats +/–
Party for the Restructured Antilles (Partido Antiá Restrukturá) Curaçao 26,641 6 +1
List of Change (Lista di Kambio) Curaçao 23,552 5
Sovereign People (Pueblo Soberano) Curaçao 10,789 2 +2
National People's Party (Partido Nashonal di Pueblo) Curaçao 6,494 1 –1
Party Workers' Liberation Front 30th of May (Partido Frente Obrero Liberashon 30 Di Mei) Curaçao 4,373 0 –2
Democratic Party (Democratische Partij) Curaçao 1,815 0
Party for an Emancipated People (Partido un Pueblo Emansipa) Curaçao 311 0
Movement Opposing Isla Refinery (Movementu Solushon Isla) Curaçao 195 0
National Alliance Sint Maarten 6,939 3 +1
Democratic Party Sint Maarten (Democratische Partij Sint Maarten) Sint Maarten 3,560 0 –1
People's Progressive Alliance Sint Maarten 916 0
Bonaire Patriotic Union (Union Patriotico Bonairano) Bonaire 3,673 2
Bonaire Democratic Party (Partido Democratico Bonairano) Bonaire 2,720 1
List of Change (Lista di Kambio) Bonaire 1,126 0
Democratic Party Sint Eustatius (Democratische Partij Sint Eustatius) Sint Eustatius 602 1
Progressive Labour Party Sint Eustatius 341 0
Windwards Islands People's Movement Saba 393 1
Total     22
Sources: Amigoe Bonaire Reporter St. Maarten Island Time
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