Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
But his Freedom party is aiming to be part of a new coalition government
Far-right party set to resume exploratory talks with potential coalition partners on Monday
Business community warns prolonged instability could scare off investors
Geert Wilders’ success will make it harder for EU to forge common stances on migration, Ukraine and enlargement
Veteran far-right, anti-Islam leader could be kingmaker in next coalition government after Wednesday’s vote
Long-serving Dutch PM was embroiled in scandal over coalition appointment
Exit poll shows pro-EU D66 party finishing strong second in a parliament with 17 groupings
Tie-up with liberal D66 and centre-right Christian Democratic Appeal favoured
Voters hold the line against the far-right
Netherlands PM Rutte calls Turkish president’s reference to Srebrenica ‘disgusting’
Contradictory and controversial, the far-right politician runs on treadmill of outrage
‘His extreme statements still make news but have lost impact over time. It’s as if Trump had been leading a party for 11 years’
It is not enough for centrists simply to churn out facts about the economy
Possible coalition scenarios are multiplying
FT data analysis reveals surprising trends behind populist backing in the Netherlands
Employee of agency in charge of politician’s security arrested for leaking information
As Geert Wilders campaigns, Simon Kuper reports from the country’s poorest village
Anti-immigration PVV in strong position to emerge as the leading party
As main parties crumble, the far-right Party for Freedom is riding high
PM Mark Rutte faces challenge from Wilders’ PVV despite successful economy
Anti-establishment streak runs deep in Dutch province that is far-right stronghold
Despite show of unity, there is much that still divides insurgent parties
International Edition