List of cabinets of the Netherlands

The following is a list of cabinets of the Netherlands since 1877.

List

Cabinet	Prime Minister	Term of office		Demissionary	Time in office	Parties	Political position	Orientation	Legislature Status	Type	Election
Kappeyne van de Coppello [1]	Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello	3 November 1877	20 August 1879	11 July 1879	1 year, 290 days	^[IL]	Centre-right	Liberal	Majority	Conventional	1877
Van Lynden van Sandenburg [2]	Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg	20 August 1879	23 April 1883	1 March 1883	3 years, 246 days	^[ICO] • ^[IL] • ^[ICA] ^[IP]	Right-wing	Christian Democratic–Liberal	Minority	Confidence and supply	1879
J. Heemskerk [3]	Jan Heemskerk	23 April 1883	21 April 1888	30 March 1888	4 years, 364 days	^[ICO] • ^[IL] • ^[ICA]	Right-wing	Liberal	Minority	Confidence and supply	1883
Mackay [3]	Aeneas Mackay	21 April 1888	21 August 1891	9 July 1891	3 years, 122 days	ARP • ^[ICA] • ^[IP]	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Minority	Confidence and supply	1888
Van Tienhoven [3]	Gijsbert van Tienhoven	21 August 1891	9 May 1894	24 April 1894	2 years, 261 days	LU • ^[IL]	Right-wing	Liberal	Majority	Conventional	1891
Röell [3]	Joan Röell	9 May 1894	27 July 1897	28 June 1897	3 years, 79 days	^[IL] (LU • ^[ICA])	Right-wing	Liberal	Minority	Confidence and supply	1894
Pierson [4]	Nicolaas Pierson	27 July 1897	1 August 1901	28 June 1901	4 years, 5 days	LU ^[IL]	Centre-right	Liberal	Minority	Confidence and supply	1897
Kuyper [5]	Abraham Kuyper	1 August 1901	17 August 1905	3 July 1905	4 years, 16 days	^[ICA] • ARP (1901–1904)	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Minority	Conventional	1901
						ABRK • ARP (1904–1905)
De Meester [6]	Theo de Meester	17 August 1905	12 February 1908	21 December 1907	2 years, 179 days	LU • VDB ^[IL]	Centre-right	Liberal	Minority	Confidence and supply	1905
T. Heemskerk [7]	Theo Heemskerk	12 February 1908	29 August 1913	26 June 1913	5 years, 198 days	ARP • ABRK (Ind. Cat. • Ind. Prot.) (1908–1909)	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Minority	Confidence and supply
						ARP • ABRK (1909–1913)			Majority	Conventional	1909
Cort van der Linden [8]	Pieter Cort van der Linden	29 August 1913	9 September 1918	2 July 1918	5 years, 11 days	^[IL] (LU • CHU • VDB EL)	Centre	Liberal	Minority	Confidence and supply	1913
Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I [9]	Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck	9 September 1918	18 September 1922	18 July 1922	4 years, 9 days	RKSP • ARP • CHU	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Majority	Conventional	1918
Ruijs de Beerenbrouck II [10]		18 September 1922	4 August 1925	1 July 1925	2 years, 320 days						1922
Colijn I [11]	Hendrikus Colijn	4 August 1925	8 March 1926	11 November 1925	216 days	RKSP • ARP • CHU	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Majority	Conventional	1925
De Geer I [12]	Dirk Jan de Geer	8 March 1926	10 August 1929	3 July 1929	3 years, 155 days	RKSP • ARP • CHU	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Majority	Conventional
Ruijs de Beerenbrouck III [13]	Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck	10 August 1929	26 May 1933	15 May 1933	3 years, 289 days	RKSP • ARP • CHU	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Majority	Conventional	1929
Colijn II [14]	Hendrikus Colijn	26 May 1933	31 July 1935	23 July 1935	2 years, 66 days	RKSP • ARP • CHU LSP • VDB	Centre-right	Christian Democratic–Liberal	Majority	Conventional	1933
Colijn III [15]		31 July 1935	24 June 1937	25 May 1937	1 year, 328 days
Colijn IV [16]		24 June 1937	25 July 1939	29 June 1939	2 years, 31 days	RKSP • ARP • CHU	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Majority	Conventional	1937
Colijn V [17]		25 July 1939	10 August 1939	27 July 1939	16 days	ARP • CHU • LSP	Right-wing	Christian Democratic–Liberal	Minority	Caretaker
De Geer II (London I) [18]	Dirk Jan de Geer	10 August 1939	3 September 1940	26 August 1940	1 year, 24 days	RKSP • SDAP • ARP CHU • VDB	Centre		Majority	National unity (War cabinet)
Gerbrandy I (London II) [19]	Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy	3 September 1940	27 July 1941	12 June 1941	327 days	RKSP • SDAP • ARP CHU • VDB • LSP	Centrist		Majority	National unity (War cabinet)
Gerbrandy II (London III) [19]		27 July 1941	23 February 1945	21 January 1945	3 years, 211 days
Gerbrandy III (London IV) [20]		23 February 1945	25 June 1945	12 May 1945	122 days	RKSP • ARP • VDB			Minority
Schermerhorn–Drees [21]	Willem Schermerhorn	25 June 1945	3 July 1946	16 May 1946	1 year, 8 days	RKSP • SDAP • VDB (ARP • CHU) (1945–1946)	Centrist	Christian Democratic– Social Democratic Liberal (Roman/Red)	Majority	National unity (Confidence and supply)
						KVP • PvdA (ARP • CHU) (1946)
Beel I [22]	Louis Beel	3 July 1946	7 August 1948	7 July 1948	2 years, 35 days	KVP • PvdA	Centrist	Christian Democratic– Social Democratic (Roman/Red)	Majority	Grand coalition	1946
Drees–Van Schaik (Drees I) [23]	Willem Drees	7 August 1948	15 March 1951	24 January 1951	2 years, 220 days	KVP • PvdA CHU • VVD	Centrist	• Christian Democratic • Social Democratic • Conservative Liberal (Roman/Red)	Majority	Grand coalition	1948
Drees I (Drees II) [24]		15 March 1951	2 September 1952	25 June 1952	1 year, 171 days
Drees II (Drees III) [25]		2 September 1952	13 October 1956	13 June 1956	4 years, 41 days	PvdA • KVP ARP • CHU		• Social Democratic • Christian Democratic (Roman/Red)			1952
Drees III (Drees IV) [26]		13 October 1956	22 December 1958	11 December 1958	2 years, 70 days						1956
Beel II [27]	Louis Beel	22 December 1958	19 May 1959	12 March 1959	148 days	KVP • ARP CHU	Centre-right	• Christian Democratic	Majority	Caretaker
De Quay [28]	Jan de Quay	19 May 1959	24 July 1963	15 May 1963	4 years, 66 days	KVP • VVD ARP • CHU	Centre-right	• Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal	Majority	Conventional	1959
Marijnen [29]	Victor Marijnen	24 July 1963	14 April 1965	27 February 1965	1 year, 264 days						1963
Cals [30]	Jo Cals	14 April 1965	22 November 1966	14 October 1966	1 year, 222 days	KVP • PvdA ARP	Centrist	• Christian Democratic • Social Democratic	Majority	Conventional
Zijlstra [31]	Jelle Zijlstra	22 November 1966	5 April 1967	15 February 1967	134 days	KVP • ARP	Centre-right	Christian Democratic	Minority	Caretaker
De Jong [32]	Piet de Jong	5 April 1967	6 July 1971	28 April 1971	4 years, 92 days	KVP • VVD ARP • CHU	Centre-right	• Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal	Majority	Conventional	1967
Biesheuvel I [33]	Barend Biesheuvel	6 July 1971	9 August 1972	19 July 1972	1 year, 34 days	KVP • VVD ARP • CHU DS'70	Centrist	• Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal • Social Democratic	Majority	Conventional	1971
Biesheuvel II [33]		9 August 1972	11 May 1973	29 November 1972	275 days	KVP • VVD ARP • CHU	Centre-right	• Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal	Minority	Caretaker
Den Uyl [34]	Joop den Uyl	11 May 1973	19 December 1977	22 March 1977	4 years, 222 days	PvdA • KVP ARP • PPR D'66	Centre-left	• Social Democratic • Christian Democratic • Green • Social Liberal	Majority	Conventional	1972
Van Agt I (Van Agt–Wiegel) [35]	Dries van Agt	19 December 1977	11 September 1981	26 May 1981	3 years, 266 days	KVP • VVD ARP • CHU (1977–1980)	Centre-right	• Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal	Majority	Conventional	1977
						CDA • VVD (1980–1981)
Van Agt II [36]		11 September 1981	29 May 1982	12 May 1982	260 days	CDA • PvdA D'66	Centrist	• Christian Democratic • Social Democratic • Social Liberal	Majority	Grand coalition	1981
Van Agt III [37]		29 May 1982	4 November 1982	8 September 1982	159 days	CDA • D'66	Centrist	• Christian Democratic • Social Liberal	Minority	Caretaker
Lubbers I [38]	Ruud Lubbers	4 November 1982	14 July 1986	22 May 1986	3 years, 252 days	CDA • VVD	Centre-right	• Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal	Majority	Conventional	1982
Lubbers II [39]		14 July 1986	7 November 1989	3 May 1989	3 years, 116 days						1986
Lubbers III (Lubbers–Kok) [40]		7 November 1989	22 August 1994	10 May 1994	4 years, 288 days	CDA • PvdA	Centrist	• Christian Democratic • Social Democratic	Majority	Grand coalition	1989
Kok I (Purple I) [41]	Wim Kok	22 August 1994	3 August 1998	6 May 1998	3 years, 346 days	PvdA • VVD D66	Centrist	• Social Democratic • Conservative Liberal • Social Liberal (Purple)	Majority	Grand coalition	1994
Kok II (Purple II) [42]		3 August 1998	22 July 2002	16 April 2002	3 years, 353 days						1998
Balkenende I [43]	Jan Peter Balkenende	22 June 2002	27 May 2003	16 October 2002	339 days	CDA • LPF VVD	Right-wing	• Christian Democratic • Nationalistic • Conservative Liberal	Majority	Conventional	2002
Balkenende II [44]		27 May 2003	7 July 2006	30 June 2006	3 years, 41 days	CDA • VVD D66	Centre-right	• Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal • Social Liberal	Majority	Conventional	2003
Balkenende III [45]		7 July 2006	22 February 2007	22 November 2006	230 days	CDA • VVD	Centre-right	• Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal	Minority	Caretaker
Balkenende IV [46]		22 February 2007	14 October 2010	20 February 2010	3 years, 234 days	CDA • PvdA CU	Centrist	• Christian Democratic • Social Democratic	Majority	Grand coalition	2006
Rutte I (Rutte–Verhagen) [47]	Mark Rutte	14 October 2010	5 November 2012	23 April 2012	2 years, 22 days	VVD • CDA (PVV)	Right-wing	• Conservative Liberal • Christian Democratic (Nationalistic)	Minority	Confidence and supply	2010
Rutte II (Rutte–Asscher) [48]		5 November 2012	26 October 2017	14 March 2017	4 years, 355 days	VVD • PvdA	Centrist	• Conservative Liberal • Social Democratic (Purple)	Majority	Grand coalition	2012
Rutte III [49]		26 October 2017	Incumbent	15 January 2021	3 years, 99 days	VVD • CDA D66 • CU	Centre-right	• Conservative Liberal • Christian Democratic • Social Liberal	Majority	Conventional	2017

^{Independent Liberals}

^{Independent Conservatives}

^{Independent Christian Democratic Catholics}

^{Independent Christian Democratic Protestants}

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