# 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 | Term of office | Demissionary | Time in office | Parties | Political position | Orientation | Legislature Status | Type | Election |
| Kappeyne van de Coppello | Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello | 3 November 1877 (1877-11-03) | 20 August 1879 (1879-08-20) | 11 July 1879 (1879-07-11) | 1 year, 290 days | | Centre-right | Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1877 |
| Van Lynden van Sandenburg | Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg | 20 August 1879 (1879-08-20) | 23 April 1883 (1883-04-23) | 1 March 1883 (1883-03-01) | 3 years, 246 days | • • | Right-wing | Christian Democratic–Liberal | Minority | Confidence and supply | 1879 |
| J. Heemskerk | Jan Heemskerk | 23 April 1883 (1883-04-23) | 21 April 1888 (1888-04-21) | 30 March 1888 (1888-03-30) | 4 years, 364 days | • • | Right-wing | Liberal | Minority | Confidence and supply | 1883 |
| Mackay | Aeneas Mackay | 21 April 1888 (1888-04-21) | 21 August 1891 (1891-08-21) | 9 July 1891 (1891-07-09) | 3 years, 122 days | ARP • • | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Minority | Confidence and supply | 1888 |
| Van Tienhoven | Gijsbert van Tienhoven | 21 August 1891 (1891-08-21) | 9 May 1894 (1894-05-09) | 24 April 1894 (1894-04-24) | 2 years, 261 days | LU • | Right-wing | Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1891 |
| Röell | Joan Röell | 9 May 1894 (1894-05-09) | 27 July 1897 (1897-07-27) | 28 June 1897 (1897-06-28) | 3 years, 79 days | (LU •) | Right-wing | Liberal | Minority | Confidence and supply | 1894 |
| Pierson | Nicolaas Pierson | 27 July 1897 (1897-07-27) | 1 August 1901 (1901-08-01) | 28 June 1901 (1901-06-28) | 4 years, 5 days | LU | Left-liberal | Liberal | Minority | Confidence and supply | 1897 |
| Kuyper | Abraham Kuyper | 1 August 1901 (1901-08-01) | 17 August 1905 (1905-08-17) | 3 July 1905 (1905-07-03) | 4 years, 16 days | • ARP (1901–1904) | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Minority | Conventional | 1901 |
| Kuyper | Abraham Kuyper | 1 August 1901 (1901-08-01) | 17 August 1905 (1905-08-17) | 3 July 1905 (1905-07-03) | 4 years, 16 days | ABRK • ARP (1904–1905) | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Minority | Conventional | 1901 |
| De Meester | Theo de Meester | 17 August 1905 (1905-08-17) | 12 February 1908 (1908-02-12) | 21 December 1907 (1907-12-21) | 2 years, 179 days | LU • VDB | Left-wing | Liberal | Minority | Confidence and supply | 1905 |
| T. Heemskerk | Theo Heemskerk | 12 February 1908 (1908-02-12) | 29 August 1913 (1913-08-29) | 26 June 1913 (1913-06-26) | 5 years, 198 days | ARP • ABRK (Ind. Cat. • Ind. Prot.) (1908–1909) | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Minority | Confidence and supply | - |
| T. Heemskerk | Theo Heemskerk | 12 February 1908 (1908-02-12) | 29 August 1913 (1913-08-29) | 26 June 1913 (1913-06-26) | 5 years, 198 days | ARP • ABRK (1909–1913) | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Majority | Conventional | 1909 |
| Cort van der Linden | Pieter Cort van der Linden | 29 August 1913 (1913-08-29) | 9 September 1918 (1918-09-09) | 2 July 1918 (1918-07-02) | 5 years, 11 days | (LU • CHU • VDB EL) | Left-liberal | Liberal | Minority | Confidence and supply | 1913 |
| Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I | Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck | 9 September 1918 (1918-09-09) | 18 September 1922 (1922-09-18) | 18 July 1922 (1922-07-18) | 4 years, 9 days | RKSP • ARP • CHU | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Majority | Conventional | 1918 |
| Ruijs de Beerenbrouck II | Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck | 18 September 1922 (1922-09-18) | 4 August 1925 (1925-08-04) | 1 July 1925 (1925-07-01) | 2 years, 320 days | RKSP • ARP • CHU | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Majority | Conventional | 1922 |
| Colijn I | Hendrikus Colijn | 4 August 1925 (1925-08-04) | 8 March 1926 (1926-03-08) | 11 November 1925 (1925-11-11) | 216 days | RKSP • ARP • CHU | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Majority | Conventional | 1925 |
| De Geer I | Dirk Jan de Geer | 8 March 1926 (1926-03-08) | 10 August 1929 (1929-08-10) | 3 July 1929 (1929-07-03) | 3 years, 155 days | RKSP • ARP • CHU | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Majority | Conventional | - |
| Ruijs de Beerenbrouck III | Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck | 10 August 1929 (1929-08-10) | 26 May 1933 (1933-05-26) | 15 May 1933 (1933-05-15) | 3 years, 289 days | RKSP • ARP • CHU | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Majority | Conventional | 1929 |
| Colijn II | Hendrikus Colijn | 26 May 1933 (1933-05-26) | 31 July 1935 (1935-07-31) | 23 July 1935 (1935-07-23) | 2 years, 66 days | RKSP • ARP • CHU LSP • VDB | Centre-right | Christian Democratic–Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1933 |
| Colijn III | Hendrikus Colijn | 31 July 1935 (1935-07-31) | 24 June 1937 (1937-06-24) | 25 May 1937 (1937-05-25) | 1 year, 328 days | RKSP • ARP • CHU LSP • VDB | Centre-right | Christian Democratic–Liberal | Majority | Conventional | - |
| Colijn IV | Hendrikus Colijn | 24 June 1937 (1937-06-24) | 25 July 1939 (1939-07-25) | 29 June 1939 (1939-06-29) | 2 years, 31 days | RKSP • ARP • CHU | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Majority | Conventional | 1937 |
| Colijn V | Hendrikus Colijn | 25 July 1939 (1939-07-25) | 10 August 1939 (1939-08-10) | 27 July 1939 (1939-07-27) | 16 days | ARP • CHU • LSP | Right-wing | Christian Democratic–Liberal | Minority | Caretaker | - |
| De Geer II (London I) | Dirk Jan de Geer | 10 August 1939 (1939-08-10) | 3 September 1940 (1940-09-03) | 26 August 1940 (1940-08-26) | 1 year, 24 days | RKSP • SDAP • ARP CHU • VDB | Centre | | Majority | National unity (War cabinet) | - |
| Gerbrandy I (London II) | Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy | 3 September 1940 (1940-09-03) | 27 July 1941 (1941-07-27) | 12 June 1941 (1941-06-12) | 327 days | RKSP • SDAP • ARP CHU • VDB • LSP | Centrist | | Majority | National unity (War cabinet) | - |
| Gerbrandy II (London III) | Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy | 27 July 1941 (1941-07-27) | 23 February 1945 (1945-02-23) | 21 January 1945 (1945-01-21) | 3 years, 211 days | RKSP • SDAP • ARP CHU • VDB • LSP | Centrist | | Majority | National unity (War cabinet) | - |
| Gerbrandy III (London IV) | Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy | 23 February 1945 (1945-02-23) | 25 June 1945 (1945-06-25) | 12 May 1945 (1945-05-12) | 122 days | RKSP • ARP • VDB | Centrist | | Minority | National unity (War cabinet) | - |
| Schermerhorn–Drees | Willem Schermerhorn | 25 June 1945 (1945-06-25) | 3 July 1946 (1946-07-03) | 16 May 1946 (1946-05-16) | 1 year, 8 days | RKSP • SDAP • VDB (ARP • CHU) (1945–1946) | Centre-left | Christian Democratic– Social Democratic Liberal (Roman/Red) | Majority | National unity (Confidence and supply) | - |
| Schermerhorn–Drees | Willem Schermerhorn | 25 June 1945 (1945-06-25) | 3 July 1946 (1946-07-03) | 16 May 1946 (1946-05-16) | 1 year, 8 days | KVP • PvdA (ARP • CHU) (1946) | Centre-left | Christian Democratic– Social Democratic Liberal (Roman/Red) | Majority | National unity (Confidence and supply) | - |
| Beel I | Louis Beel | 3 July 1946 (1946-07-03) | 7 August 1948 (1948-08-07) | 7 July 1948 (1948-07-07) | 2 years, 35 days | KVP • PvdA | Centre-left | Christian Democratic– Social Democratic (Roman/Red) | Majority | Grand coalition | 1946 |
| Drees–Van Schaik (Drees I) | Willem Drees | 7 August 1948 (1948-08-07) | 15 March 1951 (1951-03-15) | 24 January 1951 (1951-01-24) | 2 years, 220 days | KVP • PvdA CHU • VVD | Centre-left | • Christian Democratic • Social Democratic • Conservative Liberal (Roman/Red) | Majority | Grand coalition | 1948 |
| Drees I (Drees II) | Willem Drees | 15 March 1951 (1951-03-15) | 2 September 1952 (1952-09-02) | 25 June 1952 (1952-06-25) | 1 year, 171 days | KVP • PvdA CHU • VVD | Centre-left | • Christian Democratic • Social Democratic • Conservative Liberal (Roman/Red) | Majority | Grand coalition | - |
| Drees II (Drees III) | Willem Drees | 2 September 1952 (1952-09-02) | 13 October 1956 (1956-10-13) | 13 June 1956 (1956-06-13) | 4 years, 41 days | PvdA • KVP ARP • CHU | Centre-left | • Social Democratic • Christian Democratic (Roman/Red) | Majority | Grand coalition | 1952 |
| Drees III (Drees IV) | Willem Drees | 13 October 1956 (1956-10-13) | 22 December 1958 (1958-12-22) | 11 December 1958 (1958-12-11) | 2 years, 70 days | PvdA • KVP ARP • CHU | Centre-left | • Social Democratic • Christian Democratic (Roman/Red) | Majority | Grand coalition | 1956 |
| Beel II | Louis Beel | 22 December 1958 (1958-12-22) | 19 May 1959 (1959-05-19) | 12 March 1959 (1959-03-12) | 148 days | KVP • ARP CHU | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic | Majority | Caretaker | - |
| De Quay | Jan de Quay | 19 May 1959 (1959-05-19) | 24 July 1963 (1963-07-24) | 15 May 1963 (1963-05-15) | 4 years, 66 days | KVP • VVD ARP • CHU | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1959 |
| Marijnen | Victor Marijnen | 24 July 1963 (1963-07-24) | 14 April 1965 (1965-04-14) | 27 February 1965 (1965-02-27) | 1 year, 264 days | KVP • VVD ARP • CHU | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1963 |
| Cals | Jo Cals | 14 April 1965 (1965-04-14) | 22 November 1966 (1966-11-22) | 14 October 1966 (1966-10-14) | 1 year, 222 days | KVP • PvdA ARP | Centre-left | • Christian Democratic • Social Democratic | Majority | Conventional | - |
| Zijlstra | Jelle Zijlstra | 22 November 1966 (1966-11-22) | 5 April 1967 (1967-04-05) | 15 February 1967 (1967-02-15) | 134 days | KVP • ARP | Centre-right | Christian Democratic | Minority | Caretaker | - |
| De Jong | Piet de Jong | 5 April 1967 (1967-04-05) | 6 July 1971 (1971-07-06) | 28 April 1971 (1971-04-28) | 4 years, 92 days | KVP • VVD ARP • CHU | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1967 |
| Biesheuvel I | Barend Biesheuvel | 6 July 1971 (1971-07-06) | 9 August 1972 (1972-08-09) | 19 July 1972 (1972-07-19) | 1 year, 34 days | KVP • VVD ARP • CHU DS'70 | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal • Social Democratic | Majority | Conventional | 1971 |
| Biesheuvel II | Barend Biesheuvel | 9 August 1972 (1972-08-09) | 11 May 1973 (1973-05-11) | 29 November 1972 (1972-11-29) | 275 days | KVP • VVD ARP • CHU | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Minority | Caretaker | - |
| Den Uyl | Joop den Uyl | 11 May 1973 (1973-05-11) | 19 December 1977 (1977-12-19) | 22 March 1977 (1977-03-22) | 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) | Dries van Agt | 19 December 1977 (1977-12-19) | 11 September 1981 (1981-09-11) | 26 May 1981 (1981-05-26) | 3 years, 266 days | KVP • VVD ARP • CHU (1977–1980) | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1977 |
| Van Agt I (Van Agt–Wiegel) | Dries van Agt | 19 December 1977 (1977-12-19) | 11 September 1981 (1981-09-11) | 26 May 1981 (1981-05-26) | 3 years, 266 days | CDA • VVD (1980–1981) | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1977 |
| Van Agt II | Dries van Agt | 11 September 1981 (1981-09-11) | 29 May 1982 (1982-05-29) | 12 May 1982 (1982-05-12) | 260 days | CDA • PvdA D'66 | Centre-left | • Christian Democratic • Social Democratic • Social Liberal | Majority | Grand coalition | 1981 |
| Van Agt III | Dries van Agt | 29 May 1982 (1982-05-29) | 4 November 1982 (1982-11-04) | 8 September 1982 (1982-09-08) | 159 days | CDA • D'66 | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Social Liberal | Minority | Caretaker | - |
| Lubbers I | Ruud Lubbers | 4 November 1982 (1982-11-04) | 14 July 1986 (1986-07-14) | 22 May 1986 (1986-05-22) | 3 years, 252 days | CDA • VVD | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1982 |
| Lubbers II | Ruud Lubbers | 14 July 1986 (1986-07-14) | 7 November 1989 (1989-11-07) | 3 May 1989 (1989-05-03) | 3 years, 116 days | CDA • VVD | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 1986 |
| Lubbers III (Lubbers–Kok) | Ruud Lubbers | 7 November 1989 (1989-11-07) | 22 August 1994 (1994-08-22) | 10 May 1994 (1994-05-10) | 4 years, 288 days | CDA • PvdA | Centre-left | • Christian Democratic • Social Democratic | Majority | Grand coalition | 1989 |
| Kok I (Purple I) | Wim Kok | 22 August 1994 (1994-08-22) | 3 August 1998 (1998-08-03) | 6 May 1998 (1998-05-06) | 3 years, 346 days | PvdA • VVD D66 | Centrist | • Social Democratic • Conservative Liberal • Social Liberal (Purple) | Majority | Grand coalition | 1994 |
| Kok II (Purple II) | Wim Kok | 3 August 1998 (1998-08-03) | 22 July 2002 (2002-07-22) | 16 April 2002 (2002-04-16) | 3 years, 353 days | PvdA • VVD D66 | Centrist | • Social Democratic • Conservative Liberal • Social Liberal (Purple) | Majority | Grand coalition | 1998 |
| Balkenende I | Jan Peter Balkenende | 22 June 2002 (2002-06-22) | 27 May 2003 (2003-05-27) | 16 October 2002 (2002-10-16) | 339 days | CDA • LPF VVD | Right-wing | • Christian Democratic • Nationalist • Conservative Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 2002 |
| Balkenende II | Jan Peter Balkenende | 27 May 2003 (2003-05-27) | 7 July 2006 (2006-07-07) | 30 June 2006 (2006-06-30) | 3 years, 41 days | CDA • VVD D66 | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal • Social Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 2003 |
| Balkenende III | Jan Peter Balkenende | 7 July 2006 (2006-07-07) | 22 February 2007 (2007-02-22) | 22 November 2006 (2006-11-22) | 230 days | CDA • VVD | Centre-right | • Christian Democratic • Conservative Liberal | Minority | Caretaker | - |
| Balkenende IV | Jan Peter Balkenende | 22 February 2007 (2007-02-22) | 14 October 2010 (2010-10-14) | 20 February 2010 (2010-02-20) | 3 years, 234 days | CDA • PvdA CU | Centrist | • Christian Democratic • Social Democratic | Majority | Grand coalition | 2006 |
| Rutte I (Rutte–Verhagen) | Mark Rutte | 14 October 2010 (2010-10-14) | 5 November 2012 (2012-11-05) | 23 April 2012 (2012-04-23) | 2 years, 22 days | VVD • CDA (PVV) | Right-wing | • Conservative Liberal • Christian Democratic (Nationalist) | Minority | Confidence and supply | 2010 |
| Rutte II (Rutte–Asscher) | Mark Rutte | 5 November 2012 (2012-11-05) | 26 October 2017 (2017-10-26) | 14 March 2017 (2017-03-14) | 4 years, 355 days | VVD • PvdA | Centrist | • Conservative Liberal • Social Democratic (Purple) | Majority | Grand coalition | 2012 |
| Rutte III | Mark Rutte | 26 October 2017 (2017-10-26) | 10 January 2022 (2022-01-10) | 15 January 2021 (2021-01-15) | 4 years, 76 days | VVD • CDA D66 • CU | Centre-right | • Conservative Liberal • Christian Democratic • Social Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 2017 |
| Rutte IV | Mark Rutte | 10 January 2022 (2022-01-10) | 2 July 2024 (2024-07-02) | 7 July 2023 (2023-07-07) | 2 years, 174 days | VVD • CDA D66 • CU | Centre-right | • Conservative Liberal • Christian Democratic • Social Liberal | Majority | Conventional | 2021 |
| Schoof | Dick Schoof | 2 July 2024 (2024-07-02) | Incumbent | Incumbent | 259 days | PVV • VVD NSC • BBB | Right-wing | • Nationalist • Conservative Liberal • Christian Democratic • Agrarianist | Majority | Conventional | 2023 |
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