1962 Netherlands Antilles general election


General elections were held in the Netherlands Antilles on 4 June 1962.
The 22 seats in the Estates of the Netherlands Antilles consisted of twelve for Curaçao, eight for Aruba, one for Bonaire and one for the SSS Islands.

Results

Curaçao

Population: 127,164

Valid votes: 45,870

Seats: 12

Average valid votes per seat: 3,822.5
Members of the Estates of the Netherlands Antilles for Curaçao:
  1. S.D. Abbad
  2. J.A.O. Bikker
  3. W. de Boer, in 1964 succeeded by G.E.A. Booi
  4. H.L. Braam, in 1964 succeeded by P.A. van der Veen
  5. C.C. Campman-Zielinski
  6. C.E. Cathalina, in 1965 succeeded by R. Elhage
  7. M.F. da Costa Gomez, in 1963 succeeded by A.F.M. Torres
  8. C.H.W. Hueck
  9. H.G.M. Pieters Kwiers, in 1964 succeeded by Chr. van der Mark
  10. B.Ph. Römer
  11. L.C. van der Linde-Helmijr
  12. Ch.E.W. Voges

Aruba

Population: 57,347

Valid votes: 19,091

Seats: 8

Average valid votes per seat: 2,386.375
Members of the Estates of the Netherlands Antilles for Aruba:
  1. D.G. Croes
  2. M. Croes
  3. O. Croes
  4. C.A. Eman
  5. J. Erasmus
  6. E.R. Finck
  7. M. Henriquez
  8. D.C. Mathew, in 1964 succeeded by J. Geerman

Bonaire

Population: 5,896

Valid votes: 2,574

Seats: 1

SSS Islands

Population: 4,985

Valid votes: 1,640

Seats: 1
#CandidateTotal per listVotesResult
Democratic Party----
1A.C. Wathey893496Elected
2Th.V.H. Hassel171--
3C.A. Woodley141--
4G.B. Halley55--
5C.C. Peterson2--
6W.C. Anslijn28--
Windward Island's Progressive Party----
1H.I. Lopes747332-
2Ch.E.W. Voges102--
3H.C. Every255--
4A.T. Donker13--
5A. Smidt5--
6C.J. Hazel40--

Aftermath

On 2 November 1962 the Third Jonckheer cabinet was formed.