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Cabinet decides to introduce smaller ballot papers from 2029

Cabinet decides to introduce smaller ballot papers from 2029

The Dutch cabinet has announced that a smaller ballot paper will be introduced starting with the 2029 European Parliament elections. This decision follows successful trials conducted during the previous three election cycles.

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