Editing Eindhoven (section)

=== Municipal council ===
The [[municipal council (Netherlands)|municipal council]] is the legislative council at the municipal level in Eindhoven; its existence is mandated by the [[Constitution of the Netherlands]]. The Eindhoven city council consists of 45 elected representatives from the Eindhoven municipality. These are elected during municipal elections from candidates running in Eindhoven. Eindhoven politics consists of local branches of the national political parties and purely local parties with strictly local interests. The city council reflects this mix in its makeup.

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|+Division of the municipal seats in the Eindhoven city council after the elections<ref name="ElectionResultsCityCouncil">{{cite web|url=https://www.verkiezingsuitslagen.nl/verkiezingen?s=Gemeenteraad&v=2002&t=2022 |title=Databank verkiezingsuitslagen |website=Verkiezingsuitslagen.nl |access-date=16 September 2022}}</ref>
! rowspan="2" | Party
! colspan="6" | Percentages
! colspan="5" | Seats
!
|-
! 2002 !! 2006
! 2010 !! 2014
! 2018 !! 2022
! 2002 !! 2006
! 2010 !! 2014
! 2018 !! 2022
|-
| [[GroenLinks|GreenLeft]]
| 7.3 || 7.1
| 8.9 || 7.6
| 14.5 || 18.5
| 3 || 3
| 4 || 4
| 7 || 9
|-
| [[Christian Democratic Appeal|CDA]]
| 18.6 || 14.6
| 11.5 || 8.1
| 11.5 || 11.9
| 9 || 7
| 6 || 4
| 6 || 6
|-
| [[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy|VVD]]
| 12.4 || 11.8 
| 15.7 || 13.4
| 14.8 || 11.5
| 6 || 6
| 8 || 6
| 7 || 6
|-
| [[Labour Party (Netherlands)|PvdA]]
| 18.1 || 27.0
| 20.6 || 16.0
| 12.3 || 10.8
| 9 || 14
| 10 || 8
| 6 || 5
|-
| [[Democrats 66|D66]]
| 6.1 || 3.3
| 12.2 || 14.8
| 11.7 || 9.7
| 3 || 1
| 6 || 7
| 6 || 5
|-
| [[Socialist Party (Netherlands)|SP]]
| 7.5 || 12.9
| 8.7 || 14.4
| 8.0 || 5.9
| 3 || 6
| 4 || 7
| 4 || 3
|-
| [[Volt Netherlands|Volt]]
| || 
| ||
| || 5.6
| || 
| ||
| || 3
|-
| Senior Appeal (Heart for) Eindhoven
| 4.2 || 4.9
| 6.2 || 9.7
| 5.6 || 5.6
| 2 || 2
| 3 || 5
| 2 || 3
|-
| [[Party for the Animals]]
| || 
| ||
| || 4.7
| || 
| ||
| || 2
|-
| [[Pim Fortuyn List]] (Eindhoven)
| || 2.3
| 4.6 || 3.8
| 4.0 || 3.4
| || 1
| 2 || 1
| 2 || 1
|-
| [[Forum for Democracy]]
| || 
| ||
| || 3.0
| || 
| ||
| || 1
|-
| [[50PLUS]]
| ||
| ||
| 3.9 || 2.3
| ||
| ||
| 2 || 1
|-
| [[Denk (political party)|DENK]]
| ||
| ||
| 3.5 || 1.8
| ||
| ||
| 1 || 0
|-
| [[Christian Union (Netherlands)|ChristianUnion]]
| 1.9 || 2.2
| 1.8 || 2.0
| 2.4 || 1.8
| 0 || 1
| 0 || 1
| 1 || 0
|-
| Ordinary Eindhoven
| || 
| ||
| || 1.6
| || 
| ||
| || 0
|-
| [[Pirate Party (Netherlands)|Pirate Party]]
| || 
| ||
| || 1.4
| || 
| ||
| || 0
|-
| The Party Party (DFP)
| || 
| ||
| || 0.5
| || 
| ||
| || 0
|-
| [[Livable Eindhoven]]
| 19.2 || 6.9
| 3.2 || 4.0
| 2.8 ||
| 9 || 3
| 1 || 2
| 1 ||
|-
| Wide Left Movement
| ||
| ||
| 1.9 ||
| ||
| ||
| 0 ||
|-
| Forum040
| ||
| ||
| 1.2 ||
| ||
| ||
| 0 ||
|-
| Stratum's Interest
| ||
| ||
| 1.2 ||
| ||
| ||
| 0 ||
|-
| Future Party (PvdT)
| || 1.1
| 0.8 || 0.6
| 0.9 ||
| || 0
| 0 || 0
| 0 ||
|-
| Blank list, 1th cand. M. Leenders
| ||
| || 1.5
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
|-
| Disappointed Citizens
| ||
| || 1.5
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
|-
| Together Eindhoven
| ||
| || 1.1
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
|-
| Unity Party
| ||
| || 0.8
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
|-
| OPA Eindhoven
| ||
| || 0.7
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
|-
| The Greens
| ||
| || 0.1
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
|-
| [[Trots op Nederland|Proud of the Netherlands]] / List Rita Verdonk
| ||
| 2.8 ||
| ||
| ||
| 1 || 
| ||
|-
| City Party
| 3.6 || 2.4
| 1.4 ||
| || 
| 1 || 1
| 0 ||
| ||
|-
| Eindhoven Now
| ||
| 1.2 ||
| ||
| ||
| 0 ||
| ||
|-
| Human and Spirit Party
| ||
| 0.5 ||
| ||
| ||
| 0 ||
| ||
|-
| Students List Eindhoven
| || 1.7
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
| ||
|-
| New Right
| || 1.0
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
| ||
|-
| Liberal Eindhoven
| || 0.9
| ||
| ||
| || 0
| ||
| ||
|-
| List Resink
| 1.0 || 
| ||
| ||
| 0 || 
| ||
| ||
|-
! Turnout / total
! 48.3 !! 47.7
! 43.6 !! 44.7
! 46.4 !! 41.8
! 45 !! 45
! 45 !! 45
! 45 !! 45
|}