Information:  - The leader or chairman of a parliamentary group holds an influential political post in a parliamentary system with strong party discipline. When a party is in opposition, or the minor or junior partner in a governing coalition, they are not often the political leader of the party and the primary spokesperson for the party, although this is also true of the governing party in some cases. When a parliamentary group gains the confidence of the legislature (that is, secures the most seats in the legislature), the leader of that group often becomes the Prime Minister or Premier.  - Jan Pieter "Jan Peter" Balkenende, Jr. (born 7 May 1956) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 22 July 2002 until 14 October 2010.  - The Netherlands  is the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a densely populated country located in Western Europe with three island territories in the Caribbean. The European part of the Netherlands borders Germany to the east, Belgium to the south, and the North Sea to the northwest, sharing maritime borders with Belgium, the United Kingdom, and Germany. The largest cities in the Netherlands are Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht. Amsterdam is the country's capital, while The Hague holds the Dutch seat of government and parliament. The name "Holland" is used to refer informally to the whole of the country of the Netherlands.  - Geert Wilders (born 6 September 1963) is a Dutch politician who is the founder and leader of the Party for Freedom (Partij voor de Vrijheid  PVV). Wilders is the parliamentary group leader of his party in the Dutch House of Representatives. In the 2010 formation of the Rutte cabinet, a minority cabinet of VVD and CDA, he actively participated in the negotiations, resulting in a "support agreement" ("gedoogakkoord") between the PVV and these parties, but withdrew his support in April 2012, citing disagreements with the cabinet on proposed budget cuts. Wilders is best known for his criticism of Islam; his views have made him a controversial figure in the Netherlands and abroad, and since 2004 he receives permanent personal protection by armed bodyguards.  - Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a federal parliamentary republic in central-western Europe. It includes 16 constituent states, covers an area of , and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With about 82 million inhabitants, Germany is the most populous member state of the European Union. After the United States, it is the second most popular immigration destination in the world. Germany's capital and largest metropolis is Berlin. Other major cities include Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Düsseldorf.  - General elections were held in the Netherlands on 22 November 2006 following the fall of the Second Balkenende cabinet . The elections proved relatively successful for the governing Christian Democratic Appeal ( CDA ) which remained the largest party with 41 seats , a loss of only three seats . The largest increase in seats was for the Socialist Party ( SP ) , which went from nine to 25 seats . The main opposition party , the social - democratic Labour Party ( PvdA ) lost nine of its 42 seats , while the right - liberal People 's Party for Freedom and Democracy ( VVD ) and the progressive liberal Democrats 66 lost a considerable portion of their seats , six of 28 and three of six , respectively . New parties , such as the right - wing Party for Freedom ( PVV ) of former VVD MP Geert Wilders and the animal rights party Party for the Animals ( PvdD ) were also successful , with the PVV winning nine seats and the PvdD winning two , thereby becoming the first animal rights group to enter a European parliament . For the breakdown of seats in House of Representatives since the 2006 General Elections , please refer to the List of members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands ( 2006 - 2010 ) The formation talks led to the installation of the Christian - social fourth Balkenende cabinet , composed of CDA , PvdA and ChristianUnion on 22 February 2007 .  - The second cabinet of Jan Peter Balkenende of the Netherlands formed on 27 May 2003. It consisted of three political parties: People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), and Democrats 66 (D66), which was the smallest of the three.    After reading the paragraphs above, choose the best answer for the entity that related to 'dutch general election' with the relationship of 'office contested'.  Choices: - member  - prime minister  - prime minister of the netherlands
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prime minister of the netherlands