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Dutch anti-EU populist Geert Wilders appeared to suffer a setback as European parliament elections were held in the Netherlands and Britain on Thursday, despite predictions of continental gains for the far-right. Exit polls showed a disappointing result for anti-Islam Wilders, but that was not expected to buck the Europe-wide momentum of anti-immigration parties bent on dismantling the European Union from the inside. The exit polls said that the pro-Europe centrist D66 and CDA Christian Democrats had won the most votes, with 15.6 percent and 15.2 percent respectively. The exit polls would mean that the PVV wins 3 MEP seats, while D66 and CDA win four each.

 

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