12 February 1908 (1908-02-12) (Demissionary from 21 December 1907 (1907-12-21))
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Theo de Meester
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9
Ministers removed
2
Total no. of members
11
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Liberal Union (LU) Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB)
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Left-wing Minority government
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1905 election
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1909 election
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1905–1909
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1905
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Kuyper cabinet
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T. Heemskerk cabinet
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The De Meester cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 17 August 1905 until 12 February 1908. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Liberal Union (LU) and the Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB) after the election of 1905. The left-wing[1] cabinet was a minority government in the House of Representatives but was supported by Independent Liberals for a majority. Theo de Meester of the Liberal Union was Prime Minister.[2]
^Changing Liaisons The Dynamics of Social Partnership in 20th Century West-European Democracies By Karel Davids, 2007, P.165
^"Meester, Theodoor Herman de (1851-1919)" (in Dutch). Resources Huygens. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
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