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Netherlands

Year	Election type	Voting method	First year	Comments
1989	Legislative European Parliamentary elections	Postal Proxy	1989	In 2004, there was an experiment with internet voting for the European Elections for Dutch citizens living abroad. However, e-voting was abandoned for all elections in Netherlands in 2007. Voters residing abroad have the option of downloading postal ballots electronically but have to send the ballots by post in hard copy. Data has been reviewed in December 2023.