.ON NOV 22ND Geert Wilders's anti-immigrant Individual for Flexibility (PVV) finished initially in the Dutch standard election, gaining 37 of the 150 chairs in parliament, or even 23.6% of the vote. His victory was a big surprise. But the named beneficiary of this abrupt look to the challenging right is actually no upstart. The 60-year-old Mr Wilders is the longest-serving MP in the Dutch parliament, having actually met 1998 as a participant of the centre-right Liberals (VVD). He gave up that party in 2004 over what he considered its own softness towards Islam, and also founded the PVV in 2006. He possesses regularly possessed a strong foundation of voter help, however has actually invested his parliamentary profession primarily on the subsidiaries, shut out of influence through other events' rejection to collaborate with him. Currently there is actually a great chance that this will definitely change.