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Polls predict further successes for Geert Wilders in June national elections (Photo: www.geertwilders.nl)

Gains for Wilders' anti-immigration party in Dutch elections

Early results suggest the hard-right anti-immigration party of Geert Wilders looks set to emerge as the main winner in local elections held in the Netherlands on Wednesday (3 March), setting the stage for a national showdown in June.

"We are going to conquer the entire country ... We are going to be the biggest party in the country," said the blond-haired Mr Wilders as the results came through.

Although the Party for Freedom (PVV) only fielded candidates in two local constituenc...

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Polls predict further successes for Geert Wilders in June national elections (Photo: www.geertwilders.nl)

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