Jan Heemskerk cabinet

Jan Heemskerk cabinet

Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed23 April 1883 (1883-04-23)
Date dissolved21 April 1888 (1888-04-21)
(Demissionary from 30 March 188 (188-03-30))
People and organisations
Head of stateKing William III
Head of governmentJan Heemskerk
No. of ministers8
Ministers removed7
Total no. of members15
Member partyIndependent Conservatives
(Ind. Con.)
Independent Liberals
(Ind. Lib.)
Independent Catholics
(Ind. Cat.)
Status in legislatureRight-wing Majority government
History
Election1883 election
Outgoing election1888 election
Legislature terms1883–1888
PredecessorVan Lynden van
Sandenburg cabinet
SuccessorMackay cabinet

The Jan Heemskerk cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 23 April 1883 until 21 April 1888. The cabinet was formed by Independent Conservatives (Ind. Con.), Independent Liberals (Ind. Lib.) and Independent Catholics (Ind. Cat.) after the election of 1883. The right-wing cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. Independent Liberal Conservative Jan Heemskerk was Prime Minister.