▁Amsterdam . ▁Syl v ana ▁Sim ons ▁was ▁again ▁elected ▁as ▁lij st tre k ker . ▁During ▁the ▁campaign ▁a ▁candidate ▁of ▁the ▁party ▁got ▁accused ▁of ▁lying ▁about ▁her ▁rés um é . ▁She ▁claimed ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁psych iat rist , ▁although ▁she ▁could ▁not ▁produce ▁the ▁needed ▁registration . ▁She ▁was ▁eventually ▁with dra wn ▁as ▁a ▁candidate . ▁▁ ▁Despite ▁this ▁the ▁party ▁won ▁ 6 , 5 7 1 ▁votes ▁( 1 . 9 % ), ▁just ▁enough ▁to ▁win ▁a ▁seat ▁on ▁the ▁city ▁council . ▁The ▁best ▁results ▁for ▁Bij 1 ▁were ▁in ▁Amsterdam - Z u ido ost , ▁especially ▁in ▁the ▁Bij lm erme er , ▁which ▁is ▁home ▁to ▁a ▁large ▁Sur in ame ▁migr ant ▁population . ▁ ▁Ide ology ▁The ▁ide ology ▁of ▁Bij 1 ▁has ▁two ▁pill ars : ▁radical ▁equality ▁and ▁economic ▁justice . ▁The ▁party ▁st riv es ▁for ▁the ▁em an cip ation ▁of ▁the ▁L GB T ▁community , ▁stronger ▁anti - h ate ▁speech ▁laws ▁and ▁an ▁end ▁to ▁eth nic ▁profil ing . ▁The ▁party ▁controvers ial ly ▁calls ▁for ▁the ▁abol ishment ▁of ▁the ▁Z war te ▁Piet ▁tradition . ▁ ▁Econom ically ▁the ▁party ▁calls ▁for ▁a ▁single - p ayer ▁health care ▁system , ▁the ▁closing ▁of ▁the ▁gender ▁w age ▁gap ▁and ▁replacing ▁gross ▁domestic ▁product ▁with ▁the ▁concept ▁of ▁gross ▁national ▁happiness ▁as ▁the ▁dominant ▁economic ▁indicator . ▁ ▁Elect oral ▁results ▁ ▁Parliament ▁ ▁Local ▁election ▁