for now at the request of the king, the fractured government will stay in place in caretaker mode until a general election is held probably in november. and he says he is interested in running for a fifth term but he will need to convince his party that he is still the man for the job. and then there are the voters. would you like to see him elected again? no, i think that he is pretty much done. enh i think he s a decent manager but i think he lacks vision and he is overdue. it is a pity that the government has fallen. it is not good for the dutch environment, the dutch people. they need stability in this time of economical situation. reporter: while the netherlands has one of europe s toughest immigration policies, asylum applications jumped more than 30% last year. but that won t be the only issue swaying the votes. in march, a farmers protest