Member of Parliament Pieter Omtzigt (CDA) casts his vote together with his wife Ayfer Koc for the parliamentary elections at the local football club Emos in Enschede, on March 17, 2021. (Photo by Vincent Jannink / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUTThe Netherlands voted on Wednesday in a socially-distanced election that Prime Minister Mark Rutte cast as a choice of the best leader to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. Ballots were cast at museums, churches, and bike-through polling stations on the third and final day of Europe’s first Covid election of 2021. x A limited number of voting centres had been open on Monday and Tuesday for the elderly and vulnerable, with voters also allowed out after a nationwide 9 pm coronavirus curfew, before polls opened for everyone on Wednesday.