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Martine van der Velde

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Martine van der Velde
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
6 December 2023
Member of the Provincial Council of Utrecht
Assumed office
29 March 2023
Personal details
Born (1989-05-20) 20 May 1989 (age 35)
Groningen, Netherlands
Political partyPVV
Occupation
  • Marketeer
  • Politician

Martine van der Velde (born 20 May 1989 in Groningen) is a Dutch politician from the Party for Freedom. In the 2023 Dutch general election she was elected to the Dutch House of Representatives.[1]

Life

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Van der Velde was born in Groningen in 1989. She worked in business marketing before entering politics as an employee for the PVV faction in Utrecht city council.[2] She became a member of the Provincial Council of Utrecht in March 2023 as part of the PVV before being elected to the House of Representatives during the 2023 Dutch general election.[3] In the House, she serves as the party's spokesperson for culture and media.[4]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Martine van der Velde
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2023 House of Representatives Party for Freedom 20 2,498 37 Won [5]

References

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  1. ^ "M.K. (Martine) van der Velde". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. ^ Diane Hoekstra. "Van marketeer tot manager en voormalig FC Utrecht- speler: dit zijn de Utrechtse nieuwe Kamerleden". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Martine van der Velde". Provincial Council of Utrecht. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Tweede Kamerfractie" [House of Representatives group]. Party for Freedom (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal 2023 d.d. 4 december 2023" [Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives on 4 December 2023] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 4 December 2023. pp. 33–34. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

See also

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