Vicky Maeijer
Vicky Maeijer | |
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Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 23 March 2017 | |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1 July 2014 – 23 March 2017 | |
Constituency | Netherlands |
Member of the States of South Holland | |
In office 17 March 2011 – 1 July 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 7 September 1986
Political party | Party for Freedom |
Alma mater | Erasmus University Rotterdam |
Vicky Maeijer (born 7 September 1986) is a Dutch politician representing the Party for Freedom. She has been a member of the House of Representatives since 23 March 2017. Previously, she was a Member of the European Parliament for the Netherlands from 2014 to 2017.
Career
Maeijer obtained a bachelor's degree in Dutch law at the Erasmus University Rotterdam in 2009, and completed a master's degree in international and European public law at the same institution. Between 2007 and 2014 she worked at different times as a policy worker for the Party for Freedom party in the House of Representatives of the Netherlands and the European Parliament.[1] She started working for Raymond de Roon and later became an aid to Louis Bontes.[2] She entered the 2011 Dutch provincial elections as the lijsttrekker (top party candidate) for the Party for Freedom at age 24. She stated that she wanted the provincial government to focus on its main tasks of spatial planning, traffic and environment. Other stated issues were the decrease in provincial civil servants, a decrease in the number of members of the provincial State and provincial executive, and a publicly elected King's Commissioner.[2]
Maeijer was a member of the States of South Holland between 17 March 2011 and 1 July 2014.[1] For the 2012 general election she was number 21 on the Party for Freedom list.[3] Until July 2014 she was the party leader in the States of South Holland. In the 2014 European Parliament elections Maeijer was elected for the Party for Freedom.[1] In 2017, she was elected as a Member of the House of Representatives, and she took office on 23 March.[1]
Electoral history
Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
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Party seats | Individual | |||||||
2010 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 31 | 336 | 24 | Lost | [4] | |
2012 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 21 | 423 | 15 | Lost | [5] | |
2014 | European Parliament | Party for Freedom | 2 | 4 | Won | |||
2015 | Provincial Council of South Holland | Party for Freedom | 23 | 8 | Lost | |||
2017 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 3 | 6,751 | 20 | Won | [6] | |
2021 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 5 | 2,709 | 17 | Won | [7] | |
2023 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 9 | 2,547 | 37 | Won | [8] |
References
- ^ a b c d "V. (Vicky) Maeijer" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ a b "'Geert gelooft in me'" (in Dutch). NU.nl. 17 January 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ^ "Vicky Maeijer op nummer 21 PVV-lijst" (in Dutch). Omroep West. 7 June 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ^ "Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2010" [Results 2010 general election] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 16 June 2010. pp. 30–31. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2012" [Results 2012 general election] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 17 September 2012. pp. 60–61. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2017 (getekend exemplaar)" [Results House of Representatives 2017 (signed example)] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 21 March 2017. pp. 64–65. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021. pp. 18–19. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "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.
External links
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Erasmus University Rotterdam alumni
- Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands)
- Members of the Provincial Council of South Holland
- MEPs for the Netherlands 2014–2019
- 21st-century women MEPs for the Netherlands
- Party for Freedom politicians
- Party for Freedom MEPs
- Politicians from Rotterdam
- 21st-century Dutch politicians
- 20th-century Dutch women