Dennis Ram | |
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Member of the House of Representatives | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 6 December 2023 | |
Municipal councillor of Groningen | |
In office 2022–2023 | |
Member of the Provincial Council of Groningen | |
In office 2011–2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | March 30, 1974 The Hague, Netherlands |
Political party | Party for Freedom (2006–present) |
Other political affiliations | Pim Fortuyn List (2002–2006) |
Alma mater | University of Groningen |
Occupation |
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Dennis Ram (born March 30, 1974, in The Hague) is a Dutch politician of the Party for Freedom (PVV) and a member of the Provincial Council of Groningen from 2011 to 2023 and a member of the House of Representatives since the 2023 Dutch general election.
Biography
Early life and career
Ram was born in The Hague in 1974. He completed pre-university studies at the Rijnlands Lyceum in Wassenaar before studying for a degree in artificial intelligence at the University of Groningen. He then worked in the telecoms industry, including for VodafoneZiggo.
Politics
Ram was a supporter of the Pim Fortuyn List before becoming active in the PVV in 2006 after being introduced to the party by Ton van Kesteren at a meeting. He was elected to the Provincial Council of Groningen in 2011 on behalf of the PVV and sat there until 2023. He is also a member of the council of the municipality of Groningen. For the 2023 Dutch general election, he was elected to the House of Representatives. In parliament, he focuses on matters related to foreign trade and development cooperation.
Electoral history
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Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
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2023 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 26 | 1,394 | 37 | Won |
References
- "Dennis Ram". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Dennis Ram". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "D. Dennis Ram". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Nieuwe Tweede Kamerleden, maar aantal ondernemers is bar en boos". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Tweede Kamerfractie" [House of Representatives group]. Party for Freedom (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- "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.