Elmar Vlottes | |
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Member of the House of Representatives | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 6 December 2023 | |
Member of the Provincial Council of Gelderland | |
In office 2017–2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1989-08-03) 3 August 1989 (age 35) Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
Political party | PVV |
Other political affiliations | Pim Fortuyn List (until 2008) |
Alma mater | HAN University of Applied Sciences Radboud University |
Occupation |
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E. (Elmar) Vlottes (born 3 August 1989) is a Dutch politician of the Party for Freedom who has been a Member of the House of Representatives since 2023.
Biography
Vlottes was born in Apeldoorn in 1989. He studied for a HBO diploma at the HAN University of Applied Sciences followed by a degree in Dutch law at Radboud University before working as a programmer for an electronics company.
He has described assassinated Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn as motivating his interest in politics before he began working as an intern for the PVV in 2008 as a legal advisor. In 2017 he was elected to the Provincial Council of Gelderland and also worked as a policy officer for the PVV's faction in the House of Representatives. In the 2023 Dutch general election, he was elected to the House of Representatives, and he became the PVV's spokesperson for taxation and benefits.
Electoral history
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Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
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Party seats | Individual | |||||||
2017 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 30 | 381 | 20 | Lost | ||
2019 | Senate | Party for Freedom | 12 | 0 | 5 | Lost | ||
2021 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 34 | 263 | 17 | Lost | ||
2023 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 27 | 706 | 37 | Won |
References
- "CANDIDATE LIST 2015". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Biography, education and career of Elmar Vlottes". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Elmar Vlottes". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "E. (Elmar) Vlottes". Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Tweede Kamerfractie" [House of Representatives group]. Party for Freedom (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- "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.
- Kiesraad (31 May 2019). "Proces-verbaal van de verkiezingsuitslag van de Eerste Kamer" (PDF) (in Dutch). pp. 17–19. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- "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.