André Flach

Dutch politician (born 1976)

André Flach
Member of the House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
6 December 2023
Personal details
Born (1976-04-23) 23 April 1976 (age 48)
Ridderkerk, Netherlands
Political partyReformed Political Party

André Flach (born 23 April 1976) is a Dutch politician representing the Reformed Political Party who was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2023 Dutch general election.[1]

From 2006 to 2010 Flach was a member of the city council of Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht; from 2010 to 2023 he was an councillor of this municipality. In 2017 Flach was at position 14 for the House of Representatives resulting in 164 votes. In 2021, Flach was at position 4 on the candidate list for the 2021 elections and obtained 1,834 votes, which was not enough to be elected.[2]

Flach became a House member in November 2023. In August 2024, the National Political Index concluded that Flach was the second most diligent House member from installation in 2023 to July 2024.[3][4][5]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of André Flach
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2017 House of Representatives Reformed Political Party 14 164 3 Lost [6]
2021 House of Representatives Reformed Political Party 4 1,834 3 Lost [7]
2023 House of Representatives Reformed Political Party 3 3,030 3 Won [8]

Personal life

Flach completed VWO at the Guido de Brès school in Rotterdam. He is married and has four children.

References

  1. ^ "A.J. (André) Flach MSc". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  2. ^ "A.J. (André) Flach MSc". www.parlement.com. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  3. ^ André Flach, politiekeindex.nl, August 27, 2024
  4. ^ Three most zealous MPs: 'surprised' and ambitious, hpdetijd.nl, August 27, 2024
  5. ^ Pieter Grinwis gets first spot at the National Political Index, Andre Flach the second, Christelijk Nieuws, August 29, 2024
  6. ^ "Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2017 (getekend exemplaar)" [Results House of Representatives 2017 (signed example)] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 21 March 2017. pp. 126–127. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  7. ^ "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. 141–142. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  8. ^ "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. 117–118. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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House of Representatives
6 December 2023 – present
Party for Freedom
(PVV – 37)
GroenLinks–Labour Party
(GL/PvdA – 25)People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
(VVD – 24)New Social Contract
(NSC – 20)Democrats 66
(D66 – 9)Farmer–Citizen Movement
(BBB – 7)Christian Democratic Appeal
(CDA – 5)Socialist Party
(SP – 5)DENK
(DENK – 3)Party for the Animals
(PvdD – 3)Forum for Democracy
(FVD – 3)Reformed Political Party
(SGP – 3)Christian Union
(CU – 3)Volt Netherlands
(Volt – 2)JA21
(JA21 – 1)
 Bold  indicates the parliamentary leader (first mentioned) and the Speaker;  (Brackets)  indicate a temporarily absent member;
 Italics  indicate a temporary member;  ‹Guillemets›  indicate a member who has left the House of Representatives
See also: Members of the Senate of the Netherlands, 2023–2027


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