Alexander van Hattem

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Alexander van Hattem
Member of the Senate
Assumed office
9 June 2015
Personal details
Born (1983-06-06) 6 June 1983 (age 40)
Westerhoven, Netherlands
Political party Party for Freedom (since 2008)
Other political
affiliations
Pim Fortuyn List (2002-2008)
Alma mater Avans Hogeschool

Alexander van Hattem (born 6 June 1983) is a Dutch politician who has been a member of the Senate for the Party for Freedom since 2015 and is a member of the Provincial Council of North Brabant. [1] [2]

Van Hattem studied history at Radboud University before completing a law course at Avans Hogeschool in Tilburg and has run a legal consultancy business since 2005. [3] He was previously a member of the Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) and was chairman of the LPF's youth wing Jonge Fortuynisten. [4] He subsequently worked as an intern for the Party for Freedom and was elected to the Provincial Council of North Brabant in 2014 where he served as chairman of the Culture and Society Committee. That same year he encountered some controversy when he expressed support for controversial remarks made by Geert Wilders about Moroccan immigrants. After calls from other parties for him to be removed from the Culture and Society Committee, van Hatten apologized and was allowed to keep his position. [5] In 2015, he was elected to sit in the Senate for the PVV.

Van Hattem was reelected for the Netherlands senate for another term in May 2023.

Electoral history

Electoral history of Alexander van Hattem
YearBodyPartyPos.VotesResultRef.
Party seatsIndividual
2006 House of Representatives Pim Fortuyn List 111360Lost [6]
2010 Eindhoven Municipal Council Pim Fortuyn List10372Lost
2012 House of Representatives Party for Freedom 3621315Lost [7]
2015 Provincial Council of North Brabant Party for Freedom17Won
2015 Senate Party for Freedom99Won
2017 House of RepresentativesParty for Freedom4820520Lost [8]
2018 's-Hertogenbosch Municipal CouncilParty for Freedom11Won
2019 Provincial Council of North BrabantParty for Freedom14Won
2019 SenateParty for Freedom35Won
2022 's-Hertogenbosch Municipal CouncilParty for Freedom11,1991Won [9]
2023 Provincial Council of North BrabantParty for Freedom147,1654Won [10]
2023 SenateParty for Freedom34Won
2023 House of RepresentativesParty for Freedom4441637Lost [11]

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