Bente Becker

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Bente Becker
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Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
23 March 2017
Personal details
Born (1985-08-12) 12 August 1985 (age 38)
Almere, Netherlands
Political party People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
OccupationPolitician

Bente Becker (born 12 August 1985) is a Dutch politician serving as a member of the House of Representatives since 2017. She is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). [1]

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Following the 2023 general election, she served as vice-parliamentary leader of the VVD and as spokesperson for social integration, emancipation, and Dutch nationality law. [2]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Bente Becker
YearBodyPartyPos.VotesResultRef.
Party seatsIndividual
2017 House of Representatives People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 144,28833Won [3]
2021 House of RepresentativesPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy419,87334Won [4]
2023 House of RepresentativesPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy314,59724Won [5]

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References

  1. "B. (Bente) Becker MA". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  2. "Portefeuilleverdeling" [Portfolio allocation]. People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  3. "Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2017 (getekend exemplaar)" [Results House of Representatives 2017 (signed example)](PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 21 March 2017. pp. 20–21. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  4. "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. 14–15. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  5. "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. 15–16. Retrieved 21 December 2023.