List of mayors of Eindhoven

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This is a list of mayors of Eindhoven since 1920. In 2022, five surrounding municipalities merged into the municipality of Eindhoven, thus creating the municipality in its current shape. [1]

StartEndMayorPartyRemarks
1 January 192012 February 1942 Antoon Verdijk [2] RKSP Dismissed by the German occupation.
1 February 19425 September 1944 Hub Pulles [3] NSB Fled from the Allies.
(18) September 194431 December 1945 Antoon Verdijk [2] RKSP
1 September 194610 February 1957 Hans Kolfschoten [4] KVP
1 May 195719 May 1959 Charles van Rooy [5] KVP
16 October 1959
5 April 1967		22 November 1966
30 May 1973		 Herman Witte [6] KVPInterrupted due to ministerial post,
died in office.
1 December 19731 July 1979 Jaap van der Lee [7] PvdA
1 July 197930 September 1987 Gilles Borrie [8] PvdA
1 March 19881 May 1992 Jos van Kemenade [9] PvdA
1 May 19921 September 2003 Rein Welschen [10] PvdA
1 September 20031 September 2007 Alexander Sakkers [11] VVD
1 September 20077 April 2008 Gerrit Braks [12] CDA Acting.
7 April 20081 September 2016 Rob van Gijzel [13] PvdA
13 September 201613 September 2022 John Jorritsma [14] VVD
13 September 2022present Jeroen Dijsselbloem [15] PvdA

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References

  1. ↑ Stad van Philips (1900-1940) - Groot-Eindhoven in 1920, Eindhoven.nl
  2. 1 2 A. Verdijk overleden, De Tijd
  3. ↑ NSB burgemeester tegen wil en dank, De Verslaggever
  4. ↑ Mr. H.A.M.T. (Hans) Kolfschoten, Parlement.com
  5. ↑ Dr. Ch.J.M.A. (Charles) van Rooy, Parlement.com
  6. ↑ Ir. H.B.J. (Herman) Witte, Parlement.com
  7. ↑ Mr. J.J. (Jaap) van der Lee, Parlement.com
  8. ↑ Oud-burgemeester van Eindhoven Gilles Borrie overleden (91), Eindhovens Dagblad
  9. ↑ Dr. J.A. (Jos) van Kemenade, Parlement.com
  10. ↑ Oud-burgemeester Rein Welschen van Eindhoven overleden, Omroep Brabant
  11. ↑ Burgemeester Sakkers legt functie neer, Blik op nieuws
  12. ↑ Ir. G.J.M. (Gerrit) Braks, Parlement.com
  13. ↑ R. (Rob) van Gijzel, Parlement.com
  14. ↑ J.A. (John) Jorritsma, Parlement.com
  15. ↑ Ir. J.R.V.A. (Jeroen) Dijsselbloem, Parlement.com
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