Mikal Tseggai

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Mikal Tseggai
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Mikal Tseggai in 2021
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
6 December 2023
Personal details
Born (1995-02-02) 2 February 1995 (age 28)
Haarlem, Netherlands
Political party Labour
Alma mater Utrecht University

Mikal Tseggai (born 2 February 1995) is a Dutch politician representing the Labour Party who was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2023 Dutch general election. [1] She was born to parents who were refugees from Eritrea. [2]

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Electoral history

Electoral history of Mikal Tseggai
YearBodyPartyPos.VotesResultRef.
Party seatsIndividual
2021 House of Representatives Labour Party 174,8419Lost [3]
2023 House of Representatives GroenLinks–PvdA 207,03525Won [4]

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References

  1. "M. (Mikal) Tseggai". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. rebeccalamping (21 November 2023). "Student and aspiring Member of Parliament Mikal Tseggai: 'Even if you prefer not to engage in politics, politics will engage with you.'". Erasmus Magazine. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  3. "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. 111–130, 232. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  4. "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. 23–31, 199. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

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