Peter Dedecker | |
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| Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| In office 6 July 2010 –23 May 2019 | |
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| Born | 7 November 1983 Zottegem, East Flanders |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Political party | N-VA |
| Residence | Ghent |
| Website | http://www.peterdedecker.eu |
Peter Dedecker (born 7 November 1983 in Zottegem) is a former Belgian politician and is affiliated to the N-VA. He was elected as a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives in 2010. [1]
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