Tjebbe van Oostenbruggen

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Tjebbe van Oostenbruggen
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
6 December 2023
Personal details
Born (1979-09-22) 22 September 1979 (age 44)
Zeist, Netherlands
Political party New Social Contract
Children2

Tjebbe van Oostenbruggen (born 22 September 1979) is a Dutch politician from the New Social Contract who was elected to the Dutch Parliament in the 2023 Dutch general election. [1] His focus is on social affairs and defense personnel and materiel. [2]

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Before entering politics, Van Oostenbruggen founded Brainnet, a managed service provider. He sold his company, and Quote magazine has estimated his net worth at €70 million. [3]

Van Oostenbruggen has two daughters, and he lives in a suburban neighborhood in the Utrecht area. He plays volleyball. [3]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Tjebbe van Oostenbruggen
YearBodyPartyPos.VotesResultRef.
Party seatsIndividual
2023 House of Representatives New Social Contract 1552520Won [4]

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References

  1. "Tweede Kamerfractie". Nieuw Sociaal Contract (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  2. "Woordvoerderschappen Nieuw Sociaal Contract" [New Social Contract spokespersonships](PDF). New Social Contract (in Dutch). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2024 via Wayback Machine.
  3. 1 2 Van Oostenbruggen, Tjebbe (17 July 2024). "De rijkste man van de Tweede Kamer heeft 70 miljoen en woont in Vinex-wijk: 'Wil geen villa in Bloemendaal'" [The richest man of the House of Representatives has €70 million and lives in an ordinary suburban neighborhood: 'I do not want a villa in Bloemendaal']. Algemeen Dagblad (Interview) (in Dutch). Interviewed by Elodie Verweij. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  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. 185–186. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

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