Twanij Theodorus Antonius Johannes "Toine" Manders (born 17 August 1969) is a Dutch jurist and politician who led the Libertarian Party (LP), a minor political party, from 1994 to 2014. [1]
A native of in Deurne, North Brabant, he was director of the Haags Juristen College (HJC), translated as "Hague Lawyers Board", which was founded in 1984 and until 1996 helped some 6,000 tax payers to avoid taxes. [2]
On 1 July 2010, the District Court in The Hague, declared the bankruptcy of the HJC as a result of a claim by the tax authorities. [3] After the bankruptcy declaration the trustee who was entrusted with the settlement of the bankruptcy did a legal complaint against Toine Manders for embezzlement and bankruptcy fraud. [4]
Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
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Party seats | Individual | |||||||
1994 | House of Representatives | Libertarian Party | 1 | 1,789 | 0 | Lost | [5] | |
2012 | House of Representatives | Libertarian Party | 1 | 2,716 | 0 | Lost | [6] | |
2017 | House of Representatives | Libertarian Party | 18 [lower-alpha 1] | 96 | 0 | Lost | [7] | |
2023 | House of Representatives | Belang van Nederland | 44 [lower-alpha 1] | 218 | 0 | Lost | [8] | |
2024 | European Parliament | Belang van Nederland | 10 | 269 | 0 | Lost | [9] |
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