Zohair El Yassini

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Zohair El Yassini in 2020.

Zohair El Yassini (born 17 November, 1979) is a Dutch politician from the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. [1]

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Electoral history

Electoral history of Zohair El Yassini
YearBodyPartyPos.VotesResultRef.
Party seatsIndividual
2021 House of Representatives People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 15 1,40134Won [2]

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References

  1. "Z. (Zohair) El Yassini". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-08-18.
  2. "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021](PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021.

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